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Medical inflation softened broadly in the second quarter, with the NCCI Workers Compensation Weighted Medical Index falling to 1.0% year over year in June.
Early identification of workers at risk for developing low back pain can reduce injuries as well as comp costs.
A new toolkit aims to help employers reduce the liabilities and costs associated with workplace bullying.
Key workers’ comp legal decisions from around the country.
The property-casualty industry is likely to become the target of significant cost-shifting by health care providers.
OSHA aims to improve workplace safety for thousands of correctional employees.
A injured student at a martial arts studio claims he is an employee for the purposes of workers’ comp.
Newly-formed national association ARAWC works to create viable options to the traditional workers’ comp system.
Researchers say some modern countertop materials are causing deadly lung ailments.
Transportation safety organization is pushing for electronic logbook devices to help fight fatigue-related accidents.
Top safety group believes requiring companies to electronically report injuries and illnesses may do more harm than good.
Veteran leaders helm the 2014 NWCDC advisory board.
Legal partnerships among same-sex couples are creating a new exposure for workers’ comp payers.
Key workers’ comp regulatory developments from around the country.
Experts warn that by 2018 specialty drug costs could rise to 50 percent of total drug costs for workers’ comp payers.
Learn how to help adjusters achieve good results for payers and workers’ compensation claimants.
A Grand Jury report suggest that workers’ comp premium fraud in New York is rampant.
The opportunities for potential workers’ comp fraud extends far beyond unscrupulous claimants.
Employers must take a proactive approach to keep older workers safe and productive on the job.