HR Bartender

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Any thoughts about using off-site, non-profits or charities to accommodate modified duty for an injured worker? a national workers’ compensation and human resources consulting company. She’s the author of two books: “ From Workers Comp Claimant to Valued Employee ” and “The Injury Management Challenge.”. My recovery took years.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 3, 2023

workers are not spending a significant amount of time researching health plans during open enrollment, including: Satisfaction with their plan — The study found that 90% of employees were satisfied or somewhat satisfied with their employer’s open enrollment process. workers were enrolled in them. In 2022, 32% were.

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InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

.” These global reinsurance giants have seen their profits erode substantially in the last few years due to the rising cost of natural catastrophes around the world, forcing them to increase what they charge insurance carriers. These moves are trickling down into the primary insurance market in the form of further rate increases.

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InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Here are the rules that will sunset at the end of 2021: Allowing employees who had declined group health insurance for the 2021 plan year to sign up for coverage. The ACA requires that the coverage is “affordable” for the worker, which is set as a percentage of their household income. More guidance coming.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MAY 9, 2022

With that in mind, you may want to disseminate information to them about how they can be reimbursed by their insurer for COVID-19 tests they purchase. With that in mind, you may want to disseminate information to them about how they can be reimbursed by their insurer for COVID-19 tests they purchase.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Organizations need to learn to manage workers’ compensation claims. Organizations with organized claims and disability management programs have lower rates of lost work time, reduced costs, and less attorney involvement in their workers’ compensation claims. Lower loss costs means lower workers’ compensation costs.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 15, 2022

And the majority of documents criminals steal are the same ones your employees receive from their group health insurers. If the thief’s health information is mixed with the victim’s, it could affect the medical care the victim is able to receive, or the health insurance benefits they are able to use. How to identify fraud.

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Insperity

JANUARY 4, 2024

An example of this is a client company discovering that they’ve been continuing to pay for medical insurance for a terminated employee. Some compromise may be necessary When you choose your own insurance offering through a broker, you can select from a vast number of available insurance carriers and plan designs.

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The Workcomp Writer

MAY 17, 2022

The appellate court added, however, that the trial court should also have required the carrier to pay its proportionate share of the non-attorney’s fee expenses associated with securing the malpractice settlement. In its letters, it asserted its subrogation rights pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act. less $27,519.40—the

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InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Even your current slate of insurers may have plans that you are not offering. Insurance carriers have been trying out new approaches to controlling costs, while improving health outcomes for their plan enrollees. We can help you cut through the noise and find plans that may be a better fit for your organization.

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Workers' Compensation

MARCH 26, 2024

The New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, ruled that a third-party lien can remain unresolved until the workers’ compensation claim is adjudicated. Joseph filed a workers’ compensation action against NJ Transit and a third-party action against the tortfeasor involved in the accident (the “underlying action”). NJ Transit).

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Business Management Daily

MAY 5, 2021

Employee exposure is likely covered under worker’s comp. At the beginning of the pandemic, it was unclear whether workers could easily make a workers’ compensation claim. Generally, community-acquired illnesses like the flu or common cold aren’t covered by workers’ comp. Work with your state’s insurance carrier.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

If you’re looking for ways to save on workers’ compensation insurance, you’re well aware of the direct costs that you pay in premiums. But what you may not have considered are the indirect costs of on-the-job accidents and injuries, which go beyond what you pay for workers’ compensation insurance. Return-to-Work Program.

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The Workcomp Writer

AUGUST 13, 2024

Burnett sought workers’ compensation benefits with the employer’s Vermont insurance carrier, which denied the claim citing a lack of jurisdiction. 616(a) was ambiguous and must be interpreted in context with other provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act. Home Improvement Company of Vermont , 2024 VT 41, 2024 Vt.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

According to research by Secure Data Recovery, 88% of employees have worked at a small business without a dedicated HR team. Their study also found that not having an HR department made the workplace feel toxic, so it’s important to have HR functions in place. What is a professional employer organization (PEO)? What’s a CPEO?

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Florida Workers' Comp

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The allegation is of misrepresentation and the inappropriate collection of only $1,700 in workers' compensation benefits. The motivation was essentially "so that he could stay home from work and collect workers' compensation for months." People have lost jobs, closed businesses, been hospitalized, and even passed away.

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Workers' Compensation

JUNE 21, 2022

The US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) declined to review the Minnesota Supreme Court’s decision prohibiting reimbursement of medical marijuana costs in a workers’ compensation claim. Therefore, the individual States will remain the authority on whether reimbursement for medical marijuana will be permitted in a workers' compensation claim.

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Higginbotham

APRIL 25, 2024

Let’s dive into what a loss run is, how you can obtain a loss run for your business and the role that loss runs play in commercial insurance coverage. An insurance loss run report or loss run statement covers a policyholder’s past claims. What types of business insurance use loss runs? What is a loss run report?

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Benefit Resource Inc.

MARCH 5, 2021

Various forms of legislation have been proposed, including the Worker Health Coverage Protection Act and the American Rescue Plan Act. The employer would be responsible for working with insurance carriers to pay monthly invoices. Both are currently under review by Congress, with a decision expected as early as next week.

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is, of course, one thing for a state to allow the use of marijuana in the treatment of injuries and diseases, but quite another to require employers and/or insurers to reimburse injured workers in connection with a workers’ compensation claim. Four have ruled such reimbursement can be ordered. Four have ruled that it cannot.

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Workers' Compensation

AUGUST 13, 2024

The NJ Supreme Court will review whether a workers’ compensation insurance company has a duty to defend an employer against personal injury claims brought by the employer’s employee under an employer's liability insurance policy. The insurance company denied coverage based on the policy's "Employer's Liability EII exclusion."

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Hppy

APRIL 12, 2022

Below are the five steps to take after your worker gets injured on the job: 1. For instance, you should go to the accident scene with the safety officer to take the injured worker to a safe area and ask the other employees to clear the vicinity. File A Workers’ Compensation Claim. Investigate The Accident.

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The Workcomp Writer

OCTOBER 3, 2024

District Court for the District of Colorado, the Supreme Court of Colorado held that an employee who receives workers’ compensation benefits for injuries caused by an underinsured third-party tortfeasor is not barred from pursuing further recovery from his or her employer’s UM/UIM insurer [ Klabon v. Defendant: Travelers Prop.

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Insperity

JULY 5, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic and all the stressors placed on workers during this tumultuous time have highlighted how critical mental health , work-life balance and overall wellbeing are. Often, this type of tool is available via your company’s health insurance carrier. How does your employee wellness program compare to others?

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Higginbotham

MAY 28, 2024

In recent years, home and car owners across the United States have been facing an uncomfortable reality: rising insurance rates. In this article, we’ll explore why home and auto insurance rates are rising and ways you can help mitigate this increase. The construction industry is currently experiencing a deficit of skilled workers.

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Workers' Compensation

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

FACTS Five workers employed in the State of New York suffered work-related injuries in NY while working for a NY employer. They were treated in a NJ hospital that obtained assignments for medical costs from the patients against the workers’ compensation carrier of the NY employer. Port Authority of N.Y. and N.J. ,

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The Workcomp Writer

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Workers’ Compensation Claim The Academy’s insurance carrier denied the claim. The Court added that, as the insurance carrier explained in its brief, the CAB discounted the treating physician’s opinion because the doctor did not opine that the claimant “actually contracted MRSA at work.” LEXIS 9 (Jan.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

So, you save money on workers’ compensation claims and lost productivity. Did you know that many states require insurance carriers to offer free safety services? Simply call your insurance agent or contact your carrier directly to see if you qualify. Do you know what they are? Tailor your training. Seek resources.

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Workers' Compensation

MAY 31, 2022

The US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) is scheduled to conference the Minnesota Supreme Court’s decision prohibiting reimbursement of medical marijuana costs in a workers’ compensation claim. The petitioner further argues that Minnesota’s workers’ compensation system does not facilitate access to marijuana. 801 et seq., 801 et seq.,

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Various federal and state laws apply, including your state’s workers’ compensation rules, the FMLA and the ADA. Workers’ compensation absences. Employees who are injured at work are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. For example, many injured workers can perform other work while recovering.

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Workers' Compensation

JANUARY 8, 2024

The case involved a worker who was injured when opening an electrical panel in the course of his employment. ORDER NOW Gelman on Workers' Compensation Law 3rd Ed. This opinion shall not “constitute precedent or be binding upon any court.” Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division. 2024 Update In Press. All rights reserved.

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GRA Benefits Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Advocates have arrived in the form of third-party vendors, apps, and even insurance carriers. Health insurance carriers are actively placing a stronger emphasis on cost transparency as a result. Better-informed employers that help workers shop for value. Public pressure on high-cost providers.

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Workers' Compensation

MAY 16, 2022

The US Government filed an amicus curiae brief requesting that the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) not review the Minnesota Supreme Court’s decision prohibiting reimbursement of medical marijuana costs in a workers’ compensation claim. The US Government was invited to submit a brief by SCOTUS. Mendota Heights Dental Center, et al., 801 et seq.,

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Workers' Compensation

JANUARY 5, 2022

A recent study provides a potential opportunity for employers and insurance companies to reduce their risk exposure through early sequencing and treatment proactively. Background The workers’ compensation system faces an enormous challenge in 2022 as the novel consequences of the most recent surge of SARS-CoV-2 infection engulf the nation.

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Workers' Compensation Perspectives

APRIL 23, 2020

[Supplemental background for students of DMCCJ – Workers’ Compensation and Return to Work and DMCCL- Insurance and Other Benefits – Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences] Workers’ compensation insurers and legislators are taking the first steps in dealing with the COVID-19 crises.

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Higginbotham

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Now, get ready to learn about coverage options, factors affecting insurance costs and tips for saving on your electric car insurance. Car Insurance for Electric Vehicles While electric car insurance may seem like a puzzling form of coverage, its basics align closely with those of conventional auto insurance.

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 24, 2023

Background Connelly was a passenger in a vehicle driven by her co-worker Trezona during the course and scope of their employment when Trezona negligently caused an accident, injuring Connelly. Both companies denied the claim, maintaining Connelly’s exclusive remedy lay with the the Act. Smallwood , 308 S.C. 471, 419 S.E.2d

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