by admin | Jun 23, 2014 | Workers' Comp News
In a news report from Philly.com a Southern New Jersey man is accused of hiding his job as a horseshoer in order to defraud the federal government of more than $60,000 in workers’ comp benefits. I felt the need to report on this story being a Philly based...
by admin | Jun 19, 2014 | Workers' Comp News
We have seen stories about employees being intoxicated whether by drugs or by alcohol and getting injured on the job. Does this automatically disqualify them for workers’ compensation benefits? One would think that since most employers have an anti drug and...
by admin | Jun 18, 2014 | Workers' Comp News
Summer is officially in full swing, and if you are in the Northeast like I am you are already experiencing your first heat wave of the summer. Historically it has been shown that the summer months tend to be the most dangerous and deadly among the workforce There...
by admin | Jun 17, 2014 | Workers' Comp News
Joe Paduda – Principal of Health Strategy Associate was quoted at NCCI saying ” So many services that are delivered in workers comp or delivered to workers comp claimants really aren’t medically necessary or appropriate for the workers (comp-related)...
by admin | Jun 11, 2014 | Industry Insights, Workers' Comp News
Most insurance carriers, both large and small, have an extremely complex maze of systems that are the core of their business. From a policy system to a claims system, to an RMIS system, a billing and managed care system, claims shops are dealing with a maze of a...