Claims
Who to Communicate With During a Workers’ Compensation Claim
Date: May 20, 2021Category: Author:
Simply put, communicating with all relevant parties involved in workers’ compensation claims (e.g., employees, supervisors, medical providers, and claims adjusters) not only provides a better experience for employees but also helps employers reduce costs associated with claims. Among other benefits, opening lines of communication to the different parties associated with claims can help employers: Close […]
Reporting Workers’ Compensation Claims
Date: February 16, 2021Category: Author:
Reporting Workers’ Compensation Claims Workers’ compensation laws are often misunderstood because they can vary significantly between states. If your employee reports an injury and you are unsure of what steps to take, you are not alone. However, regardless of your company’s geographical location, the first two days after an employee gets injured on the job […]
Determining Whether a COVID-19 Case Is Work-Related
Date: December 30, 2020Category: Author:
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has created massive change and concern for employers and employees across the world. Even as businesses reopen and employees return to their new normal, the risk of becoming exposed to and ill with COVID-19 is still present. When an employee reports they have COVID-19, employers are faced with the difficult task […]