Making Change Happen in WC: What’s Holding You Back?
Everyone’s looking for new ways to improve their work comp programs, but when it comes time to implement real changes, it’s not so easy. In today’s Inside Workers’ Comp, Ron Skrocki explains why change is a challenge.
WorkCompWire: UR Demands Raise New Questions About URO Programs
In her article, Cathy Glade examines the increasing complexities faced by Utilization Review Organizations (UROs) amid rising demands for expedited medical treatment approvals in workers' compensation cases.
WorkCompWire: Cathy Glade: Relieving the Adjuster's Burden Through Automated Technology
In her article, "Relieving the Adjuster’s Burden Through Automated Technology," Cathy Glade, RN, discusses how automation can streamline workers’ compensation claims by reducing administrative tasks for adjusters. She emphasizes that integrating automated systems facilitates quicker communication between adjusters and case managers, enabling timely interventions and more efficient claim resolutions.
Utilization Review: Addressing the Issues
7 MIN READ
Utilization review has received its share of criticism in workers’ compensation. In this edition of Inside Workers’ Comp, Genex’s Todd Andrew answers the tough questions regarding UR and explains why it’s a valuable component in the industry.
Reducing Human Error in Utilization Review Decision Making
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Ensure Consistency in UR Decisions
Learn More About What It Takes To Achieve URAC Accreditation
4 MIN READ
Genex Services is a leader in utilization review (UR) and has an advanced position to meet the requirements of California Senate Bill 1160, particularly the accreditation mandate.
Benefits Magazine: 7 Questions Toward More Effective Workers' Comp Programs
4 MIN READ
In trying to ensure workers' compensation programs work for both employees and their organization, employers need to consider at least seven key areas.