Opioids in the Treatment of Injured Workers [Recording]
This course will cover the current usage trends of opioids in workers’ compensation.
Shoulder Injuries: Surgical Advances and Treatment [Recording]
The instructor will provide an overview of common reasons for rotator cuff injuries, and highlight typical diagnoses related to workers’ comp.
Investigation: Mechanism of Injury [Recording]
Trauma is the leading cause of death for those under age 44 and has become a significant issue in claims management.
2020 Year in Review
December 28, 2020
We can all agree that 2020 was a year filled with uncertainty, anxiety, and change. Despite the challenges, here at the Coventry we stayed focused on our clients and injured workers and continued to provide the quality content our readers have come to rely on. We are grateful to our followers and would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who read, shared, and promoted The Sounding Board blog during our inaugural year. We aim to bring useful topics and insights on the issues affecting the work comp industry.
WCRI 37th Annual Workers’ Comp Issues and Research Virtual Conference
The WCRI Annual Issues and Research Virtual Conference is a leading work
Back/Neck Injuries: Latest Advances [Recording]
Neck and back injuries make up a large percentage of workers’ comp and health-related claims seen by orthopedic professionals.
Workers’ Comp Transformation and the Pandemic: 2020 Trends and Insights from the mPower Conference
December 3, 2020
COVID-19 has caused many changes throughout 2020, including in the workers’ compensation industry, with many employees leaving the office and working from home, regulations that have affected health care delivery and an uncertain economy. These changes have come quickly and are still evolving, even as 2021 approaches. During the 2020 mPower industry conference held in October, Mitchell experts shared several important insights and emerging trends in the workers’ compensation industry that continue to change because of the pandemic.