Return to Work Program Benefits & Strategies
7 MIN READ
Developing successful return to work (RTW) plans is instrumental to efficient and effective workers’ compensation claims management. Such initiatives integrate individual considerations for all injured employees that go beyond simply treating the initial injury, including comorbidities, psychosocial issues, light-duty options and pain management protocols.
CMS Announces Proposed Methods to Calculate Civil Monetary Penalties for Section 111 Reporting
3 MIN READ
Keep current with new legislation and its potential effect on your organization. This regulatory update is for informational purposes only, and provides some key highlights on state initiatives that may impact the Medicare Set-Aside services Genex provides.
The new guy at work might soon be a robot
4 MIN READ
We’ve all seen those fascinating videos of robots on an assembly line – long, articulated arms whipping from task to task. That’s what many of us rightly think of when we consider the growing role of automation in the workplace. While that’s part of it, in the coming years we won’t just watch robots in action, we’ll work alongside them and even in tandem with them thanks to artificial intelligence (AI).
Not all victims of workplace trauma sustain physical injuries
3 MIN READ
Nearly two million Americans experience violence in the workplace annually1. According to the National Center for Victims of Crime, workplace violence is the second-leading cause of occupational injury each year.2 Crisis intervention mitigates the harmful effects of traumatic stress, provides support, and offers encouragement to accelerate recovery. Doing so is not only the right thing to do, but it can also prevent losses to productivity at both an individual and organizational level.
Medical Marijuana: Comparing and Contrasting Clinical and Legislative Insights
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5 MIN READAs many states move to legalize medical and recreational marijuana, what do you need to know about its potential clinical benefits and uses, along with its impact on workers' compensation?
Changing Consumer Expectations: What Workers' Compensation Can Learn from the Healthcare Industry
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5 MIN READBeyond Opioids: Current Alternatives for Pain Management [Podcast]
On-Demand
8 MIN READThe discussion of alternatives to opioids continues as the workers’ compensation industry works to find ways to treat and manage pain.