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November 2009
Providing the Latest Workers' Compensation News and Trends Monthly
Early Intervention Strategies in Workers' Compensation
A common challenge for many employers is the delay that often occurs in reporting outcomes. Many program managers are updating their approach and leveraging early intervention to improve performance.
More Pain at the Pump?
BP Products North America Inc., has been hit with a whopping $87.4 million fine by OSHA. BP now has the dubious distinction of holding both first and second place on OSHA's top-fines' list.
Electrodiagnostics: Are Your Tests Reliable?
Any licensed provider may perform an electromyography or nerve conduction study. As a result, outcomes vary widely from physician-to-physician due to training, experience, and the accuracy with which they perform tests.