A claim is not a collection of independent tasks. It evolves as medical reports, treatment updates, provider conversations, and claim notes change what matters next—sometimes in ways that aren't ...

A worker who slips on a wet floor can usually point to the moment it happened. A worker who develops a respiratory condition after two years around a solvent cannot. Chemical exposure workers' ...

Every workers' compensation claim starts with a form. And when that form is wrong, incomplete, or outdated, the consequences ...

2026 AWCC Educational Conference (Day 2) October 22, 2026 Mark your calendars and join AWCC once again for Day 2 of the Annual Educational Conference at the Little Rock DoubleTree / Robinson Center.

WHAT:NCCI reviews several thousand bills and regulations each year to identify themes that may impact the workers compensation system. The 2026 Legislative and Regulatory Trends Report ( and ...

For Miami dockworkers, back pain can be part of the job long before it becomes an obvious injury. Loading and unloading cargo can require repeated lifting, pulling, pushing, twisting, bending, and ...

Health and Safety Leadership Alliance and Institutes of Health mark the 25th anniversary of September 11 with a call for faster access to coordinated treatment SAN DIEGO, Calif., September 11, 2026.

When a carrier accused a bricklayer of concealing prior injuries, the Workers' Compensation Board found the evidence failed to establish that the prior insurance claims actually involved the claimant.

Can the cumulative stress of long hours and frequent work travel turn a worker’s fatal cardiac event into a compensable workers’ compensation claim? What if the worker already had significant heart ...

Supervisors occupy a unique position in workers’ compensation because they sit closest to the employee’s day-to-day work experience. They understand the job, the team, the operational demands, and the ...

If you have any connection with workers' compensation, you know that AI is a fact of life, and the question has long moved from the "if" of implementation to the "when." But what might be uncertain at ...

Claims professionals make hundreds of decisions capable of shaping the trajectory of a workers’ compensation claim. Early contact, clear communication, timely authorization, coordinated care, ...