An award-winning leading workers compensation technical blog written by James J Moore that covers all aspects of voluntary market and self-insured costs.
Workers Comp Opioid Use Numbers – Two Workers Comp Systems After seeing so many reports on Workers Comp opioid use, I decided to write very
NCCI Labor Market Survey Report – Positive News After Weeks of Bad News The NCCI Labor Market Survey Report – (picture below) showed that the
All-Lines Claims Adjuster License – Why Now Is A Good Time One of our newsletter readers emailed in a question on whether the all-lines claims
Actuaries and Underwriters Surveyed Over AI Replacement How worried are actuaries and underwriters concerning AI replacing these two critical insurance personnel? Carrier Management’s article in
Workers Comp Accident Spike – Helene Same as Hugo? Will a Workers Comp accident spike occur after Hurricane Helene? First, I wanted to provide a
Workers Comp Claim Closing – Adjusters Take 5 Minutes to Avoid Later Headache A five-minute or less review at the time of the workers comp
Avoiding Closed Workers Comp Claim Mistakes One of the major mistakes made during loss run reviews occurs with this set of “silent claims.” Closed Workers
Heavy Fed Rate Cut – Any Workers Comp Effect? The last time the Fed rate cut the interest rate so much was in 2008 –
Full Duty Return to Work Requirement Costly For Employers In our claim reviews for employers, a trend that had faded now seems to have returned
Injured Worker Contact – 24 Hours Even More Critical Now After receiving a First Report of Injury, how quickly the injured worker receives contact from
Comprehensive PPD Rating Study – 34 State Comparison I came across a great PPD Rating study by NCCI that was worth a read. The National
Data Manipulation Also Happens In The Insurance World The concept of data manipulation hit home with me over this last week. I found an old
