Articles about Workers Compensation Insurance in Insurance
Workers' compensation costs for home health and skilled nursing are exploding, far outpacing inflation. Discover the surprising reasons why these services are becoming a massive cost driver for serious injury claims.
A recent court ruling on a $9 million settlement is making waves in the insurance world. Discover how one widow's fight against an insurer could be a game-changer for how worker death settlements are handled.
Ever feel like workers' comp claims are getting harder to manage? You're not wrong. We're seeing fewer claims overall, but the ones we do get are becoming incredibly expensive and drawn-out.
XPT Specialty just made a major move by bringing Chris Ornce on board as a senior VP in their workers' comp division. Let's break down why this isn't just another announcement and what it could mean for agents and brokers.
The recent aviation chaos wasn't just about flight delays. For the people on the ground and in the air, the intense pressure could lead to a wave of workers' comp claims. Let's talk about what's really happening.
Workers' comp has long been bogged down by manual processes. We explore how leaders like Optum's Matt Wolfe are using AI and smart tech not to replace people, but to empower them—making life easier for adjusters and getting injured workers the help they need, faster.
The conversation around workplace violence is changing. It's no longer enough to have a plan for what to do *after* a tragedy. Let's talk about the critical shift toward proactive prevention and building a true culture of safety.
Big news from one of Texas's largest workers' comp providers! Texas Mutual has a new Chief Operating Officer, and her background could signal some interesting changes ahead. Let's break down what this move really means.
A recent California court decision just put a major check on the WCAB's power to overrule medical experts. If you handle workers' comp claims, this is a big deal, and you'll need to adjust your strategy.
For decades, workers' comp only covered injuries you could see. But that's changing fast. We're breaking down how new PTSD and mental health benefits are reshaping costs, coverage, and the entire claims process.
A recent tragedy in a West Virginia coal mine is a heartbreaking reminder of the risks workers face. Let's talk about the critical insurance safety nets, like workers' comp and life insurance, that families depend on when the unthinkable happens.
When massive wildfires tore through Los Angeles, it created a workers' compensation crisis unlike any other. Here are the real stories and critical lessons for claims professionals from the people on the front lines.