2023 Innovation Awards: EFA Wellness
Emerge Diagnostics
EFA Wellness Entering the wellness sector was a natural progression for Emerge Diagnostics Inc.The...
2. Courts wrestled with comp eligibility for traveling workers
Legal disputes over whether workers injured while traveling were due workers compensation benefits led to...
2. Automatic gratuities calculation was expected to raise comp costs
The controversial trend of tacking on automatic tips to customer bills has attracted a lot...
11th Circuit dismisses coal worker widow’s claim denial review petition
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit declined Thursday to take up an...
10. Severity, cost of comp claims rose
While the workers compensation industry remains profitable, and injury frequency continues to decline year over...
1. Shot rental car worker was not entitled to workers comp
Tragic incidents at work, including employee shootings, often result in workers compensation claims. Earlier this...
1. Chubb announced changes at the top of TPA unit
Changes among the insurance sector’s executive leaders drew plenty of interest throughout the year, but...
$11 million settlement in airport worker foot amputation
A woman whose foot was amputated following a workplace injury at an airport in Washington...
‘Severe violator’ steel plant again cited for endangering workers
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has again cited a Texas steel plant operator...