Work Comp Roundup Blog is packed with information about "how to" reduce workers comp costs. It contains practical tips, hints, strategies and tactics to help you help yourself lower workers compensation costs.2012-05-25T14:23:32+00:00http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2hourly1http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/fb_pwrd.gifWorkersCompKitBloghttp://feedburner.google.comRebecca Shafer, J.D.2012-05-21T06:29:20-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=24248&nbsp; Get the complete low-down right here. We rounded up the best tidbits of news around the WC community so you don&rsquo;t have to. It&rsquo;s all in one place &ndash; the...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/sw1xYsYfMRk" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/the-best-news-tidbits-from-the-workers-comp-community/feed/0Rebecca Shafer, J.D.2012-05-21T08:07:01-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=21260One factor that correlates strongly with the employer&rsquo;s ability to control workers compensation cost is the ability to communicate effectively with employees.&nbsp; The importance of quality...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/cHgzrrO7d20" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/employee-communication-is-vital-to-workers-comp-success/feed/0Michael B. Stack2012-05-22T06:41:38-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=24211&nbsp; A Vinton (Gallia County), Ohio woman recently pleaded guilty to workers compensation fraud and forgery after she was found forging documents in order to receive undue injured worker...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/y1O_3nt97Bg" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/ohio-women-in-jail-for-2-felony-counts-in-workers-comp-fraud-scheme/feed/0Rebecca Shafer, J.D.2012-05-22T07:19:51-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=23790We live in an interconnected world.&nbsp; Whether it is Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, MySpace, personal web pages, blogging, Foursquare, or whatever else lies in the future, it all makes...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/3XmYAZKwmPE" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/using-facebook-and-social-media-as-tools-in-workers-comp-investigation/feed/0Michael B. Stack2012-05-23T07:11:16-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=23506&nbsp; The U.S. Department of Labor&#39;s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)recently cited Eagle United Truck Wash LLC for 14 safety and health violations at its facility within the...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/dybwWymsIHY" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/georgia-truck-wash-to-pay-57600-in-osha-fines/feed/0Rebecca Shafer, J.D.2012-05-23T07:19:40-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=24174One thing seldom heard from the either the insurance company or from the third party claims administrator (TPA) is &ldquo;we / I made a mistake&rdquo;. Mistakes happen. The difference between the...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/HwqCz5nPmGM" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/top-20-most-common-mistakes-made-by-adjusters/feed/0Michael B. Stack2012-05-24T07:47:34-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=23630&nbsp; &nbsp; The U.S. Department of Labor&#39;s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced a new National Emphasis Program for Nursing and Residential Care Facilities to...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/BeeKneKku0s" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/nursing-care-highest-incident-rate-for-claims-osha-emphasizing-safety/feed/0Rebecca Shafer, J.D.2012-05-24T08:00:20-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=23763&nbsp; Independent Medical Examinations (IME) [also known as Independent Medical Evaluations in some jurisdictions] is a major tool used by workers compensation adjusters and defense attorneys to...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/vAzBO3j0FiM" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/how-to-manage-independent-medical-examinations-to-control-costs/feed/0Michael B. Stack2012-05-25T07:03:09-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=23682&nbsp; Singapore&rsquo;s Ministry of Manpower and the Workplace Safety and Health Council&rsquo;s National Work at Heights (WAH) Taskforce recently rolled out new initiatives to address falls...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/XVw4YZ0D-Y4" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/singapore-rolls-out-new-initiatives-to-address-heights-fatalities/feed/0Rebecca Shafer, J.D.2012-05-25T07:23:32-07:00http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/?p=23523Calculating wages in a workers comp claim can be confusing, especially within the jurisdiction of which the claim resides. There are ways to calculate regular wage loss, partial wages, wage...<br/> <br/> Go to blog to read complete strategies on how to reduce workers comp costs.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WorkersCompKitBlog/~4/5M9D_G1Es8c" height="1" width="1"/>http://blog.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/2012/05/watch-out-for-workers-comp-overpayments/feed/0