Claim Reporting Basics, Part 2: Reporting of Injuries by the Employer
This is a continuation of our four-part series on claims reporting. Missed Part 1: Introduction to Claims Reporting? Click here! As the employer, which injuries should you report? The answer is simple: all of them! Now, we’re not talking about paper cuts here or a stubbed toe from kicking the copy machine, when it refuses to […]
Meet Kelly Garges, the First Agent To “Ring the Bell” in New Appointment Express Program!
Georgia commercial insurance agent, Kelly Garges sat down with us recently and shared his experience with our new Appointment Express Program, part of our new Prospects Unlimited Campaign. We think he can explain the program and the perks of it better than we can! (Condensed from the complete interview.) Insured Solutions: So Kelly, tell us […]
Workers’ Comp Fraud: Is It a Big Deal?
Workers’ compensation, when managed properly and honestly, is a vital form of insurance that protects employees who are injured on the job through no fault of their own. When the injury is especially grave and/or requires significant time away from the job, workers’ comp becomes all the more important. But the main issue with workers’ […]
Claim Reporting Basics, Part 1
When it comes to workers’ compensation, claims reporting is one of the most difficult subjects to try and wrap your head around. But understanding it is vital so that you don’t make a mistake that could end up costing you in the end. Let’s learn a little more about it, shall we? No matter where […]
Workers’ Comp Medical Costs Expected to Rise 4% in Coming Years
Do medical costs ever go down? It would be a welcome and unexpected pleasure if they did, but don’t count on it happening anytime soon. According to a recently released briefing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance, medical costs in workers’ comp claims are expected to rise over the next couple of years. This […]
Claim Reporting: Guidelines, Warnings, and Tools
This is one of the most critical subjects you will ever try to understand about Workers Compensation. Yet, it is not a subject that screams out to you at the moment of your possible fatal mistake, a mistake all too often made when using employer based logic. Each state obligates employers to report every injury, […]