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VIDEO: Exploring the Information Buffet at the Upcoming National Conference in Las Vegas
This video gives a detailed look at the valuable information tracks offered at this years National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference & Expo, being held ...
Kindness in America Author Shot and Sex in the Woods - 2 Minute Update Hijacked for CEO Rant
Author of "Kindness in America" shot in Montana, and a politician caught engaging in sexual intercourse by hidden camera in the woods - This week our 2 minute update is hijacked by CEO Bob Wilson so he could rant about a couple items he didn't get a chance to write about in his blog. Join us for a glimpse into Bob's cluttered mind as he takes 3 minutes for the 2 minute update..... ...
VIDEO: Weekly 2 Minute Update for Week of June 4, 2012
An important Utilization Review Survey, California Rules change for Liens, and Lessons from an Undercover Boss.... ...
CompNewsNetwork Weekly News Update - Week of May 21, 2012
IAIABC White Paper on Self Insureds, Repetitive Walking in Illinois, and Florida's Physician Dispensing efforts WILL return! ...
VIDEO: Weekly 1 Minute Update for Week of May 14, 2012
NCCI, CA DWC and a Tennessee Lineman, along with Shy Bladder Syndrome and Bob's damaged brain all led the news this week..... ...
New! CompNewsNetwork Weekly Roundup - Week of May 7, 2012
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20 Years Of Service: The National Workers’ Compensation And Disability Conference & Expo
The 20th Annual National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference & Expo is rapidly approaching, and CompTalk! returns to learn more about what to expect at ...
Expert Insights In The MSA Industry
Videotaped at the 2nd Annual PMSI MSA Advisory Council, we had the opportunity to speak with a variety of experts who provided tremendous insight into ...
PMSI 2008 Drug Trend Report
Dr. Maria Sciame, Director of Clinical Services with PMSI, and Dr. Matthew Foster, PMSI Clinical Pharmacist, discuss their revealing drug trend report just released to ...
Medical Utilization Review Outcomes: Improving Care, Lowering Costs
Dr. Maria Sciame, Director of Clinical Services with PMSI, discusses in detail the results of a Medication Utilization Outcomes Review conducted by the company. ...
Florida Supreme Court Murray V. Mariner
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Fisher's Insights In The MSA Industry
Greg Fisher, President of StrataCare, returns for a second visit to talk about regulatory changes, industry consolidation, and how it is affecting the workers' compensation ...
MSA Update: Legal Changes & Implications In Medicare Set-Asides
John D'Alusio, Vice President of PMSI MSA Services, talks in detail about recent legislative changes bringing important changes to Medicare Set-Asides and the industry around ...
Pharmacy Cost Management: The Integration Advantage
When does Pharmacy Benefits Management become Pharmacy Cost Management? We sit down with Mark Heinemeyer, Executive Vice President of Fiserv Pharmacy Solutions to talk about ...
The 9/11 Legacy: Failures At A Catastrophic Level
Well known workers' comp expert and columnist Peter Rousmaniere joins us to discuss the catastrophic failures within the workers' comp system in the aftermath of ...
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CA Young Worker Safety is Everyone's Responsibility
San Francisco, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - California employers who hire young employees play an important role in preparing the next generation of workers. Summer employment and ...
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