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Concentric Circles of Complexity in Workers’ Compensation Claims
Concentric Circles of Complexity in Workers’ Compensation Claims

Las Vegas, NV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference, held in the Fall of 2023 at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, remains a highly attended event for workers' compensation industry professionals. The conference […]
OxyContin’s Impact on the Workers’ Compensation Landscape: A Tale of Profit Over People
OxyContin’s Impact on the Workers’ Compensation Landscape: A Tale of Profit Over People

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- OxyContin, developed by Purdue Pharma, emerged as a powerful opioid painkiller with a profound influence on the workers' compensation system. Initially seen as a revolutionary approach to pain management, this drug […]
From OxyContin to the Supreme Court: The History of Purdue Pharma 
From OxyContin to the Supreme Court: The History of Purdue Pharma 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The story of Purdue Pharma is deeply intertwined with the workers' compensation community, where its flagship product, OxyContin, has had far-reaching consequences. OxyContin, introduced in the late 1990s, promised revolutionary pain […]
Honoring Gregory Hurst: A Legacy of Empowerment Through Education 
Honoring Gregory Hurst: A Legacy of Empowerment Through Education 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In the heart of the insurance and risk management community, a story of resilience, hope, and compassion unfolds, exemplified by the life of Gregory Hurst. This Giving Tuesday, we spotlight The […]
Kind Souls Foundation: Illuminating Hope in Times of Trial 
Kind Souls Foundation: Illuminating Hope in Times of Trial 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In the wake of health-related job displacement, individuals often grapple with more than just physical ailments; they face a daunting emotional and mental journey. The Kind Souls Foundation, under the adept […]
Creating a Safe Space: Psychological Safety for Injured Workers 
Creating a Safe Space: Psychological Safety for Injured Workers 

Dr. Claire Muselman   In today's fast-paced work environment, the concept of psychological safety is making its way to the forefront of organizational well-being. But what happens when an employee faces the vulnerability of a workplace […]
The Deep-Rooted Impact of Psychological Safety on Organizational Well-Being 
The Deep-Rooted Impact of Psychological Safety on Organizational Well-Being 

Part Seven of Seven  Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In today's competitive work landscape, terms like 'efficiency,' 'productivity,' and 'KPIs' often take center stage. However, nestled within these buzzwords lies a softer yet exponentially powerful term […]
Elevating the Workers’ Compensation Experience Through Psychological Safety 
Elevating the Workers’ Compensation Experience Through Psychological Safety 

Part Six of Seven  Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In a world where metrics, procedures, and timelines often dominate the discourse around workers' compensation, a dimension is just as crucial yet frequently overlooked—psychological safety. While data […]