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I am persistently interested in use of the quotation "first do no harm" that is so often mentioned in medical contexts. There are those who attribute this to the "the ancient Greek Hippocratic oath." However, it […]

Quick as in this won’t take up much of your time, and “‘quick” as in how fast NCCI has published useful data. NCCI’s Medical Indicators and Trends dashboard has been updated to include data up to […]

In It Isn't Maybe so Simple (March 2022), the importance of security and stability is discussed. The point there being that towns are dependent upon the people who live and work there. There is a symbiosis in […]

Comments from last week illustrated the substantial difference that the choices about physicians can make in workers’ compensation. This point was also made in a presentation at the recent IAIABC Forum.  Dr. James Talmage, a well-known […]

Many readers will by now know that last week we announced the planned departure from my current position here at WorkersCompensation.com. The outpouring of comments and support has been overwhelming. Many people have wished me […]

With the ever-expanding collection of instructional videos available online, the modern DIY enthusiast has the ability to try their hand at almost any project. However, often the instructional videos that promise wonderful results in three […]

We have received this question in the last month from two risk management consultants.  What does the LCF designation stand for in our Workers’ Comp policies?  The question pops up now and then when talking […]

I am not a veteran, though I have the utmost respect for those who have (and do) served this country. I have known my share over the years, and have reflected even upon those whom […]