Preventing depression among injured workers
Recovering from a work injury is difficult enough without the added pain of depression. Do everything you can as an ...
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7 things employers should know about independent medical examinations
There is a lot to consider when requesting an independent medical examination, and SFM has doctors and attorneys on staff ... -
The roles of workers’ compensation claims, medical, rehab and legal professionals
Get a detailed look at the individuals working on your work comp claims. -
Free return-to-work resource provides ideas for light-duty jobs
Research shows that timely return to work helps speed recovery and increase the likelihood that injured workers will ultimately work ... -
How opioid painkiller use can impact a workers’ compensation claim
Studies have shown that injured workers given high doses of opioid painkillers end up spending significantly more time off work due to ... -
Keeping problem employees on staff can increase workers’ compensation costs
Once a workers’ compensation claim has been filed, disciplining or firing an employee can become much more complicated, and costly. -
What to do when an employee is injured in an automobile accident
Tony, a construction foreman, was driving his pickup truck filled with work materials from one jobsite to another when he ...
