WMA News Recap Sep 3, 2018
Mental health in the workplace, auto fatalities and accidents, and workers taking longer to return to work. This is the WMA News Recap for the week of Sep 3.
Category: Disability Insurers
WMA News Recap Aug 27, 2018
Auto insurance changes, a wrongful dismissal suit, post-concussion syndrome, and distracted driving. This is WMA’s News Recap for August 27.
WMA News Recap Aug 20, 2018
WMA’s News Recap this week includes auto collisions, changes to insurance law, and disability insurance tips.
Substance Addiction and Disability Insurance: Recovery Can Be Uncertain
As with many mental disorders, addiction can be a hard thing to objectively verify. But we do know it can affect the brain. So, what’s a disability claims manager to do when faced with a claim related to substance addiction?
How To Prevent Truck Driving Injuries — And What to Do If They Do Happen
Trucking comes with health risks — but there are steps drivers and employers can take to mitigate them.
WMA News Recap Aug 13, 2018
Delayed court dates, auto insurance rates, why short term claims disability get denied, bid ban upheld following an accident. This is our news recap for August 13.
WMA News Recap Aug 10, 2018
WMA’s News Recap for the week of July 23. Workplace stress, insurance premiums, special costs, and After the Event insurance in post-trial costs.
Webinar Recording – Medicalization: How to Avoid an HR Trainwreck!
How do you combat the effects medicalization has on your employees and your company? It’s a complicated problem addressed in our webinar: Medicalization: How to Avoid an HR Train Wreck!
What’s the Cost of a Workplace Injury?
When an accident happens in the workplace, the employer stands to lose money. But where do these costs come from? And what can you do to reduce them?
Medicalization and Work — Not Everything is a Real Medical Problem
Medicine itself can get cancer: it’s called medicalization. It can complicate workplace absence issues and create patients dependent on treatment where problems don’t really exist.