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 Workers' Comp Management from A to Z: A How To Guide with Forms,Third EditionNancy N. Menzel, PhD, RN, COHN-S $85.00 Product Code: 23088 Buy It Get the information you need to cut costs and take control of your workers compensation program from hiring to claims resolution. Helps you take control of compensation costs and losses and improve your safety program. New to this Edition • More contributors, including a workers comp defense attorney, case manager, ergonomist, workers comp insurance expert, and five new occupational health professionals •New chapter on workers comp FAQs • All chapters updated, expanded or extensively rewritten Topics Include: • The single factor with the greatest impact on your workers comp premium • How the Internet could dramatically reduce your research time if you know where to find the most reliable resources • The one question you must never ask an injured employee • The fastest way to get an injured employee back to work • How to select the most qualified medical provider for your company • How to lower the reserves on a workers comp claim • HIPAA, ADA, FMLA and their interaction with workers compensation Table of Contents 1. Understanding and Controlling Workers Comp Costs 2. Types of Workers Comp Policies 3. Ways Your Insurance Company and Agent Can Work for You 4. Establishing a Safety Program and Committee 5. Hazard Evaluation 6. Establishing a Strategic Hazard-Control Program 7. Establishing Health and Safety Policies 8. Establishing Injured Worker Policies 9. Creating Functional Job Descriptions 10. Understanding pre-placement Medical Exams 11. Implementing a Modified-Duty Program 12. Choosing an Occupational Health-Care Provider 13. Managed Care and Other Medical Cost-Control Strategies 14. On-Site Management of Injuries and Illnesses 15. Determining Work-Relatedness of Injuries and Illnesses 16. Reporting and Investigating Accidents and Incidents 17. Administrative Procedures and Reporting Requirements 18. Obtaining Information on Medical Treatment and Work Restrictions 19. Navigating the Maze of WC, FMLA and ADA 20. Involving Supervisors in Accident Prevention and Modified-Duty Programs 21. Ensuring Good Employer to Employee Relations 22. Case and Disability Management 23. Fraud, Abuse, and Malingering: How to Reduce Your Losses 24. Working with a Workers Comp Attorney 25. Setting up a Drug-Free Workplace 26. Using Loss Runs to Control Claim Cost 27. Closing Cases 28. Charting Injury and Illness Incidence, Severity, and Lost-Workday Case Incident Rates 29. Evaluating Success of the Workers Comp Management Program 30. FAQ About the Author Nancy Nivision Menzel, PhD, RN, COHN-S, is Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Nursing where she teaches community and occupational health and conducts research in work-related injuries. |
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