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Suicide Prevention as a Construction Health and Safety Priority

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the construction industry has one of the highest rates of suicide among U.S. industries, with 1,000 workers dying from construction-related work accidents in 2022 compared to 6,000 who died by suicide. The hard truth is that this means construction workers are six times more likely to jump …

Recentering Patient Care in Workers Compensation Injury Management

Why Workers Compensation is Ripe for Innovation (and Disruption) Today, injured workers still get almost all of their medical care in person. When an injury occurs, workers leave their workplace for initial care at an urgent care clinic or hospital emergency room (ER). The more severe injuries are then referred to specialists. Nurse case managers …

How Telemedicine Improves Workers’ Compensation Outcomes

Workers’ Compensation: A Source of Competitive Advantage or Disadvantage The construction industry is acutely aware of how insurance and risk management performance can either be a source of competitive advantage or disadvantage. Nowhere is this more readily clear than in Workers’ Compensation. The Experience Modification Rating (EMR) continues to be included as a key performance …