Let's Talk Shop - Understanding Workplace Injuries & Workers Compensation Claims
Let's Talk Shop - Understanding Workplace Injuries & Workers Compensation Claims
Presented by: Dr. Janet Walker & Thomas Martin
Understanding what factors contribute to the cost of workplace injuries within the continuum of care is critical in the efficient management of Workers Compensation claims. Employers have more control in cost containment, before and after an injury occurs, than they may realize. In this presentation, employers will learn strategies on how to mitigate cost by actively engaging medical providers and hospital systems to create efficiencies designed to enhance outcomes and reduce the time in recovery.
Employers will learn:
Presented by: Dr. Janet Walker & Thomas Martin
Understanding what factors contribute to the cost of workplace injuries within the continuum of care is critical in the efficient management of Workers Compensation claims. Employers have more control in cost containment, before and after an injury occurs, than they may realize. In this presentation, employers will learn strategies on how to mitigate cost by actively engaging medical providers and hospital systems to create efficiencies designed to enhance outcomes and reduce the time in recovery.
Employers will learn:
- What factors within the continuum of care contribute to claim cost
- How to develop an engagement strategy for medical providers and hospital systems to reduce cost
- The impact of employee health/wellness on overall claim cost and absenteeism rates
- How to manage psycho/social issues that manifest in a workers compensation claim
Date and Time
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PDT
Lunch: 12:00 p.m.
Presentation: 12:15 - 1:00 p.m.
Tour: 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Location
Providence Medical Park
16528 E Desmet Ct,
Spokane Valley, WA
Sister Loretta Marie Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Contact Information
Greater Spokane Valley Chamber
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