Workers' compensation claims have a high impact on return towork and costs to employers.
|The seven biggest mistakes employers make:
1. Not visiting the claim offices and sitting “chair sideobCrLfwith the adjuster to see the process firsthand
2. Not meeting with all service providers
3. Not having onsite file reviews regularly and not attendingreviews
4. Not using a medical doctor to review medical records andreports, but relying on adjusters to make medical decisions
5. Not customizing account handling instructions
6. Not staying involved-many employers put aside responsibility fortheir employee's medical care and return to work, relying on theclaims adjuster
7. Not receiving assistance from your broker.
Source: www.reduceyourworkerscomp.com
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