Controlling Workers’ Comp Injuries as Your Workforce Ages (OnDemand Webinar)

$209.00

SKU: 406162EAU

Description

The aging American workforce creates many challenges for interested stakeholders when they seek to run an efficient and effective workers’ compensation program.The aging American workforce creates many challenges for interested stakeholders when they seek to run an efficient and effective workers’ compensation program. This includes a variety of issues when dealing with an older workforce such as disabilitySSDI, Medicare, opioid addiction, and returntowork. Staying on top of these issues can be a challenge. This topic seeks to help employers, members of the claim management team, and other interested stakeholders understand these matters and meet this challenge head on to run a better program.

Date: 2019-09-19 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Understanding the Aging Workforce
• Realities of the Current American Workforce
• What Does the Current Workforce Look Like Now • What Will It Look Like in the Future
• The Role of Age and What It Means to Disability and Time off From Work Post-Injury

Opioid Addiction and Its Impact
• Troubling Facts About Addiction in the United States
• Managing Opioid Use in Claims Handling
• Personalized Medicine in Work Comp

Effective Return-To-Work
• Dispelling the Myths of RTW
• Challenges of RTW • Moving Past Barriers
• Develop (or Revise) Your RTW Policy
• Creating a Win/Win With RTW

Dealing With Medicare-Related Issues
• Understanding the Medicare Secondary Payer Act
• Drafting Precise Settlement Agreements
• Avoiding Common Pitfalls

No Credit Available

Aaron Frederickson-MSP Compliance Solutions, LLC