Medical Costs, Utilization, and
Health Care Delivery
|
|
Why
Surgeon Owners of Ambulatory Surgical Centers Do More Surgery
Than Non-Owners |
WCRI Medical Price Index for Workers' Compensation,
Fourth
Edition
(MPI-WC) |
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Hospital Outpatient Cost Index for Workers' Compensation |
WCRI Medical Price Index for Workers' Compensation, Third
Edition
(MPI-WC) |
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Prescription Benchmarks, 2nd Edition:
Trends and Interstate Comparisons |
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Prescription Benchmarks for
Florida, 2nd Edition |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Washington |
|
Interstate
Variations in Use of Narcotics |
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Impact of Preauthorization on Medical Care in Texas |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks, 11th Edition - All States |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for California, 11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Florida, 11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Illinois, 11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Louisiana, 11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Maryland,11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Massachusetts, 11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Michigan, 11th Edition |
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Medical Benchmarks for Minnesota, CompScope™ 11th Edition |
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Medical Benchmarks for New Jersey, CompScope™ 11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for North Carolina, 11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Pennsylvania, 11th Edition |
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Monitoring the Impact of Reforms in Texas: CompScope™ Medical
Benchmarks,11th Edition |
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CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Wisconsin, 11th Edition |
|
Workers' Compensation
Medical Cost Containment: A National Inventory, 2011 |
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Benchmarks for Designing Workers' Compensation Medical Fee
Schedules: 2009 |
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Prescription Benchmarks - All States |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Florida |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Illinois |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Louisiana |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Maryland |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Massachusetts |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Michigan |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Minnesota |
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Prescription Benchmarks for New Jersey |
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Prescription Benchmarks for North Carolina |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Pennsylvania |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Tennessee |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Texas |
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Prescription Benchmarks for Wisconsin |
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Fee Schedules for Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Centers: A
Guide for Policymakers |
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National Inventory of Workers’ Compensation Fee Schedules for
Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Centers |
|
Workers' Compensation
Medical Cost Containment: A National Inventory |
|
Information Requested by Medicare to Support Decision-making on
Medicare Secondary Payer Regulations |
|
WCRI Medical Price Index for Workers' Compensation, Second
Edition (MPI-WC) |
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Connecticut Fee Schedule Rates Compared to State Medicare Rates:
Common Medical Services Delivered to Injured Workers by Nonhospital Providers
|
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What Are the Most Important Medical Conditions in
Workers' Compensation? |
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What Are the Most Important Medical Conditions in New York
Workers' Compensation? |
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Analysis of Illustrative Medical Fee Schedules in Wisconsin |
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WCRI Medical Price Index
for Workers' Compensation: The MPI-WC, First Edition |
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Benchmarks for
Designing Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedules: 2006 |
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Analysis of the
Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedules in Illinois |
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State
Policies Affecting the Cost and Use of Pharmaceuticals in
Workers' Compensation: A National Inventory |
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The Cost
and Use of Pharmaceuticals in Workers' Compensation: A Guide for
Policymakers |
|
How Does the
Massachusetts Medical Fee Schedule Compare to Prices Actually
Paid in Workers' Compensation? |
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The
Impact of Provider Choice on Workers' Compensation Costs and
Outcomes |
|
Adverse Surprises
in Workers' Compensation: Cases with Significant Unanticipated
Medical Care and Costs |
|
Analysis of the Proposed
Workers’ Compensation Fee Schedule in Tennessee |
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Analysis of
Services Delivered at Chiropractic Visits in Texas Compared to
Other States |
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Supplement to
Benchmarking the 2004 Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Medical
Fee Schedule |
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Is Chiropractic Care a
Cost Driver in Texas? Reconciling Studies by WCRI and MGT/Texas
Chiropractic Association |
|
Potential Impact
of a Limit on Chiropractic Visits in Texas |
|
Are Higher
Chiropractic Visits per Claim Driven by "Outlier" Providers? |
|
Benchmarking the
2004 Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Medical Fee Schedule |
| Evidence of Effectiveness of Policy Levers to Contain Medical Costs in Workers' Compensation |
| WCRI
Medical Price Index for Workers' Compensation |
| Where
the Medical Dollar Goes? How California Compares to Other
States |
| Patterns
and Costs of Physical Medicine: Comparison of Chiropractic and
Physician-Directed Care |
| Provider
Choice Laws, Network Involvement, and Medical Costs |
| Analysis
of Payments to Hospitals and Surgery Centers in Florida
Workers' Compensation |
| Benchmarks
for Designing Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedules:
2001-2002 |
| Changes
in Michigan's Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedule:
1996-2002 |
|
Targeting More Costly Care: Area Variations in Texas Medical
Costs and Utilization |
|
Comparing
the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Fee Schedule with
Medicare Rates: Evidence from 160 Important Medical Procedures |
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Benchmarking
Pennsylvania's Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedule |
|
Benchmarking
California’s Workers’ Compensation Medical Fee Schedules |
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Managed Care and Medical Cost Containment in Workers’ Compensation: A National Inventory, 2001-2002 |
|
Benchmarking
Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Medical Fee Schedules |
|
The
Impact of Initial Treatment by Network Providers on Workers'
Compensation Medical Costs and Disability Payments |
| The Impact of Workers' Compensation Networks on
Medical Cost and Disability Payments |
| The RBRVS as a Model for Workers' Compensation
Medical Fee Schedules: Pros and Cons |
| Benchmarks for Designing Workers' Compensation
Medical Fee Schedules: 1995-1996 |
| Review, Regulate, or Reform: What Works to Control
Workers' Compensation Medical Costs |
| Medicolegal Fees in California: An Assessment |
| How Choice of Provider and Recessions Affect
Medical Costs in Workers' Compensation |
| Medical Costs in
Workers' Compensation: Trends
& Interstate Comparisons |
Worker Outcomes
|
|
How Have Worker Outcomes and Medical Costs Changed in Wisconsin? |
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Comparing Outcomes for Injured Workers in Michigan |
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Comparing Outcomes for Injured Workers in Maryland |
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Comparing Outcomes for Injured Workers in Nine Large States |
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Comparing Outcomes for
Injured Workers in Seven Large States |
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Worker Outcomes in
Texas by Type of Injury |
| Outcomes
for Injured Workers in California, Massachusetts,
Pennsylvania, and Texas |
| Outcomes
for Injured Workers in Texas |
| The Workers' Story: Results of a Survey of
Workers' Injured in Wisconsin |
| Workers' Compensation Medical Care: Effective Measurement
of Outcomes |
Benefits and Return to Work
|
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Factors Influencing Return to Work for Injured Workers: Lessons
from Pennsylvania and Wisconsin |
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The Impact of the 2004 PPD Reforms in Tennessee: Early Evidence |
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Factors That
Influence the Amount and Probability of Permanent Partial
Disability Benefits |
|
Return-to-Work Outcomes
of Injured Workers: Evidence from California, Massachusetts,
Pennsylvania, and Texas |
| Who
Obtains Permanent Partial Disability Benefits: A Six State
Analysis |
| Benchmarking
Oregon's Permanent Partial Disability Benefits |
|
Benchmarking
Florida’s Permanent Impairment Benefits |
| Permanent Partial Disability Benefit: Interstate
Differences |
| Measuring
Income Losses of Injured Workers: A Study of the Wisconsin
System |
| Permanent Partial Disability in Tennessee: Similar Benefits for
Similar Injuries? |
| What Are the Most
Important Factors Shaping Return to Work? Evidence from
Wisconsin |
| Do
Low TTD Maximums Encourage High PPD Utilization: Re-examining
the Conventional Wisdom |
| Benefit Increases and System Utilization: The Connecticut
Experience |
| Designing Benefit Structures for Temporary
Disability: A
Guide for Policymakers & Designing Benefit Structures for
Temporary Disability -- Two-Volume Publication |
| Return to Work Incentives: Lessons for
Policymakers from Economic Studies |
| Income Replacement for Long-Term Disability: The Role of Workers'
Compensation and SSDI |
Cost Drivers and Benchmarks of System Performance
|
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks, 12th Edition - All States |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for California, 12th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Florida, 12th Edition |
|
Baseline for Monitoring the Impact of the 2011 Reforms in Illinois:
CompScope™ Benchmarks, 12th Edition |
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CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Louisiana, 12th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Maryland, 12th Edition |
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CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Massachusetts, 12th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Michigan, 12th Edition |
|
Benchmarks
for Minnesota, CompScope™ 12th Edition |
|
Benchmarks
for New Jersey, CompScope™ 12th Edition |
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Baseline for Evaluating Impact of 2011 Reforms in North
Carolina: CompScope™ Benchmarks, 12th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Pennsylvania, 12th Edition |
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Monitoring the Impact of Reforms and Recession in Texas: CompScope™ Benchmarks, 12th Edition |
|
Benchmarks
for Virginia, CompScope™ 12th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Wisconsin, 12th Edition |
|
Early Impact of the 2007 Reforms in New York |
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CompScope™ Benchmarks, 11th Edition - All States |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for California, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Florida, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Illinois, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Louisiana, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Maryland, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Massachusetts, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Michigan, 11th Edition |
|
Benchmarks for Minnesota, CompScope™ 11th Edition |
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Benchmarks for New Jersey, CompScope™ 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for North Carolina, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Pennsylvania, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Tennessee, 11th Edition |
|
Monitoring the Impact of Reforms in Texas: CompScope™ Benchmarks, 11th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks
for Wisconsin, 11th Edition |
|
Baseline Trends for Evaluating the Impact of the 2007 Reforms in
New York |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks, 10th Edition - All States |
|
Monitoring the Impact of 2002–2004 Reforms on California
Workers’ Compensation System: CompScope™ Benchmarks, 10th
Edition |
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Monitoring the Impact of 2003 Reforms on Florida Workers’
Compensation System: CompScope™ Benchmarks, 10th Edition |
|
Monitoring the Impact of the 2005 Reforms in Illinois: CompScope™
Benchmarks, 10th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks for Louisiana, 10th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks for Maryland, 10th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks for Massachusetts, 10th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks for Michigan, 10th Edition |
|
Benchmarks for Minnesota, CompScope™ 10th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks for North Carolina, 10th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks for Pennsylvania, 10th Edition |
|
Monitoring 2004 Reforms in Tennessee: CompScope™ Benchmarks,
10th Edition |
|
Monitoring the Impact of Reforms in Texas: CompScope™
Benchmarks, 10th Edition |
|
CompScope™ Benchmarks for Wisconsin, 10th Edition |
|
Updated Baseline for Evaluating the Impact of the 2007 Reforms
in New York |
|
Interstate Variations in Medical Practice Patterns for Low Back
Conditions |
|
Timeliness of Injury Reporting and First Indemnity Payment in
New York: A Comparison with 14 States |
|
Baseline for Evaluating the Impact of the 2007 Reforms in New
York |
| Why
Are Benefit Delivery Expenses Higher in California and
Florida? |
|
CompScope™
Benchmarks: Massachusetts, 1994-1999 |
|
CompScope™
Benchmarks: Florida, 1994-1999 |
|
Where the Workers'
Compensation Dollar Goes |
| Predictors
of Multiple Workers’ Compensation Claims in Wisconsin |
| Area Variations in Texas Benefit Payments and
Claim Expenses |
| Area Variations in California Benefit Payments
and Claim Expenses |
| Area Variations in Pennsylvania Benefit Payments
and Claim Expenses |
| Benchmarking
the Performance of Workers' Compensation Systems: CompScope™
Multistate Comparisons |
| Benchmarking the Performance of Workers'
Compensation Systems: CompScope™ Measures for Minnesota |
| Benchmarking the Performance of Workers'
Compensation Systems: CompScope™ Measures for Massachusetts |
| Benchmarking the Performance of Workers'
Compensation Systems: CompScope™ Measures for California |
|
Benchmarking the Performance of
Workers' Compensation Systems: CompScope™ Measures for
Pennsylvania |
| Cost Drivers and System Performance in a
Court-Based System: Tennessee |
| The 1991 Reforms in Massachusetts: An Assessment of
Impact |
| The Impact of Oregon's Cost Containment Reforms |
| Cost Drivers and System Change in Georgia,
1984-1994 |
| Cost Drivers in Missouri |
| Cost Drivers in New Jersey |
| Cost Drivers in Six States |
Administration/Litigation
|
|
Workers Compensation Laws
as of January 2012 |
|
Workers Compensation Laws, 3rd Edition |
|
Avoiding Litigation: What Can Employers, Insurers, and State
Workers’ Compensation Agencies Do? |
|
Workers' Compensation Laws, 2nd Edition |
|
Did the Florida Reforms Reduce Attorney Involvement? |
|
Lessons from the Oregon Workers' Compensation System |
|
Workers' Compensation in Montana: Administrative Inventory |
|
Workers' Compensation in
Nevada: Administrative Inventory |
|
Workers' Compensation in
Hawaii: Administrative Inventory |
|
Workers' Compensation in
Arkansas: Administrative Inventory |
|
Workers’ Compensation in
Mississippi: Administrative Inventory |
|
Workers' Compensation in
Arizona: Administrative Inventory |
|
Workers’ Compensation In
Iowa: Administrative Inventory |
|
Measuring the
Complexity of the Workers’ Compensation Dispute Resolution
Processes in Tennessee |
| Revisiting
Workers' Compensation in Missouri: Administrative Inventory |
| Workers'
Compensation in Tennessee: Administrative Inventory |
|
Revisiting
Workers’ Compensation in New York: Administrative Inventory |
| Workers'
Compensation in Kentucky: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Ohio: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Louisiana:
Administrative Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Florida: Administrative
Inventory |
| Measuring Dispute Resolution Outcomes: A
Literature Review with Implications for Workers' Compensation |
| Revisiting Workers' Compensation in Connecticut: Administrative
Inventory |
| Dispute Prevention and Resolution in Workers’
Compensation: A National Inventory, 1997-1998 |
| Workers' Compensation in Oklahoma: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation Advisory Councils: A National Inventory,
1997-1998 |
|
The
Role of Advisory Councils in Workers’ Compensation Systems:
Observations from Wisconsin |
| Revisiting Workers' Compensation in Michigan: Administrative
Inventory |
| Revisiting Workers' Compensation in Minnesota: Administrative
Inventory |
| Revisiting Workers' Compensation in California: Administrative
Inventory |
| Revisiting Workers' Compensation in Pennsylvania: Administrative
Inventory |
| Revisiting Workers' Compensation in Washington: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Illinois: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Colorado: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Oregon: Administrative
Inventory |
| Revisiting Workers' Compensation in Texas:
Administrative Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Virginia: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in New Jersey: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in North Carolina: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Missouri: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in California: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Wisconsin: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in New York: Administrative
Inventory |
| The AMA Guides in Maryland: An Assessment |
| Workers' Compensation in Georgia: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Pennsylvania: Administrative
Inventory |
| Reducing Litigation: Using Disability
Guidelines and State Evaluators in Oregon |
| Workers' Compensation in Minnesota: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Maine: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Michigan: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Washington: Administrative
Inventory |
| Workers' Compensation in Texas: Administrative
Inventory |
| Reducing Litigation: Evidence from
Wisconsin |
| Workers' Compensation in Connecticut:
Administrative Inventory |
|
Use of Medical
Evidence: Low-Back
Permanent Partial Disability Claims in New Jersey |
| Use of Medical Evidence: Low-Back Permanent
Partial Disability Claims in Maryland |
Vocational Rehabilitation
|
| Improving Vocational Rehabilitation Outcomes: Opportunities for
Early Intervention |
| Appropriateness and Effectiveness of Vocational
Rehabilitation in Florida: Costs, Referrals, Services, and
Outcomes |
| Vocational Rehabilitation in Florida Workers'
Compensation: Rehabilitants, Services, Costs, and Outcomes |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Outcomes: Evidence from New York |
| Vocational Rehabilitation in Workers'
Compensation: Issues
and Evidence |
Occupational Disease
|
| Liability for Employee Grievances: Mental Stress and
Wrongful Termination |
|
Asbestos Claims: The Decision to Use
Workers' Compensation and Tort |
Other
|
|
Workers' Compensation: Where Have We Come From? Where Are We
Going? |
|
Recession, Fear of Job Loss, and Return to Work |
|
What are
the Prevalence and Size of Lump-Sum Payments in Workers'
Compensation: Estimates Relevant for Medicare Set-Aside |
|
The Future of
Workers’ Compensation: Opportunities and Challenges |
|
Managing
Catastrophic Events in Workers' Compensation: Lessons from
9/11 |
|
Workers' Compensation and the Changing Age of the Workforce |
| Medical
Privacy Legislation: Implications for Workers' Compensation |
| The Implications of Changing Employment Relations
for Workers' Compensation |
| Workers' Compensation Success Stories |
| The Americans with Disabilities Act: Implications for
Workers' Compensation |