Sometimes the simplest of stories can be the most impactful. There was no better example of that than comments made during today’s opening session of the IAIABC 104thAnnual Conference. In fact, it was one of the most impressive opening statements I have ever witnessed at any such event. The IAIABC (International Association of Industrial Accident…
Finding My Spirit Animal @IAIABC
Today in Williamsburg, VA at the 104th Annual Convention of the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC), a next generation of leaders took the stage to talk about what motivates their peers as well as the future of workers’ compensation. They were the recipients of the IAIABC NextGen Awards, a program that recognizes…
Lockton Study and the Biggest Surprise of All
Several weeks ago, Lockton published a study demonstrating that nationwide 67% of claims initially denied wind up being accepted within 12 months. Just as important in their findings is that these claims cost 55% more than those claims that are accepted from the outset. This news seems to have been a shock to many. I…