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Top 10 signs you may be a victim of workers’ comp fraud


May 28, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Injuries, Special Report, Workers' comp

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How do you know that the worker who claims to have been injured on the job isn’t committing workers’ comp fraud?

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Study: Small number of doctors create big impact on comp costs


March 8, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Injuries, Latest News & Views, Research on safety, Workers' comp

Many safety pros are familiar with doctor-shopping — when an injured employee tries to find a doctor whose diagnosis will extend workers’ comp benefits. Now a study shows the cost impact these doctors have.

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