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Employee Advocacy Approach to Workers’ Compensation The workers’ compensation industry continues to shift to an employee advocacy-based model for claims, disability and nurse case management. That’s good news, as ...

David Huth, Vice President, Managed Care 02/24/22

TPA/Carrier Claims Culture Impacts Client Outcomes It is widely understood that the performance of a TPA/carrier’s claims staff impacts the success of a workers’ compensation program. When evaluating if a claims ...

Michael MacAulay, Senior Vice President, PMA Management Corp. 01/24/22

PMA Perspectives - COVID-19 & Workers' Compensation Claims Management PMA Companies launched this series in order to provide straightforward information about the implications of COVID-19 and how PMA Companies is responding. Each ...

PMA Companies 09/08/20

PMA Perspectives - Delivery of Client Services PMA Companies launched this series in order to provide straightforward information about the implications of COVID-19 and how PMA Companies is responding. Each ...

PMA Companies 07/01/20

Matching Predictive Analytics with Human Intelligence Predictive analytic tools allow insurance companies to utilize historical claims data to proactively mitigate exposures and claim outcomes. Models can identify ...

Ray DiCello, Senior Vice President & Chief Claims Officer 10/17/19

Key Cost Drivers in Lost-Time Workers' Compensation Claims According to NCCI, workers’ compensation benefits cost U.S employers billions of dollars annually. Seven states account for 50% of all workers’ compensation spend ...

Michael MacAulay, Senior Vice President, PMA Management Corp. 10/01/19

Employee Health & Workers’ Compensation: What the Research Reveals The impact of workers’ compensation accidents and claims on employers can be profound. Employees’ health and well-being are at risk, as are the organization’s ...

Heather Smith (Senior Strategic Risk Control Consultant) & Janet Byers (Regional Risk Control Manager) 09/20/19

6 Key Emerging Technologies Improving Safety in the Workplace Technology in the workplace focusing on improved worker safety is constantly developing. Employers need to take notice and be continuously educated on emerging ...

Ed Moffett, Corporate Manager of Technical Services 09/12/19

Are Your Remote Workers Equipped with the Right Tools to be Successful? More and more companies are implementing a telecommuting policy. This trend is becoming more prevalent in the insurance industry. One reason is because baby ...

Ray DiCello (SVP, Chief Claims Officer) & Ed Moffett (Corporate Manager of Technical Services) 07/31/19

Are You Encouraging Your Employees to be Safe at Work? Having a safe work environment is one of many top priorities of any organization. It is the responsibility of the employer to empower their employees to operate ...

Jack Aspen, Vice President, Risk Control Services 04/29/19