National Workers’ Compensation and Disability 2017

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Continental Breakfast (Room South Pacific C)

08 Dec 17
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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60 Tips in 60 Minutes — Sage Advice for Overcoming Complex Claim Challenges (Room Islander F-H)

08 Dec 17
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Tracks: General Session

Speaker(s): Barry Bloom ; Kathleen Bray ; Stuart Colburn ; Marcos Iglesias ; Caryl Russo ; Bill Wainscott ; Dawn Watkins
There is greater likelihood now than ever for worker injuries to develop into complex claims. Flawed claims decisions, inadequate medical attention... More...

Claims Info on the Go: Mobile Apps Work to Accelerate RTW (Room Islander D-E)

08 Dec 17
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Technology

Speaker(s): Michael Combs ; Scott Sexton
Use of mobile technology and apps from the onset of an injury to keep injured workers engaged in the claims process continues to grow. Real-time in... More...

Making Transitional Duty Work When You Don't Have Transitional Duty Jobs (Room Islander B-C)

08 Dec 17
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Program Management

Speaker(s): Nancy Kelly ; Kimberly Wickert
It is not always possible for employers to arrange transitional-duty roles that adequately align with an injured worker’s medical restriction... More...

Surviving the Unsurvivable: Optimal Clinical and Claims Outcomes in Severe Burn Cases (Room Islander I)

08 Dec 17
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: Medical Management

Speaker(s): Jeffrey Saffle ; Jean Valentino
Innovations in technology and treatment now enable victims of severe burns to survive injuries previously unsurvivable. Extraordinary recoveries an... More...