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Innovation is Necessary to Meet the Challenge of COVID in 2022

Workers' Compensation

Background The workers’ compensation system faces an enormous challenge in 2022 as the novel consequences of the most recent surge of SARS-CoV-2 infection engulf the nation. There is currently a national shortage of rapid tests, long lines at state-established testing sites, and a soaring rate of hospitalizations. 340, 191 A.3d

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Workers’ compensation Insurance Arrangements: Does the model make a difference? Part 2

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

AWCBC provides a publicly available data reporting tool that allows for the extraction of data necessary to create similar ratios from the provincial workers’ compensation system. That said, the relatively narrow range of observed ratios in the following analysis suggests a 75/25 split is typical for workers’ compensation insurance.