Bedste Workers Comp-podcasts (2024)

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Adventures in Philanthropy: Pirates to Helpers 16:48

10d ago16:48

16:48

Have you ever thought about how dressing up as a pirate could help fund college scholarships or how a monkey might become someone's most valuable helper? In this exploration of unconventional and heartwarming nonprofit initiatives, we begin with the origins of International Talk Like a Pirate Day and its connection to Tampa Bay’s Gasparilla Pirate …

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VA Disability Claims: An Often Overlooked Benefit Source 37:12

12d ago37:12

37:12

Our military and public service veterans deserve our best. Guest Alex Dell is a longtime Workers’ Compensation and Veterans Affairs compensation attorney, often representing injured public servants or military veterans. He’s also a former Division One hockey referee. In both roles, Dell explains how taking a broad view is crucial. The key, he says,…

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Empowering Voices in the Muscular Dystrophy Community 30:24

24d ago30:24

30:24

Join us as Mindy Henderson, Vice President of Disability Outreach and Empowerment for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), shares her inspiring journey with spinal muscular atrophy. Mindy offers a profound understanding of living with a neuromuscular disease, the impact of family support, and the transformative role of medical advancements. Sh…

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50 Years In Workers’ Comp: Alan Pierce’s Observations and Reflections 35:50

1M ago35:50

35:50

In this special episode, co-host Alan Pierce shares his thoughts on an auspicious occasion, celebrating his 50th year practicing Workers’ Compensation law. Alan’s son and law partner, Judson Pierce, interviews his father. Fifty years of anything is a long time. Alan passed the bar in 1974 and began practicing Workers’ Comp law. He’s seen a lot. Inc…

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Labor Day: The History and Impact of America's Workers 32:24

1M ago32:24

32:24

Ever wondered about the true significance of Labor Day beyond barbecues and retail sales? Join us as we uncover the rich history and enduring impact of this pivotal holiday with the help of our favorite educator, Chad Reed. Together, we explore the post-Civil War era and the rise of labor unions as a force against worker exploitation, shining a lig…

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Empowering Workplaces: Positive Culture & Pregnant Workers Fairness Act 20:07

2M ago20:07

20:07

Why do we need laws to ensure fair treatment for pregnant workers? What does it say about our workplace culture? Join us as we tackle these tough questions and more with Crystal Hundley, Director of Human Resources at ReEmployAbility. Crystal brings a wealth of knowledge in employee development and a unique perspective shaped by her experiences. In…

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Christmas in July: Creating Magic All Year with Santa Claus 27:22

2M ago27:22

27:22

Ever wondered what Santa Claus does when he's not busy delivering gifts? Join us for an enchanting journey as we celebrate Christmas in July with the legendary Santa himself! Discover the fascinating origins of this unique mid-year festivity, and learn how it has grown from a 1933 summer camp tradition into a beloved celebration. Santa opens up abo…

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Using AI To Help Both Sides, Adjusters And Injured Workers 35:20

2M ago35:20

35:20

How will AI help us help workers injured on the job? What voids will AI help us fill as we work to help people get back to work and life? Treatment authorizations, document delivery, and automation of mundane tasks such as signature acceptance help an injured person get back on the job faster and speed operations for the adjuster. Let’s work togeth…

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Freedom and Responsibility with Scott Mann 29:29

3M ago29:29

29:29

What does freedom mean in a world where personal liberties and collective identities often clash? Join us as we welcome retired Lieutenant Colonel Scott Mann, a former Green Beret with extensive experience in Iraq and Afghanistan, who brings a unique perspective on the evolving understanding of freedom. Drawing on his military background and curren…

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A New Approach to Workers’ Comp: Being Nice? 35:33

3M ago35:33

35:33

Guest Claire C. Muselman’s recent publication in WorkersCompensation.com encourages adjusters to take a new look at Workers’ Compensation’s goals. Maybe we should be less skeptical of workers and show empathy. In other words: Be Nice. We all have biases. Sometimes they get in the way and keep us from caring. From social media to traditional learnin…

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Creating a Purpose-Driven Safety Environment 28:48

3M ago28:48

28:48

With June marking National Safety Awareness Month, we are honored to have the Director of Risk Resources at Acrisure, Paul Bragenzer, share his invaluable insights on balancing safety and productivity. We dive deep into the cultural shift needed to make safety more than just a compliance issue. Hear how understanding the "why" behind safety practic…

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Lifesaving Acts: The Importance of Blood Donation 28:36

4M ago28:36

28:36

What if your simple act of kindness could save a life? Join us as we spotlight the critical importance of blood donation in honor of World Blood Donor Day on June 14th. Through a deeply personal narrative, we share how blood donations extended my mother's life during her battle with leukemia, inspiring me to start donating platelets myself. Our gue…

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Alternative Medicine and Workers’ Comp Coverage: A Puzzle. 35:54

4M ago35:54

35:54

Let’s talk about alternative medicine and coverage under Workers’ Comp’s hodgepodge of rules. Guest Maya Rashid is a recent graduate of Penn State Law and the winner of the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers’ student writing competition with her article “Revitalizing Recovery: Exploring Workers’ Compensation Coverage of Alternative Medicine.”…

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Empowering Your Career through Continuous Education 49:51

4M ago49:51

49:51

What if you could revolutionize your professional development with just a few strategic learning techniques? In our latest episode, we promise to unlock the transformative power of lifelong learning and continuing education. Join us as we delve into the insights of Bob Wilson and Mark Pew, co-founders of WorkCompCollege.com, who share their unique …

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Reflecting on Memorial Day: An Educator's View on Heroism, History, and Gratitude 34:43

5M ago34:43

34:43

When history and politics teacher Chad Reed shared his perspective on Memorial Day, it was clear that this would be an extraordinary journey through the eyes of a passionate educator. He brought the story of Todd Love, a triple amputee veteran, to life, challenging our views on heroism and how personal experiences can transform our understanding of…

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Harnessing the Power of Mindfulness for Resilient Living 45:16

5M ago45:16

45:16

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we dive into the transformative power of perspective in our latest podcast episode, where we navigate the often-overlooked nuances of mental health. From the casual "I'm fine" to the deeper struggles beneath, we examine the importance of genuine dialogue. Coach Lynne Couchara, of Mindset Mental Coaching, j…

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New Insights: How A Worker’s Mental State Influences Injury Recovery 29:18

5M ago29:18

29:18

When workers are recovering from a workplace injury, there are psychosocial factors, mental factors, which can impede the recovery from physical injuries. Things such as a worker’s recovery expectations, fear of pushing too hard or performing activities that may restrict the benefits of physical therapy and hamper recovery, or even new negative fee…

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Transforming Financial Chaos into Calculated Success 22:10

5M ago22:10

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Embark on a journey to financial clarity with Arron Goodrich of Fifth Third Bank, as she shares her ascent from part-time teller to Financial Center Manager and now, your guide through the fiscal maze. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone from young adults navigating their newfound financial independence to seasoned individuals e…

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Colliding Generations: Innovating the Future of Workers' Compensation 32:04

6M ago32:04

32:04

If you've ever wondered how a Gen Xer's cynicism or a millennial's idealism can shape the future of an industry, our latest conversation is a must-listen. Join me as I sit down with Shawn Deane and the insightful team from ReEmployAbility, Joanna Jewell, and Katie Loadwick, to dissect the fascinating generational dynamics at play in the workers' co…

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The “Multi-Tentacled Monster:” Repetitive Stress Claims 33:20

6M ago33:20

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This episode opens a new topic for the Workers Comp Matters podcast: repetitive stress injuries, sometimes referred to cumulative trauma, acquired on the job. What happens to someone when someone develops a workplace injury, physical or mental, that can’t be traced back to a single, isolated event? Or what if the injury is the result of cumulative …

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Breaking Barriers and Celebrating the Legacy of Women Leaders 28:25

6M ago28:25

28:25

March is a beacon of celebration for the formidable women who've blazed trails and shattered ceilings, and who better to share their experiences than ReEmployAbility CEO Debra Livingston and Thought Leader Dr. Claire Muselman? Their tales of triumph are not just inspiring; they're a testament to the unwavering strength of women everywhere. Capping …

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Think You Know Workers’ Comp? The Times, They Are A Changing! 41:42

7M ago41:42

41:42

The “times they are a changing” in the world of Workers’ Compensation, a system developed when the relationship between workers and employers were more clearly defined. Guest Emily Spieler is an accomplished author, former professor, practicing attorney, and government official with a career that spans the space of workers’ rights, safety, and comp…

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When Things Get Weird, Volume 2: Unusual Cases of Workers’ Comp 38:09

9M ago38:09

38:09

A person getting hurt at the workplace is never funny. But it can be instructional to examine some of the strangest ways people manage to become injured at work. Hear about some “interesting” cases. A schoolteacher whose leg “fell asleep” while he sat in a classroom falls trying to stand up. He broke his femur. Is he entitled to compensation from h…

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Fighting The “HIPAA Police,” Accessing Your Client’s Medical Records 38:13

9M ago38:13

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HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is 27 years old. For better or worse, it was designed to protect patients. But in reality, it has also hampered attorneys in their quest for medical records critical to ensuring fair compensation for injured workers. Guest Jared Vishney is the founder and CEO of the medical record retr…

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Long COVID And Workers’ Comp, A Deep Dive Into A Real Issue 30:09

10M ago30:09

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Did we ever learn a lot during the once-in-a-generation health event that was COVID! Guest Dr. Bogdan Savych of the Workers Comp Research Institute (WCRI) is a policy analyst who is studying the lasting effects of the illness, as well as lingering cases of Long Covid. What is “Long COVID?” How big is the problem? Is it even real? Is a pandemic an o…

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Pay It Forward 9:40

10M ago9:40

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Ever pondered about the radical change that an act of thanksgiving can bring about? This episode is all about expressing gratitude and illuminating lives by paying it forward, a concept beautifully depicted in the film "Pay It Forward". Our team at ReEmployAbility, including Rachel Kicak - our Learning and Development Manager, Justin Pierantoni - a…

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Breast Cancer Action Month Special - It's Not Over When It's Over 35:44

12M ago35:44

35:44

Join us as we chat with Alisa Savoretti, the resilient founder and CEO of My Hope Chest, a charity that aids uninsured and underinsured women in managing the cost of breast reconstruction surgery post-cancer. Alisa spills the beans on their monumental 20th-anniversary rebranding, the thrilling success of their recent events, and the crucial role Ho…

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What Is A Workplace Injury When Your Home Is Your Workplace? 31:57

12M ago31:57

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Our understanding of work and workplaces may have been forever changed by the COVID pandemic. Many workers today are working from their own homes or conducting meetings by phone during their occasional trip to an office. When you’re working from home and slip and injure yourself in your own bathroom during the workday, who is responsible? If you ar…

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Building Second Chances with Factory OS 21:26

12M ago21:26

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Are you ready to be inspired? Factory OS does a lot of things differently in the construction world, but the biggest might be their hiring practices. Geared at giving people the training they need to succeed, they are improving people’s self-worth, one employee at a time. We sit down with Factory OS EHS Manager Trevor Bach and HR Payroll & Benefits…

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A Veteran's Perspective Part 2: It Ain't the Movies 19:33

1y ago19:33

19:33

Join us in part 2 of our series of A Veteran's Perspective. We delve into the captivating story of Mike May, a U.S. Army veteran turned account manager at Reemployability. In this episode, Mike provides a raw and insightful account of his service during the Global War on Terrorism in Afghanistan. He explores the complexities of his transformation f…

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How A New Documentary Movie, “Americonned,” Relates To Workers’ Comp 32:55

1y ago32:55

32:55

Guest Dave Pederson is the producer of a new film, “Americonned,” that examines how the past few generations of workers have suffered from income inequality and been crushed by big business and its government influence. Wages aren’t keeping up, yet productivity has rocketed, on the backs of the American middle class. The rich are getting richer, th…

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A Veteran's Perspective: Packing and Unpacking the MRAP 19:07

1y ago19:07

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Have you ever wondered what it's like to stare death in the face and come out the other side? Our guest, Mike May, a former serviceman with the 10th Mountain Division and now an account manager at Reemployability, lived through this very reality when his vehicle was hit by an IED explosion in Afghanistan. His recount of this life-altering event, th…

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Angels Among Us 25:00

1y ago25:00

25:00

Some people know their calling at a young age. Shamine Linton’s childhood prepared her for her mission, although she didn’t grasp it at the time. It wasn’t until an illness struck her daughter that she realized the years she spent in service as a child herself would pay huge dividends to her community. Imagine having the power to restore someone's …

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“For Every Wrong, A Remedy?” When A Workplace Event Harms A Family 28:34

1y ago28:34

28:34

What about the rights of an injured worker’s spouse and family members after a work-related injury or illness? Guest Michael Duff, law professor, former blue-collar worker, and expert on Workers’ Comp walks us through the California “Kuciemba Case,” a case where an employer may have violated COVID-19 pandemic regulations, infecting several workers.…

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Roller Coasters, 401K & Homelessness 27:14

1y ago27:14

27:14

When I heard the story of Jose, an Injured Worker placed at Martha’s Kitchen & Village for a modified duty assignment by ReEmployAbility, I was impressed by how his experience helped him in ways he wouldn’t have imagined prior to his injury. There were positive unintended consequences. This opened the door to the story of Alexandra Vargus, then Vol…

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Unintended Consequences 8:08

1y ago8:08

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The biggest lesson I’ve learned in the 89 episodes we’ve done of ReAudio is that attitude is everything. A positive attitude from an employer can make or break a modified duty assignment. The attitude of an adjuster, with the benefit of an Injured Worker in mind, can influence the attitude of the employer and the injured worker. But it’s the attitu…

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