Des Moines, IA - On June 23, 2023, industry professionals gathered at the 61st Annual Iowa Workers' Compensation Symposium to delve into the critical responsibilities of case managers in workers' compensation cases. The event, held in Des Moines, Iowa, featured expert speakers Lea Wagner, Vice President of Case Management at Paradigm, and Sonya Wadsworth, Senior
In the dynamic landscape of the workers' compensation industry, the focus is shifting towards building people-centric cultures that prioritize the well-being of employees and injured workers. This transformative approach, something many of us have been championing for more than a decade, emphasizes intentional connections, employee support, effective communication, and burnout prevention. By adopting these strategies,
Understanding the Implications and Balancing Employer Concerns Des Moines, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) In the second part of the session titled "High Society: Cannabis in the Workplace" at the 61st Annual Workers' Compensation Symposium, Terri Davis, an Attorney and Senior Vice President from Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, shed light on why employers should care about the increasing
Des Moines, Iowa - The 61st Annual Workers' Compensation Symposium in Iowa delved into the evolving landscape of cannabis in the workplace during a session titled "High Society: Cannabis in the Workplace." The symposium on June 22, 2023, featured prominent speakers Dr. Chris Iverson from the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and Terri Davis
Des Moines, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) - In a thought-provoking session at the 61st Annual Iowa Workers' Compensation Symposium, Abbie Steuhm, a distinguished Bill Riley Scholarship recipient, shed light on the far-reaching consequences of the 2017 changes to Iowa's Workers' Compensation Law. Her presentation, titled "Cracking the Cold Shoulder Case: A 5-Year Review of the 2017 Changes