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What is workers compensation?
What is workers compensation?
- income replacement payments
- reimbursement of hospital and medical cots
- lump sum payments for permanent incapacities and fatalities made to workers
- all of the above (correct)
Name 3 things an injured worker is entilted to
Name 3 things an injured worker is entilted to
weekly benefits while recovering, medical bill expenses, household assistance, RTW assistance, lump sum compensation
What are the 3 preconditions to receiving compensation
What are the 3 preconditions to receiving compensation
- the worker is an employee
- worker has a medical condition that was diagnosed arising out of or in the course of employment
- the worker has suffered a financial loss
Which of the following correctly defines 'frequency rates'?
Which of the following correctly defines 'frequency rates'?
Who has the responsibility for determining the liability for a workers comp claim?
Who has the responsibility for determining the liability for a workers comp claim?
Who is responsible for developing a RTW plan
Who is responsible for developing a RTW plan
Who is responsible for certifying an injured worker's. capacity for employment?
Who is responsible for certifying an injured worker's. capacity for employment?
Which of these parties must have an injury management program in place?
Which of these parties must have an injury management program in place?
Who is responsible for performing workplace and functional assessments
Who is responsible for performing workplace and functional assessments
Define 'serious claims'
Define 'serious claims'
which of the following is a reason a claim can be declined
which of the following is a reason a claim can be declined
Put these work-related injury steps in order
Put these work-related injury steps in order
Put these work related injury steps in order
Put these work related injury steps in order
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