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William Dagher looks at clinical chart reviews and argues for the deployment of medical coding-certified physicians to reduce unnecessary high cost claims. Combating rising healthcare costs [...]

Virtual treatment can offer the first line of defense against MSDs, argues Richard Kruckeberg. According to the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, half of the American population suffers from a [...]

Managing workplace ergonomics is important for a business, but it can be a complicated and time-consuming process. In this article we explore what the risks of poor ergonomics can be and what you [...]

Pamela Gellatly of Healthcare RM looks at the link between musculoskeletal and mental health disorders in the workplace and how organizations need to join the dots to reduce their risk and [...]

Dr. Ann Hawkins of 24hr Virtual Clinic discusses stress, presenteeism and absenteeism and asks, are these health and safety issues? In 1964, Bob Dylan recorded – “The Times They Are a Changing” – [...]

Andrew Ronchi of dorsaVi brings us the data on medical wearables and why utilizing this innovative technology can reduce injuries to the workforce. Employers have a legal duty of care to their [...]

Richard Kruckeberg on the steps organizations can take towards better MSD control Costs associated with management of work-related musculoskeletal disorders through worker’s compensation [...]

A Deadly Ethereal Computer Predator is Attacking Your Workers Ian Chong CPE – Certified Professional Ergonomist with Dr. Lynn McAtamney CPE, APAM To: All Managers Date: Now Importance: Higher [...]

What could those little pains and aches be that we feel when working with computers? Ian Chong is here to explain what it means when you’ve been bitten by bytes So You Think You Know Pain? Do you [...]

Lee Huber tells us why screening for MSDs can help organizations benefit in the long term Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)—such as carpal tunnel syndrome, hand tendonitis and shoulder [...]