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A healthcare crisis is hitting workers’ compensation: fewer doctors are treating injured workers. Why are physicians leaving, and what can be done?
Woodruff Sawyer, VP | Specialty Claims Consultant, Debbie Hammer, with 35 years of experience, breaks down the complex reasons behind the shortage—from fallout of the Dobbs decision to burdensome paperwork—and its real-world impact on recovery times, disability claims, and costs.
Hammer also shares actionable solutions for employers, insurers, and injured workers to navigate this growing challenge and improve care access and outcomes.
Whether you're in HR, claims, or healthcare, this episode offers crucial insights into one of the industry’s most urgent issues.
Subscribe for more expert discussions on workers’ compensation and return-to-work strategies.
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A healthcare crisis is hitting workers’ compensation: fewer doctors are treating injured workers. Why are physicians leaving, and what can be done?
Woodruff Sawyer, VP | Specialty Claims Consultant, Debbie Hammer, with 35 years of experience, breaks down the complex reasons behind the shortage—from fallout of the Dobbs decision to burdensome paperwork—and its real-world impact on recovery times, disability claims, and costs.
Hammer also shares actionable solutions for employers, insurers, and injured workers to navigate this growing challenge and improve care access and outcomes.
Whether you're in HR, claims, or healthcare, this episode offers crucial insights into one of the industry’s most urgent issues.
Subscribe for more expert discussions on workers’ compensation and return-to-work strategies.