Among the many crucial duties of a school board is evaluating risk management programs for the district. Whether you are a new or veteran board member, that task is not easy. For those board members not familiar with the workers’ compensation system, you might wonder, “What is an MCO and what does it offer my district?” Lance Watkins, vice president of client services for Sedgewick Managed Care Ohio, formerly CompManagement Health Systems, joins the podcast to talk about MCOs and the recent merger and what it means for districts that use the OSBA endorsed program.

Resources: https://sedgwickmco.com.

Thank you to our sponsor: CompManagement, an OSBA endorsed program. Learn more at https://www.ohioschoolboards.org/ohio-schoolcomp.

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