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Fresh perspectives on risk-management strategies.

New ideas for cost containment.

Take control of your workers’ comp program.

Workers' comp professionals all over North Carolina are gathering in Raleigh on March 19-20, 2009, to acquire crucial workers’ comp updates and best practices for North Carolina employers. Join the other claims professionals, risk managers, and EHS, safety, wellness, insurance, legal, medical, and workers' comp leaders at the 3rd Annual North Carolina Workers' Comp Forum and take control of your workers' comp!

Chair:

Susan H. Briggs, Esq., Shareholder
DICKIE, MCCAMEY & CHILCOTE, P.C.

Keynotes:

OPENING KEYNOTE SESSION: COMPLIANCE UPDATE
New Developments in the North Carolina Workers’ Comp System
In this session, get the latest updates on recent and pending North Carolina workers’ comp legislation and regulations, as well as emerging trends at the North Carolina Industrial Commission.

KEYNOTE PANEL DISCUSSION: CONTROLLING CLAIMS COSTS
Managing Claims to Control Costs and Reduce Risks
According to a WCRI study, average medical costs per claim (with more than 7 days lost time) in North Carolina increased an average of 10 percent a year over the last five years. The average indemnity benefit per claim in North Carolina was the highest in the 14 states studied. In this session, our panel of specialists will give you the information you need to help control your costs, close your claims, and get your employees back to work!

KEYNOTE SESSION: CASE LAW UPDATE
Current Cases That Can Impact Your Organization
This session will provide you with a complete update on significant workers’ comp court decisions and pending litigation, with commentary on how they are likely to impact employers and others on the front lines of North Carolina workers’ comp. Our leading workers’ comp defense attorney will bring you the vital information you need to stay in compliance and reduce your exposure.

Conference Highlights:

  • Vital updates: Discover the latest on emerging regulation and case law in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation
  • Essential strategies: Acquire the latest information on managing complex claims, preventing fraud, controlling risks, return-to-work programs, and so much more
  • Different perspectives: Sessions are presented by leading North Carolina workers' comp attorneys, claims professionals, medical professionals, risk managers, and others involved in the day-to-day handling of workers' comp claims
  • Educational case studies: Obtain practical, real-world information as North Carolina employers share their success strategies on cost control, wellness, and safety
  • Entertaining networking opportunities: Meet and share solutions with other workers’ comp professionals and solution providers in a relaxed and informal atmosphere

 

SIGN UP NOW FOR 2009 UPDATES!

If you are interested in attending the 2009 Forum, please sign up here for updates and promotional offers. It promises to provide you with:

  • The very latest update on emerging trends in North Carolina workers' compensation from stakeholders and key industry experts
  • Strategies to navigate the confusing overlap of employment laws with workers' comp
  • Proven methods to reduce claim costs!
  • Case studies from North Carolina employers on what works in workers' comp claims management
  • Entertaining networking opportunities to meet other workers' comp professionals, stakeholders, and key industry representatives
Interested in Sponsoring or Exhibiting at the
2009 North Carolina Workers' Comp Forum?

If you would like to learn more about how the North Carolina Workers' Comp Forum can help promote your organization's products and services, contact Lanette Hanson, Sponsorship/Exhibition Marketing Director, at 704-561-0242 or lhanson@counciloned.com for further details.

 

Rave Reviews from the
North Carolina Workers' Comp Forum

"I would highly recommend this conference to others! The speakers were excellent,
very accessible, and the relaxed atmosphere increased the ease of participation."
Carol Harris, RN, Replacements, Ltd.

"Excellent conference…liked the presenters and the quality of presentations."
John Moore, Corporate Manager, Environmental Health and Safety, CommScope

"Excellent! Two days well spent…really able to take information and apply it to my job."
Darlene Meisner, RN, Carolina Tractor

 

 

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