At last week’s RIMS RISKWORLD conference in Chicago, two experts from risk and claims administration partner Sedgwick outlined a few key workers’ compensation trends worth paying attention to today.
The topics were based on Sedgwick data and primarily related to the medical arena within the workers’ comp space.
How Early Behavioral Health Engagement Affects Mental Health Claims
Sedgwick has found that early engagement with behavioral health specialists can have a significant impact on the number of missed workdays for employees who file mental health claims.
Max Koonce, chief claims officer at Sedgwick, explained that mental