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California Work Comp Report

The California Work Comp Report is a series created for California Workers' Compensation Professionals, as well as injured workers. In a series of interviews with professional expert, Dr. John Alchemy, all aspects of Workers' Compensation Claims in California are demystified. Plus we cover current events and special CA WorkComp news.

Medicine Science & Medicine
Update frequency
every 15 days
Average duration
22 minutes
Episodes
141
Years Active
2016 - 2024
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A Nurse Case Manager's Guide to RateFast Express

A Nurse Case Manager's Guide to RateFast Express

This week we give a rundown of the ways that RateFast Express can be helpful to the workload of workers' comp Nurse Case Managers. We discuss things such as the ways that RateFast Express speeds up c…

00:18:06  |   Tue 11 Jul 2023
Taking Rateable Histories 2: Shoulder

Taking Rateable Histories 2: Shoulder

Today we continue our series of the best ways for workers' compensation healthcare providers to take rateable histories on different body parts with the shoulder!

For more information on this episode,…

00:07:53  |   Mon 03 Jul 2023
Taking Rateable Histories 1: Lower Back Pain

Taking Rateable Histories 1: Lower Back Pain

Today we embark on a series of the best ways for workers' compensation healthcare providers to take rateable histories on different body parts. Our first topic is on lower back pain.

For more informa…

00:10:38  |   Mon 26 Jun 2023
The RateFast Flash Rating

The RateFast Flash Rating

We've outdone ourselves again with the RateFast Flash Rating! Now RateFast users have access to the the fastest impairment reports (and thus, the fastest closed claims) in the biz!

We talk with Dr. J…

00:20:48  |   Mon 19 Jun 2023
5 Reasons Doctors Hate Writing Work Comp Reports

5 Reasons Doctors Hate Writing Work Comp Reports

We'll tell you this, if workers comp physicians loved writing impairment reports, there would be a lot less problems in the California workers' comp system. Maybe.

Join us as we explore the reasons t…

00:17:26  |   Tue 13 Jun 2023
The Politics of Impairment Rating Pt. II

The Politics of Impairment Rating Pt. II

We're back with part II of our series in which Dr. Alchemy discusses the politics of workers' compensation. 

For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, v…

00:13:21  |   Thu 08 Jun 2023
The Politics of Impairment Rating Pt. I

The Politics of Impairment Rating Pt. I

When referring to impairment rating between stakeholders, the word "politics" comes to mind. This week we discuss with Dr. John Alchemy why that's the case.

For more information on this episode, and …

00:14:01  |   Tue 30 May 2023
Work Comp Basics: Work Comp Injury, DFA, PR-2, and RFA/UR

Work Comp Basics: Work Comp Injury, DFA, PR-2, and RFA/UR

Dr. John Alchemy gives some quick clips about the basics of California work comp terms that apply to some degree in all states. These explanations are:

  • What is a workers' comp injury?
  • What is a Doctor'…
00:09:01  |   Mon 22 May 2023
Putting Down Roots in STEM feat. Bruce Bolon

Putting Down Roots in STEM feat. Bruce Bolon

We continue our dive into the Hamline STEM Start program from Hamline University for high school students entering the world of STEM, by interviewing professor Bruce Bolon of Hamline University, one …

00:18:49  |   Tue 02 May 2023
Hamline STEM Start Fundamentals Pt. II of II

Hamline STEM Start Fundamentals Pt. II of II

This week we're back with Dr. John Alchemy to wrap up the first part of our discussion on the Hamline STEM Start program at Hamline University!

For more information on this episode, and other helpful …

00:15:49  |   Fri 21 Apr 2023
Hamline STEM Start Fundamentals Pt. I of II

Hamline STEM Start Fundamentals Pt. I of II

This week we're joined by Dr. John Alchemy to discuss the Hamline STEM Start program at Hamline University!

For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, v…

00:16:25  |   Mon 17 Apr 2023
2023 APS RateFast Presentation Announcement

2023 APS RateFast Presentation Announcement

In this episode, we discuss RateFast associate, Hamline University professor Jerry Artz giving a presentation using our software, titled Shoulder Integrity Evaluation of Whole Person Impairment Ratin…

00:14:42  |   Fri 14 Apr 2023
The Work Comp College Commencement Pt. III of III feat. Bob Wilson

The Work Comp College Commencement Pt. III of III feat. Bob Wilson

For the final entry in our series, we are joined by Bob Wilson, president of Work Comp College, an institution aimed at the education of workers' compensation professionals. In this episode, we discu…

00:15:27  |   Mon 10 Apr 2023
The Work Comp College Campus Pt. II of III feat. Bob Wilson

The Work Comp College Campus Pt. II of III feat. Bob Wilson

For this second in a three part series, we are joined by Bob Wilson, president of Work Comp College, an institution aimed at the education of workers' compensation professionals. In this episode, we …

00:12:25  |   Mon 03 Apr 2023
The Work Comp College Curriculum Pt. I of III feat. Bob Wilson

The Work Comp College Curriculum Pt. I of III feat. Bob Wilson

For this first of a three part series, we are joined by Bob Wilson, president of Work Comp College, an institution aimed at the education of workers' compensation professionals. In this episode, we d…

00:13:56  |   Tue 28 Mar 2023
Workplace Harassment Pt. IV of IV: A Wretched Chain of Command feat. Paul Costa and John Lavietes

Workplace Harassment Pt. IV of IV: A Wretched Chain of Command feat. Paul Costa and John Lavietes

This is the fourth and final episode in our four part series, where Dr. John Alchemy speaks with returning guest, historian Paul Costa and professional copywriter John Lavietes about the subtle dynam…

00:16:16  |   Mon 20 Mar 2023
Workplace Harassment Pt. III of IV - The Time-Honored Tradition of Corruption feat. Paul Costa and John Lavietes

Workplace Harassment Pt. III of IV - The Time-Honored Tradition of Corruption feat. Paul Costa and John Lavietes

This is the third episode in our four part series, where Dr. John Alchemy speaks with returning guest, historian Paul Costa and professional copywriter John Lavietes about the subtle dynamics of work…

00:14:51  |   Mon 13 Mar 2023
Workplace Harassment Pt. II of IV - The Rotten Path to Power feat. Paul Costa and John Lavietes

Workplace Harassment Pt. II of IV - The Rotten Path to Power feat. Paul Costa and John Lavietes

This is the second episode in our four part series, where Dr. John Alchemy speaks with returning guest, historian Paul Costa and professional copywriter John Lavietes about the subtle dynamics of wor…

00:16:00  |   Mon 06 Mar 2023
Workplace Harassment Pt I of IV: A Page from Machiavelli's Book feat. Paul Costa and John Lavietes

Workplace Harassment Pt I of IV: A Page from Machiavelli's Book feat. Paul Costa and John Lavietes

On this first episode in our four part series, Dr. John Alchemy speaks with returning guest, historian Paul Costa and professional copywriter John Lavietes about the subtle dynamics of workplace hara…

00:16:24  |   Fri 24 Feb 2023
Medicare Set Asides with Dan Anders Pt. II

Medicare Set Asides with Dan Anders Pt. II

In this final episode in our series with Dan Anders, Chief Compliance Officer of Tower MSA, we talk about what MSAs (Medicare Set Asides) are in general, and how they are applied in workers' compensa…

00:14:32  |   Fri 17 Feb 2023
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