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How to Choose the Best Workers’ Compensation Carrier: A Checklist for Success

Accidents are bound to happen no matter how well you implement and maintain safety practices. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 2.6 million nonfatal workplace...

Key Steps to Take During First 48 Hours After a Workplace Injury

How you respond in the days immediately following a workplace injury is extremely important for claim management and preventing future incidents. Workers’ compensation laws are often misunderstood because they...

ICW Group’s Risk Management Team is Your Partner in Workplace Safety

Ensuring workplace safety can be daunting. Employers face complex challenges, from understanding evolving regulations to identifying and mitigating hazards specific to their industry. The responsibility may sometimes feel overwhelming,...

Navigating the Workers’ Compensation Claims Process

Workplace injuries can be stressful and overwhelming. To ensure an injured worker receives the care they need, it’s important to know the right steps to take following an injury....

Telemedicine Offers Care When You Need it, Wherever You Need it

ICW Group is proud to offer telemedicine services designed specifically for work-related injuries to our workers’ compensation policyholder customers. Telemedicine services help patients get instant, top-notch medical advice from...

Become an Expert in Ex-mods: Your Best Bet for Impacting Your Premium

If your business carries a workers’ compensation policy, you’ve likely heard the term ‘Ex-mod’ or one of its many variations like mod, e-mod, experience mod, or EMR. Ex-mod is...
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What is a Loss Run Report and How Can it Help or Hurt Your Policy Premium?

An insurance Loss Run report provides a detailed account of your insurance policy claim activity for a given period of time. Insurance carriers use this historical data to predict...

Prevent These Top Risks in 2024

The top workplace risk exposures that resulted in injuries and workers’ compensation claims filed by ICW Group policyholders in 2023 are no surprise. Year after year, we see these...
certificate of insurance

Breaking Down Insurance Lingo: What is a COI?

A Certificate of Insurance (COI) is a document issued by an insurance company, agent, or broker that verifies the existence of an insurance policy. It summarizes certain types of...

Supreme Court Halts OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard

As you've likely heard, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling granting a temporary stay of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) vaccine or weekly testing Emergency Temporary Standard...