The purpose of workers’ compensation is to provide medical coverage to injured employees and cover any lost wages. However, as an employer, there are ways that a workplace can be safe so that a workman’ compensation claim can be avoided. Plus, when there are a lot of claims for workers’ compensation, it should raise a […]
When it comes to mental health and workers’ compensation, the impact can be more far reaching than individuals with physical injuries. With mental issues including depression, stress, and anxiety, the issues may seem impossible to manage and cause injuries in the workplace. Covered Mental Health Conditions Coverage for mental health injuries can be complicated. When […]
Known as independent medical examination (IME), it is an examination that a doctor performs independently and outside of theinsurer and employer. This examination can be performed at any time whenever the insurance wants it to be conducted as part of your claim for workers’ compensation. When a claim for workers’ compensation is made it will […]
Many cases for workers’ compensation continue to be complex in nature. Because of this complexity, there are many errors being made while filing for a claim. To get your claim approved and to receive the benefits that you deserve, you should recognize some of the common errors to avoid while claiming workers’ compensation benefits. The […]
As an employee is at work but is taking their lunch break, an injury could take place. If an injury occurs while on lunch, the employee may be able to seek workers’ compensation. But the thing that also happens is confusion based around not actually working while getting injured and the way to go about […]
When you are in a car accident, filing a claim for workers’ compensation may not be what you are thinking about. Regardless, when you are on the clock and are in a car accident, then you will likely be covered by workers’ compensation coverage. With years of experience working with workers’ compensation, our doctor is […]
When you are in need of a chiropractor, then you should know that they are all different. Although their title is the same, their methodologies and train of thought vary. With that, the treatments that a chiropractor provides may differ and as a result a patient may go to see a certain type of chiropractor […]
The environment surrounding the orthopedic specialty is known to put orthopedists in danger from several types of occupational hazards that include noise, infection, and smoke. In order to know how to avoid the risk, it is important to understand the exposure itself. Using proper equipment and following protocol will help keep the orthopedist at a […]
The medical profession has many specialists a patient can choose from. Having so many options can also make it difficult to select the doctor who will be able to assist them the best way possible. This can be true when deciding to see a rheumatologist or an orthopedist, since both specialize in treating pain in […]
When a worksite injury is sustained, you will likely experience a good amount of stress. When your employer only advises you to go see a doctor, you need to know which type to see. Of course, the type of injury will determine the type of doctor you should see. The different doctors will also provide […]
Dr. Mollins is a Diplomat of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. Dr. Mollins is also a Medicare provider (X1931), and certified by the State of New York to provide both treatment and peer review for injured workers by the NYS Workers Compensation Board (CO3541-2).
