Reminder: Deadline for Submissions to Present at the 2023 Texas Workers’ Compensation Conference
DWC is reminding stakeholders that November 1, 2022 is the deadline for submissions for those wanting to present at the 2023 Texas Workers’ Compensation Conference, which is scheduled on July 10-12, 2023, in Austin.
The annual DWC Conference provides opportunities for fresh perspectives from professionals who bring a wide mix of skills and knowledge. For next year’s conference, DWC explains they are “looking for presentations that appeal to those just entering the world of workers’ compensation and to those wanting more advanced topics.”
DWC has provided a non-exhaustive list of examples of topics:
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- Wage calculation guidelines
- Active shooter training
- Fall protection
- Implementing a Return-to-Work program
- Data management
- Basics of workers’ compensation
- Catastrophic claims complications
- How to approach mental health/PTSD claims
- Adjuster’s role in medical case management
- Course and scope in today’s workplace
- Effective initial claim determinations
- Legacy claim medical cost containment
- How to prepare your business before and after a disaster
- The role of social media and background checks in fraud investigations
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DWC emphasizes that topics should be of interest to health care providers, employers, attorneys, insurance carriers, risk managers, and safety professionals.
For information, visit the DWC conference webpage: