Throughout 2020, our experts and thought leaders will monitor, share and explore the common threads that connect us all, and keep you tied into how they evolve to help us all prepare for the future.
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Last year, Dr. Reema Hammoud of Sedgwick shared a blog regarding National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The next National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, sponsored by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be held April 30, 2016. Ho…
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DeBruce will focus on initiatives related to diversity and inclusion, corporate social responsibility and the company culture of workplace and community engagement
Employers receiving news about the spread of the Zika virus may be considering the risk for their employees and potential claims filed by individuals who contract the disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Z…
Fire and flooding are ever-present dangers for most facilities. An incident involving high-value equipment or stock is often a large financial loss for any business, large or small. The thought of process interruption or stock loss causes great str…
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By now you have heard the term El Niño used so much you may be numb as to how it might impact your business in the coming months. The Weather Channel reports the strongest El Niño on record will continue to influence weather through March of this y…
This issue of WorkCompWire features Sedgwick and the Scene for 2016. Sedgwick President and CEO, David A. North, explains how taking care of people is at the heart of everything that Sedgwick does. This includes ensuring that injured and ill worker…
Sedgwick VP, Client Technology Services, Jarrod Magan discusses some of the latest developments in wearable devices and how they can be used to mitigate on-the-job injuries. He also talks about the impact some of the technology start-up companies are…
Kimberly George, SVP, corporate development, M&A, and healthcare shares highlights from The Scene for Sixteen and outlines key trends employers should watch throughout the new year. These are centered around employee health and wellness, smarter tec…
As we move into the new year, I am excited about all the great things I believe will happen in our industry. Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do at Sedgwick – from ensuring injured and ill workers have access to the right heal…
The list forecasts major industry trends employers and risk management professionals should watch this year
with Dr. Reema Hammoud, Director Clinical Pharmacy
Antipsychotics are medications used for the treatment of acute and chronic psychosis and other psychotic conditions. Besides their defined indication by the Food and Drug Administration, antipsychotics are often used and misused for off-label condi…