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September 07, 2022
Tracey Davanport, VP, clinical operations and Melissa Shannon, senior clinical team lead
Empowering injured workers: the role of a surgery nurse

Getting ready for the workday. Going on a walk with family. Grocery shopping. Working out with a friend. These scenes are what many of us typically associate with a normal routine. But for injured workers, life is quickly turned upside down. Navigati…

September 07, 2022 by Tracey Davanport, VP, clinical operations and Melissa Shannon, senior clinical team lead
Article
July 22, 2022
Your Workers’ Comp Claims Strategy Impacts Your Brand — Top Employers Explain Why It Matters

Max Koonce, chief claims officer, provides commentary in this Risk & Insurance article.

July 22, 2022
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July 14, 2022
Shane O'Dea
head of strategic partnerships and programs, workers compensation
Embracing new dimensions of return to work

Grabbing breakfast on-the-go, rushing to catch public transportation, or getting stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic in order to work the traditional 9-to-5 is no longer the standard for many in the workforce in Australia and around the world. Remote, …

July 14, 2022 by Shane O'Dea, head of strategic partnerships and programs, workers compensation
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June 27, 2022
Beth Burry-Jackson
SVP, managed care operations
Improving outcomes: PTSD in the workplace

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) claims can be particularly tricky due to the shifting nature of the diagnosis. Greater awareness around mental health is helpful, but there are several factors that greatly impact a patient’s outcome. The challen…

June 27, 2022 by Beth Burry-Jackson, SVP, managed care operations
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June 08, 2022
Shane O'Dea
head of strategic partnerships and programs, workers compensation
Global insights: adopting an advocacy approach to workers compensation

Regardless of geographic location, when an injured worker is unfamiliar with the workers’ compensation journey it can be daunting to navigate on their own. It may lead to frustration, fear, disengagement, and further harm to their mental health. Ther…

June 08, 2022 by Shane O'Dea, head of strategic partnerships and programs, workers compensation
Press release
May 19, 2022
Sedgwick acquires Orchid Medical

Combined ancillary care network bolsters offerings throughout the U.S. MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 19, 2022 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced it has acquired Orchid Medica…

May 19, 2022
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May 06, 2022
Beth Burry-Jackson
SVP, managed care operations
Making a difference: a celebration of nurses

An interview with Beth Burry, SVP, managed care operations In celebration of May being Nurses Month, we (virtually) sat down with Beth Burry to learn more about the important roles nurses play at Sedgwick. Tell us about your position. As senior …

May 06, 2022 by Beth Burry-Jackson, SVP, managed care operations
Article
April 19, 2022
Kathy Tazic: A People-First, Tech-Forward and Data-Driven Customer Experience (part II)

Part two by Kathy Tazic, managing director, client services, published in WorkCompWire.

April 19, 2022
April 13, 2022
Kathy Tazic: A People-First, Tech-Forward and Data-Driven Customer Experience

Article by Kathy Tazic, managing director, client services, published in WorkCompWire.

April 13, 2022
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April 13, 2022
Bryon Bass, SVP, workforce absence, and Max Koonce, chief claims officer
Long COVID cases in the workforce — and what employers should be doing about it

Long COVID is an umbrella term for cases in which people experience symptoms related to COVID-19 long after the standard expected recovery period. According to the World Health Organization definition, symptoms “generally have an impact on everyday f…

April 13, 2022 by Bryon Bass, SVP, workforce absence, and Max Koonce, chief claims officer
Press release
April 06, 2022
Sedgwick’s comprehensive managed care services now available as an independent offering

Insurance carriers and employers have a new choice in managed care solutions MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 6, 2022 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, is now offering its well-establi…

April 06, 2022
Sedgwick edge
March 31, 2022
DR. TERESA BARTLETT and KIMBERLY GEORGE
Supporting the workforce in today’s challenging landscape

March 31, 2022 by DR. TERESA BARTLETT and KIMBERLY GEORGE
News
February 28, 2022
Sedgwick UK shortlisted for three Customer Service Excellence Awards

Sedgwick UK is a finalist in three categories for the 2022 UK Customer Service Excellence Awards - Learning and Development, Best Digital Transformation in a Crisis and Best Vulnerable Customer Initiative. Winners will be announced at the awards cer…

February 28, 2022
Press release
January 31, 2022
Sedgwick acquires Direct Health Solutions in Australia

Acquisition marks expansion of absence and injury management services, a first for Sedgwick in Australia SYDNEY, Feb. 1, 2022 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced it …

January 31, 2022
Press release
December 09, 2021
Sedgwick to introduce new global productivity solutions

Offerings designed to meet current needs of benefits, accident and health buyers MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 9, 2021 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced it will launch new …

December 09, 2021