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Exploring Injury Reporting Systems

A. Richey

Early reporting can have a huge impact on RTW outcomes, so the system used should be well-suited to the purpose.

The key is to have a reporting system which is personable, easy to use and assists in the coordination of care for the injured employee. It also needs to be effective and efficient. A good reporting system prevents problems being reported late. It also prevents negative reactions to injury reporting, delays in medical care, cases being lost in the system, loss of control and unnecessary costs.  Some features of an effective injury...

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