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Employee Health and Frequency of Workers Compensation and Disability Claims
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 09/04/09
Kuhnen AE et al. – Self–assessed personal health risk does impact future lost productivity in WC and STD claims even after adjustment for demographic, health factors, and job type (WC only). Employers wishing to reduce the impact of lost productivity should consider a worker's personal health risks as predictors of future lost productivity and may want to address this in broad risk reduction programs.
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