Today’s issue of WorkCompRecap features Sedgwick’s Launch of its “Navigating 2018” list, which aims to highlight the major industry trends employers and risk management professionals should watch this year.
Sedgwick has grouped its areas of examination into five different categories, including dealing with ‘Compounding global risks’ like preparing for emerging risks and protecting first responders; ‘Shifting the tide of policy’ in ways like asserting control over the drug crisis and expanding leave programs; ‘Bridging gaps’ by pushing innovation in self-service areas, supporting diversity and inclusion, and broadening the knowledge and capabilities of today’s claims professional; ‘Leveraging interdisciplinary care’ with whole health and exploring alternatives for pain management; and finally, ‘Improving experience’ through technology, including ventures into automation and artificial intelligence.
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