| COVID-19 Court Cases (PDF) | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-Court-Cases.pdf | COVID-19 Court Cases (PDF) | NCCI Insights | | August 03, 2020 | This report provides an overview of COVID-19-related state and federal cases with potential implications for workers compensation insurance. | PDF |
| Webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 on Workers Compensation | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-Impact-on-WorkersComp.aspx | Webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 on Workers Compensation | NCCI Insights | | July 27, 2020 | View a recap of the webinar where NCCI and the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) experts discuss COVID-19 and the impact on workers compensation. | Video |
| Insights From NCCI’s Experience Rating Plan Review | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Exp-Rating-Plan-Review.aspx | Insights From NCCI’s Experience Rating Plan Review | Tom Daley, Barry Lipton, and Yuchen Su | | July 27, 2020 | Like a safe-driving discount, employers with good safety records can save on workers compensation insurance premiums. But how strong is the connection between past loss history and future losses? NCCI explores this in our research brief. | Article |
| COVID-19 and Workers Compensation: What You Need to Know - Frequently Asked Questions - UPDATE | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Coronavirus-FAQs.aspx | COVID-19 and Workers Compensation: What You Need to Know - Frequently Asked Questions - UPDATE | NCCI Insights | | July 16, 2020 | This updated article addresses stakeholder questions regarding COVID-19 and the impact it may have on the workers compensation industry. | Article |
| INSIGHTS Video Edition - July 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_video-july2020.aspx | INSIGHTS Video Edition - July 2020 | Channel NCCI | | July 14, 2020 | We provide a recap of our COVID-19 Resource Center, discuss opioid prescribing across industry groups, and more. | Video |
| Keeping Job Classifications Current in an Ever-Changing Environment | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Keeping-Job-Classifications-Current.aspx | Keeping Job Classifications Current in an Ever-Changing Environment | Kathy Thompson | | July 13, 2020 | NCCI’s classification ratemaking methodology involves analyzing employer payroll and loss data reported by workers comp insurers. This paper explores how NCCI establishes new classifications, modifies existing ones, and eliminates the obsolete. | Article |
| Court Case Update, Texas - June 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCaseJune2020-TX.aspx | Court Case Update, Texas - June 2020 | NCCI Insights | | June 30, 2020 | The Supreme Court of Texas held, in Texas Mutual Insurance Co. v. PHI Air Medical LLC, that the Texas Workers' Compensation Act “fair and reasonable reimbursement” standard was not preempted by the federal Airline Deregulation Act (ADA). | Article |
| NCCI’s Compensability—Statutory Survey (PDF) | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Compensability-Statutory-Survey-May-2020.pdf | NCCI’s Compensability—Statutory Survey (PDF) | NCCI Insights | | June 24, 2020 | As a reference tool, NCCI’s Compensability—Statutory Survey compiles statutory standards of compensability for states where NCCI is a rating or advisory organization. | PDF |
| Court Case Update, Georgia - June 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCaseJune2020-GA.aspx | Court Case Update, Georgia - June 2020 | NCCI Insights | | June 24, 2020 | On June 16, 2020, the Supreme Court of Georgia held, in Frett v. State Farm Employee Workers' Compensation, that injuries suffered by an employee as a result of a slip and fall during a scheduled lunch break were compensable. | Article |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents in Workers Compensation - An Update | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_MVA_WC-Update.aspx | Motor Vehicle Accidents in Workers Compensation - An Update | Jim Davis, Ryan Voll | | June 23, 2020 | This article provides an update of MVA experience in WC through Accident Year 2018 and discusses factors influencing MVAs, such as cell phone laws and ownership, and vehicle safety. The article sheds light on how the COVID-19 pandemic may impact 2020. | Article |
| Quarterly Economics Briefing - Q2 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_Quarterly_Economics_Briefing-Q22020.aspx | Quarterly Economics Briefing - Q2 2020 | NCCI Insights | | June 19, 2020 | This edition of the Quarterly Economics Briefing presents two reports on how the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected employment. | Article |
| Court Case Update, Nebraska and Texas - June 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCaseJune2020-NE-TX.aspx | Court Case Update, Nebraska and Texas - June 2020 | NCCI Insights | | June 18, 2020 | NCCI provides an update of two court cases in Nebraska and Texas that may impact workers compensation in those states. | Article |
| Court Case Update, Florida and Colorado - June 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCaseJune2020-FL-CO.aspx | Court Case Update, Florida and Colorado - June 2020 | NCCI Insights | | June 09, 2020 | NCCI provides an update of two court cases in Florida and Colorado that may impact workers compensation in those states. | Article |
| Opioid Prescribing Across Industry Groups | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Opioid-Prescribing.aspx | Opioid Prescribing Across Industry Groups | Carolyn Wise | | June 08, 2020 | This article explores the difference in opioid use between industry groups by looking at data-driven trends underlying opioid prescribing patterns in workers compensation—with a special focus on the contracting industry. | Article |
| COVID-19 Regulatory & Legislative Update: WC Compensability Presumptions | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-Regulatory-Legislative-Update.aspx | COVID-19 Regulatory & Legislative Update: WC Compensability Presumptions | Laura Kersey | | June 04, 2020 | Learn about state and federal legislation, regulations, executive orders and emergency rules addressing workers compensation presumptions of compensability for COVID-19. | Article |
| Court Case Update, Maryland - June 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCaseJune2020-MD.aspx | Court Case Update, Maryland - June 2020 | NCCI Insights | | June 03, 2020 | On May 26, 2020, the Court of Appeals of Maryland held, In the Matter of Collins, that a workers compensation claimant lacks the power to release any dependent’s future claim for death benefits. | Article |
| Court Case Update, Nevada - May 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-CourtCaseMay2020-NV.aspx | Court Case Update, Nevada - May 2020 | NCCI Insights | | May 27, 2020 | The Court of Appeals of Nevada, in City of Henderson v. Spangler, found that a police officer who had a pre-existing and likely genetic hearing loss condition may be entitled to workers compensation benefits. | Article |
| NCCI’s COVID-19 Hypothetical Scenarios Tool - Update | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-Hypothetical-Scenarios-Tool-Update.aspx | NCCI’s COVID-19 Hypothetical Scenarios Tool - Update | NCCI Insights | | May 22, 2020 | NCCI has updated the COVID-19 Hypothetical Scenarios Tool. Specifically, we’ve incorporated Texas-specific medical severities into the model calculations for when the Texas is selected. | Article |
| NCCI's COVID-19 Hypothetical Scenarios Tool | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-Hypothetical-Scenarios-Tool.aspx | NCCI's COVID-19 Hypothetical Scenarios Tool | NCCI Insights | | May 22, 2020 | This tool allows users to vary assumptions underlying the framework described in NCCI’s Research Brief, “COVID-19 and Workers Compensation: Modeling Potential Impacts.” | Article |
| AIS 2020 Highlights Report | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-AISHighlightsReport.aspx | AIS 2020 Highlights Report | NCCI Insights | | May 12, 2020 | The AIS Highlights Report features key takeaways and presentations from NCCI's AIS Virtual program. | Article |
| INSIGHTS Video Edition – May 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_video-may2020.aspx | INSIGHTS Video Edition – May 2020 | Channel NCCI | | May 08, 2020 | In this special episode, we discuss NCCI’s COVID-19 Resource Center. | Video |
| Briefing - COVID-19 Hypothetical Scenarios Tool | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Briefing-COVID-19-Hypothetical-Scenarios-Tool.aspx | Briefing - COVID-19 Hypothetical Scenarios Tool | NCCI Insights | | May 06, 2020 | View NCCI’s COVID-19 white paper briefing that includes a demo of the new Hypothetical Scenarios Tool. It allows users to vary assumptions underlying the framework described in the brief, “COVID-19 and Workers Compensation: Modeling Potential Impacts.” | Video |
| COVID-19 and Workers Compensation: Modeling Potential Impacts (PDF) | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-WorkersComp-Modeling-Potential-Impacts.pdf | COVID-19 and Workers Compensation: Modeling Potential Impacts (PDF) | NCCI Insights | | April 27, 2020 | This paper examines potential workers compensation system impacts from COVID-19, as well as implications related to changes in compensability of COVID-19 claims resulting from state action. | PDF |
| The Economic and Medical Outlook on Workers Compensation - Q1 2020 | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_QEB_2020_Q1_EconomicOutlook-Redirect.aspx | The Economic and Medical Outlook on Workers Compensation - Q1 2020 | NCCI Insights | | April 22, 2020 | The Economic and Medical Outlook on Workers Compensation - Q1 2020 | Article |
| Economic Impacts of Coronavirus and Workers Compensation | | https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_QEB_2020_Q1_Drilling_Down-Redirect.aspx | Economic Impacts of Coronavirus and Workers Compensation | NCCI Insights | | April 17, 2020 | This research brief takes stock of what we know so far about the employment impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, and also considers how the pandemic may influence the behavior of firms and workers in ways that affect the workers compensation system. | Article |
