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Subscriptions Contents Free Sample Submissions Contact Us WORKERS' COMPENSATION POLICY REVIEW Research and Public Policy for the Workers' Disability Income System SPECIAL OFFER FULL CONTENT AVAILABLE ONLINE AT NO CHARGE! John Burton's Workers' Compensation Policy Review is a print publication distributed via postal mail six times per year. The first issue was the January/February 2001 issue. To request a free copy, click here. The Review is edited by John F. Burton, Jr. Production Coordinator is Florence Blum. Read more about the staff. Disclaimer: This staff edited the Workers' Compensation Monitor until 1997. We are not affiliated with the ongoing publication of a journal under that same name. Subscription InformationWorker's Compensation Policy Review is available by subscription for: $197 per year (6 issues) To subscribe, please contact: 1-866-712-9488 or fcblum@aol.com. Workers' Compensation Policy Review is printed and distributed by Workers' Disability Income Systems, Inc. For subscribers only: With your paid subscription, you can access supplementary information and data not available publicly. You can also see full PDF versions of each issue online. Click here for instructions. ContentsQuick List: (click on link to jump to contents of a specific issue)
Full List: (scroll down to see titles of all articles) The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation, 1986-2000, by John F. Burton, Jr. European Strategies for Health and Safety at Work: The Impact of the European Union Framework Directive 89/391, by David Walters. About the Author and Abstract. Workers' Compensation Benefits Paid to Workers, 1985-1996, by John F. Burton, Jr. and Florence Blum The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation under Alternative Insurance Arrangements, by Terry Thomason, Timothy P. Schmidle, and John F. Burton, Jr. Oregon Major Contributing Cause Study, Introduction by Edward M. Welch
Workers' Compensation Agency Websites, by Monroe Berkowitz Workers' Compensation Costs in 2000: Regional, Industrial, and Other Variations, by John F. Burton, Jr. and Florence Blum California's New Design for Evaluating Workers' Compensation and Safety Legislation, by Charles Lawrence Swezey Synopsis of the Oregon Major Contributing Cause Study, by John F. Burton, Jr. The Impact of Higher Compensability Standards on the Exclusive Remedy Shield, by Sara Harmon Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers: Mixed Messages for 2001, by John F. Burton, Jr. The Effects of Changes in the Oregon Workers' Compensation Program on Employees' Benefits and Employers' Costs, by Terry Thomason and John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation: Developments Since 1960 and Prognostications for Benefits and Costs, by John F. Burton, Jr. To view appendix tables for this article as indicated on page 26 of the issue, click here. The 'Ergonomics Injury' as a Social Construction, by Nortin Hadler, MD The Accessibility, Costs, and Quality of Workers' Compensation Medical Care, by Sharon E. Fox, Allard E. Dembe, Ann G. Lawthers, and Jay S. Himmelstein The Adequacy of Cash Benefits Prescribed by Workers' Compensation Statutes, by Terry Thomason and John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Costs in 2001: Regional, Industrial, and Other Variations, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Benefits Paid to Workers, 1985-1997, by John F. Burton, Jr. and Florence Blum The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation Insurance in Ontario and Other Canadian and U.S. Jurisdictions, by Terry Thomason and John F. Burton, Jr. Click here to see full report as indicated on page 10, endnote 1 of the March/April 2002 issue. Solving the "Ergonomics Injury" Enigma: A Reasonable Approach for Employers, by J. Mark Melhorn, M.D., Eric M. Kennedy, M.S., C.P.E., and Larry Wilkinson, M.D. Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers: Divergent Trends for 2002, by John F. Burton, Jr. Fulfilling the Bargain: How the Science of Ergonomics Can Inform the Laws of Workers' Compensation, by Jason M. Solomon Remembrance of Howard Bunn, by John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Underwriting Results Deteriorate, by Elizabeth H. Yates and John F. Burton, Jr. California Passes Workers' Compensation Reform: Implementation is Next Challenge, by Glenn Shor and Suzanne Marria The Intentional Injury Exception to the Exclusive Remedy Doctrine, by John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Costs in 2002: Regional, Industrial, and Other Variations, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Coverage, by Cecili Thompson, Virginia Reno, Daniel Mont, John F. Burton, Jr., and Terry Thomason Workers' Compensation Benefits: Frequencies and Amounts 1995-1998, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Incurred Benefits, by John F. Burton, Jr. and Florence Blum Appendix A: Data Sources, Terminology, and Methodology Medicare and Workers' Compensation, by Ed Welch Workers' Compensation Benefits and Costs in 2001, by John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Underwriting Results Improve in 2002, by Elizabeth Yates and John F. Burton, Jr. Delgado v. Phelps Dodge Chino, Inc.: A Case Study in Judicial Legislation, by Robert Aurbach Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers Increase in 2003, by John F. Burton, Jr. Are the Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation Soaring? by John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Incurred Benefits: 1985 to 1999, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Appendix A: Data, Sources, Terminology, and Methodology Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers Increase at Slower Rate in Third Quarter of 2003, by John F. Burton, Jr. Protecting Workers and their Families from Economic Insecurity, by John F. Burton, Jr. November/December 2003: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Benefits: Frequencies and Amounts 1995-1999 by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. January/February 2004: click here for summary of contents Medicare: New Developments and Their Implications for Workers' Compensation, by Edward M. Welch Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers 1986 to 2003, by John F. Burton, Jr. March/April 2004: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation and Bankruptcy: Reconciling Systems in Conflict, by Robert M. Aurbach. Workers' Compensation Costs in 2003: Regional, Industrial, and Other Variations, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. May/June 2004: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Incurred Benefits: 1985 to 2000, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Appendix A: Data, Sources, Terminology, and Methodology July/August 2004: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers: 2002 - 2004, by John F. Burton, Jr. The National Commission on State Workmen's Compensation Laws, by John F. Burton, Jr. Some Reflections on the National Commission and its Legacy, by Peter S. Barth September/October 2004: click here for expanded summary of contents for this issue Workers' Compensation Insurance Industry Returns to Profitability in 2003, by Elizabeth Yates and John F. Burton, Jr. Back Pain: Acute Injury or Chronic Disease? by William G. Johnson Workers' Compensation Benefits: Frequencies and Amounts 1995 - 2000, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. November/December 2004: click here for expanded summary of contents for this issue
A Primer on Workers’ Compensation, by John F. Burton, Jr.
Workers’ Compensation Settlements and Child Support Arrearages, by Alan Kuker and Donald Elisburg
Workers’ Compensation Costs for Employers: Quarterly Data for 2002 to 2004, by John F. Burton, Jr.
January/February 2005: click here for expanded summary of contents for this issue Workers' Compensation Prescription Drug Study, by Barry Llewellyn and Jim Stevens The Evolution of Integrated Benefits Delivery in the United States, by Annmarie Geddes Lipold Appendix A - The Methodology for Estimating Costs and Benefits as a Percentage of Payroll, 1980-1988, by John F. Burton, Jr. March/April 2005: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation and Terrorist Attacks, by Lex K. Larson and Thomas A. Robinson Benefit Adequacy in Workers' Compensation Programs, by H. Allan Hunt Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers, 1986-2004, by John F. Burton, Jr. May/June 2005: click here for summary of contents Workers’ Compensation Costs in 2004: Regional, Industrial, and Other Variations, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. A Bill of Rights for Injured Workers, by Edward M. Welch Coverage of Work-Related Diseases by Workers’ Compensation Programs, by John F. Burton, Jr. Summary of an Important Publication: Occupational Disease and Workers’ Compensation: Coverage, Costs, and Consequences, by J. Paul Leigh and John A. Robbins July/August 2005: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Insurance Industry Increases Profitability in 2004, by Elizabeth Yates and John F. Burton, Jr. The Institute for Work & Health: A Report on Research Activities, by Sandra Sinclair September/October 2005: click here for summary of contents; click here for FULL CONTENTS of issue The Workers’ Compensation Policy Review Guide: A Catalogue of Data and Information Services, by John F. Burton, Jr. Workers’ Compensation Benefits and Costs in 2003, by John F. Burton, Jr. Summary of an Important Publication: Ten Years’ Experience Utilizing an Integrated Workers’ Compensation Management System to Control Workers’ Compensation Costs, by Edward J. Bernacki and Shan P. Tsai November/December 2005: click here for summary of contents
Workers' Compensation Incurred Benefits: 1985 to 2001, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Information on the Workers' Compensation Compendium 2005-06 January/February 2006: click here for summary of contents click here for FULL CONTENTS of issue Comparing States’ Workers’ Compensation Benefits and Costs, by John F. Burton, Jr. Review by Glen Shor of The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking of American Law by John Fabian Witt Information on the Workers’ Compensation Compendium 2005-06 March/April 2006: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers 1986 to 2005, by John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Benefits: Frequencies and Amounts in 2001, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Information on the Workers’ Compensation Compendium 2005-06 May/June 2006: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Incurred Benefits: 1985 to 2002, by John F. Burton, Jr. and Florence Blum July/August 2006: click here for summary of contents Workers'
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Alice Kalush, Mary Jo Reilly, Joseph C. Gardiner, Mather Reeves, and Zhewui Luo Information on the Workers’ Compensation Compendium 2005-06 September/October 2006: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Benefits: Frequencies and Amounts in 2002, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Insurance Industry Increases Profitability in 2005, by John F. Burton, Jr. November/December 2006: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Benefits and Costs in 2004, by John F. Burton, Jr. The Exclusive Remedy Doctrine and the Intentional Injury Exception, by John F. Burton, Jr. January/February 2007: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers 1986 to 2006, by John F. Burton, Jr. The Coverage of Work-Related Diseases in New York, by John F. Burton, Jr. March/April 2007: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Costs in 2006: Regional, Industrial, and Other Variations, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Lessons from Civilian Disability Systems for the Veterans' Disability Compensation Program, by John F. Burton, Jr. May/June 2007: click here for summary of contents An Overview of Workers' Compensation, by John F. Burton, Jr. July/August 2007: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Incurred Benefits: 1985-2003, by John F. Burton, Jr. and Florence Blum September/October 2007: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Benefits: Frequencies and Amounts in 2003, by Florence Blum and John F. Burton, Jr. Workers' Compensation Insurance Industry Profitability Surges in 2006, by John F. Burton, Jr. November/December 2007: click here for summary of contents Workers' Compensation Benefits and Costs in 2005, by John F. Burton, Jr. Compromise Settlements Under State Workers' Compensation Acts: Law, Policy, Practice, and Ten Years of the Pennsylvania Experience (An Abridgement), by David B. Torrey January/February 2008: click here for summary of contents Economic Incentives Influencing Occupational Risk Prevention, by John W. Ruser Workers' Compensation Costs for Employers 1986 to 2007, by John F. Burton, Jr. SubmissionsTo submit an article for publication, please review and follow the instructions in our Author's Guide. Contact UsEditor, John F. Burton, Jr. editor@workerscompresources.com Production Coordinator, Florence Blum Editorial Office: 56 Primrose Circle, Princeton, NJ 08540-9416, (732) 274-0600, facsimiles (732) 274-0678 |