Presentations
Policy Briefings from the RWJ Workers' Compensation Health Initiative (WCHI)
Page last updated December 2003
One of the goals of the Workers’ Compensation Health Initiative was to synthesize and disseminate information about the various WCHI-funded grant projects to policymakers and other key stakeholders. Below you will find a chronological list of various policy briefings that the Workers’ Compensation Health Initiative National Program Office staff and/or grantees have participated in since the Fall of 1999. We have provided links to the PowerPoint slides that were presented at each forum. Click the topic title to see the
PowerPoint slides.
Michigan State University Update Conference for Certified Workers' Compensation Professionals
Location: Michigan
Dates:
2003
Presentations and Materials:
This presentation was combined with the IAIABC college course presented by Sharon Fox, PhD and modified the "Orientation to Workers' Compensation Medical Care." Click on links to see the
PowerPoint slides with the presentation notes and references.
International Association of Accident Boards and Industrial Commissions (IAIABC) Workers' Compensation College
Location: Orlando, FL
Dates:
2003
Presentations and Materials:
American Insurance Association (AIA)
Location: Washington, DC
Dates:
September 19, 2002
Presentations:
Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Courts Educational Conference
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Dates:
September 12, 2002
Presentations:
National Underwriters' Annual Convention
Location: Orlando, FL
Dates:
August 20-21, 2002
Presentations:
Minnesota Health Partnership Conference
Location: Bloomington, MN
Dates:
June 14, 2002
Presentations:
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Original Location: Boston, MA
Original Dates: September 22-26, 2001
postponed due to events of 9/11/01
New Date :
December 10, 2001
New Location: Chicago, IL
Presentations:
International Association of Industrial Accident Boards Commission Annual Convention
Location: Portland, ME
Dates:
October 4-10, 2001
Presentations:
OneCard Rx Conference
Location: Albany, NY
Dates:
October 3, 2001
Presentations:
National Symposium on Workers' Compensation
Location: Chicago, IL
Dates:
July 16-18, 2001
Presentations:
Australian WorkCongress5 Meeting - Adelaide, AUS
Location: Adelaide, AUS
Dates:
March 18-21, 2001
Presentations:
Workers' Compensation Research Group
Location: Boston, MA
Dates: March 9-10, 2001
Presentations:
Texas State Legislature - House Business and Industry Committee
February 16, 2001
(We provided fact sheets and packets)
California Forum for Workplace Safety and Health
Location: San Francisco, CA
Dates:
February 8-9, 2001
Presentations:
National Academy of Social Insurance
Location: Washington, DC
Dates:
January 24-25, 2001
Presentations:
- Himmelstein, Jay, MD, MPH-
"Advances in Understanding and Measuring the Accessibility, Costs, and Quality of Workers' Compensation Medical Care"
- Feuerstein, Michael, PhD-
"Maximizing Outcomes in the Federal Workers' Compensation System through Integrated Case Management"
- Greenberg, Liza, RN, MPH-
"Advances in Measuring Quality of Care in Workers' Comp MCOs: Development of Standard Performance Measures"
- Stapleton, David, PhD-
"Early Lessons from ONECARD Rx"
International Association of Industrial Accidents Boards Commission Annual Convention
Location: Washington, DC
Dates:
September 27, 1999
Presentations: