Accidentally by the IAIABC
The IAIABC is an international association of workers' compensation regulatory agencies, as well as private sector organizations involved in workers' compensation systems. "Accidentally" by the IAIABC discusses issues and events impacting workers’ compensation systems, providing insights and asking questions to encourage listeners to consider different perspectives on workers’ compensation.
Episodes
69 episodes
IAIABC Staff 2024 Summer Playlist
Learn more about the IAIABC staff in this special episode of "Accidentally." With temperatures rising and the sun rays shining, the IAIABC staff put together a playlist of songs that remind them of the summer. Hear from the IAIABC staff as they...
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Centering Mental Health in the Workplace
May in the US is Mental Health Awareness Month. In this episode of "Accidentally" IAIABC Executive Director, Heather Lore, discusses the importance of prioritizing mental health in the workplace. Hear tips from The Society of Human Resource Man...
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IAIABC NextGen: Shaping the Future of Workers' Compensation
The IAIABC NextGen Awards honor talented individuals under the age of 40 who are having a substantial and positive impact on workers' compensation, making a significant difference within their organizations, and leading the industry into the fu...
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Shaping Change: World Congress on Safety and Health at Work
For this episode of "Accidentally," IAIABC Executive Director Heather Lore talks with Andrew Gavrielatos, President of the 23rd Annual World Congress on Safety and Health at Work. Taking ...
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Looking Forward to the IAIABC 109th Convention
The IAIABC staff shares what they are most looking forward to at the IAIABC 109th Convention in Denver, CO from September 11-14, 2023. Don't miss your chance to attend the Convention which brings together more workers' compensation...
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The Impact of AI on Workers' Compensation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has had and will continue to have a profound impact on our everyday lives and within the workers' compensation industry. In this episode of the "Accidentally" Podcast, IAIABC Executive Director, Heather Lore,&...
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An Eye on Workplace Violence
Violent workplace incidents happen every day. In this episode of the "Accidentally" Podcast, IAIABC Executive Director, Heather Lore, speaks to statistics about workplace violence, workplace violence prevention programs, and how we can learn fr...
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Workers' Compensation as a Service Industry
The Workers' Compensation industry is really a service industry. The industry was first started to serve workers and employers. To first prevent injuries and then to support and assist injured workers after the industry occurred. I...
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Holiday Traditions with the IAIABC Staff
The holiday season is upon us! Get to know the IAIABC staff better in this episode of Accidentally, where staff share their favorite holiday traditions from Thanksgiving through the New Year.
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Treating the Whole Person: How The Arrigan Center is Revolutionizing Injured Worker Care
In this month's edition of the "Accidentally" podcast, IAIABC Executive Director, Heather Lore, interviews William Massey and Kayla Villegas of the Chief Judge Robert F. Arrigan Rehabilitation Center in Rhode Island. In their inter...
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Convention Countdown: Workers' Comp Regulatory & Legislative Trends for 2023
Lisa Anne Bickford (Director - Government Relations, Enlyte - Mitchell | Genex | Coventry) and Brian Allen (Vice President - Governmental Affairs, Enlyte - Mitchell | Genex | Coventry) give a brief teaser on their talk Workers' Compen...
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Convention Countdown: Work Disability Prevention & Mitigation
Vickie Kennedy (VP - Workers' Compensation, Linea Solution), Ryan Guppy (Director - Work Disability Prevention, Linea Solutions) and Jennifer Norleen-Beitel (VP - Operations, Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board) give a brief teaser o...
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Convention Countdown: Leveling the Playing Field
Erin Bishop (ADR Supervisor, Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission) intros Leveling the Playing Field, a discussion she will moderate at the IAIABC 108th Convention. Clarence "Bucky" McGill, a civil rights activist will speak follo...
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Convention Countdown: The Innovation Equation
Dr. Gerry Stanley, SVP & Chief Medical Officer, Harvard MedTech gives a brief teaser on his talk The Innovation Equation which he will deliver at the IAIABC 108th Convention. Register today to get to hear this and many other fascin...
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Special Feature: The Top 5 Reasons to Attend the IAIABC 108th Convention
Hear the top 5 reasons to attend the IAIABC 108th Convention from IAIABC Executive Director, Heather Lore. Learn more about the IAIABC 108th Convention and register now!
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A Work Comp Journey
The "Accidentally" podcast is back! In her first "Accidentally" podcast, new IAIABC Executive Director Heather Lore introduces herself and thanks the community of difference-makers, risk-takers, advocates, and more who lead the workers' compens...
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A Groundhog's Day Special: Real-Time Data
Data. It's all around us in different forms. Often, it sits on a server or in the cloud, not given a purpose. While many of the events of the last 2 years have felt like Groundhog's Day, something valuable to come out of this time is the use of...
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Real Conversations and the Art of Listening
What is shaping our view of the world? Is it a 270-character tweet? A headline? Or is it a real conversation? Real conversations and opportunities to truly listen to different perspectives are fewer and far between now. However, it is ...
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September 11th Reflection: The IAIABC and Workers' Compensation by Jennifer Wolf
IAIABC Executive Director Jennifer Wolf reflects on her first day at the IAIABC, September 11, 2001, and the days, weeks, months, and years following for the IAIABC and its members. Out of the tragedy of the events of 9/11, the IAIABC and worke...
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Self-Care: Not Just a Buzz Word
Prioritizing self-care is critical to our own mental and physical health. During her August "Accidentally" podcast, Jennifer Wolf discusses the importance of self-care in our daily lives and how we can help others prioritize self-care, includin...
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IAIABC Staff Summer Reading List
Summer is upon us, and with that often comes extra pool, beach, or road trip time for reading. In a special July 2021 "Accidentally" podcast, the IAIABC Staff share some of their favorite reads with you. What's on your summer reading l...
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Overcoming the Uncomfortable: Diversity and Inclusion Efforts in Virginia: Interview with Debbie Blevins and Erin Bishop
Join Erin Bishop, Alternative Dispute Resolution Supervisor, and Debbie Blevins, Deputy Commissioner, from the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission for a conversation on why and how diversity and inclusion are important in workers' compens...
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Shifting the Focus: Interview with Dr. Claire Muselman
IAIABC Executive Director Jennifer Wolf and North American Risk Services Vice President Dr. Claire Muselman come together for a discussion about shifting the focus and the power to the people who are helping workers who are injured and employer...
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Social Media and the Workplace: Interview with Sandy Shtab
IAIABC Executive Director Jennifer Wolf talks with Sandy Shtab, AVP Advocacy and Compliance at Healthesystems, for the IAIABC's "Accidentally" podcast. Jennifer and Sandy have fun digging into social media in the workplace - pros and cons; good...
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