Welcome to The Edge, your trusted partner in cost-effective workers' compensation solutions. Our dedicated Risk Management Team specializes in providing innovative strategies to help you save money while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
The Whiteboard Session is an interactive presentation/meeting and is considered a valuable service in and of itself. During these sessions we identify key workers’ compensation cost drivers and potential solutions. These sessions are well received by the C-suite and 70% of these meetings lead to an operational assessment and/or a product demonstration.
The Operational Assessment is the cornerstone to successfully identify opportunities to significantly reduce workers’ compensation costs. These assessments take a holistic approach involving financial, management, human capital, safety and claim disciplines to pinpoint and quantify opportunities to reduce workers’ compensation costs. The methodology includes corporate interviews, location visits, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and large loss reviews.
Do you or one of your clients have an opportunity to reduce workers’ compensation costs by 20% or more? Armed with some readily available information and brief discussion, using our proprietary modeling and analysis we can quickly identify if the is an opportunity to significantly reduce workers’ compensation costs. Opportunity Reviews are provided at no cost.
There are a lot of “beautiful” analytic tools out there that are great for selling, but in the end offer little value in the real world. Even more shocking is how many industry experts have little to no understanding of loss development. We build customized analytic tools to identify cost drivers and performance trends, which are used to get results. As a testament to the value of our analytics we are seeing large brokers and TPAs adopt some of our methodologies.
When it comes to significantly reducing workers’ compensation claim costs, the role of an employer Claim Coordinator is invaluable. At The Edge, we assist employers in the selection and training of Claim coordinators and monitoring their performance.
As hard as you may try, “You can’t out safety a bad hire”. Integrity testing is an inexpensive easy to deploy tool to identify high risk applicants early in the hiring process. This tool has been proven to substantially reduce workers’ compensation claim frequency and severity, as well reduce employee turnover.
Imagine your injured employees being able to speak with an occupational physician within minutes of an injury and getting first-aid advice on the spot, as well as having follow-up calls with that doctor. Employers utilizing this service have seen a 50% reduction in OSHA recordables and an 80% reduction in DART rate after the first year.