An Online Event
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Mark your calendars and register now to attend WSIA’s Winter Seminar on February 5th. This half-day Seminar will be held virtually to help the busy workers' comp professional better maximize your day. Here’s the details on the seminar sessions:
[Program Update: The previously planned session on TBI and head injury claims in workers' compensation has been held over to our Spring Seminar March 19th due to scheduling conflicts.]
Penalties Galore
Lucia Wampler, Claims Examiner, Sedgwick
Lindsay Landstrom, Attorney, Kell Alterman & Runstein
Does the thought of penalties from LNI keep you up at night? Join our expert panel to discuss strategies to avoid penalties. Lucia Wampler and Lindsay Landstrom will lead this discussion and give you the tools to best avoid penalties.
Stuck Claims
Kyle Shields, Technical Standards and Compliance Advisor, Sedgwick
Have claims that are stuck and going nowhere? Join Kyle Shields to discuss strategies for getting claims moving to resolution. Kyle will discuss real life examples of what has worked and how to implement these strategies at your workplace.
Aging Worker and Effects in Worker's Comp System
Dr. Matthew Winterton
Presented by an experienced orthopedic surgeon, this informative session will explore the effects of an aging workforce on the workers' compensation system. As workers age, they face unique musculoskeletal challenges that can lead to higher rates of injury, longer recovery times, and increased healthcare costs.
AI in the New Frontier
Lloyd Brooks, Owner, Brookswright Solutions
Sanjeev Batta, Gardiant
What’s all the hype about AI and how can it make the life of a claims adjuster better? Lloyd Brooks and Sanjeev will show how this new technology can assist the claims professionals to become more efficient and effective at work. Be part of the future.
Join WSIA for this powerful half-day event on February 5th. This will be a highly interactive virtual event that you won’t want to miss.
For one low price, this seminar offers great content and continuing education credits for professionals in:
Self-Insured & State Fund Claims Handling | Safety & Health | TPAs | Nurse Case Management | Disability Management | Vocational Rehabilitation | Human Resources
Got news, updates, services, or anything you want to share with Washington's self-insured community? Want to support the event and WSIA's broader work? We've got sponsorship recognition space throughout our lead-up to the seminar, including opportunities on camera during the event. Contact Kari Heinold to work out a custom package that's perfect for your company.
Continuing Education Credits
WSIA will award 4 continuing education credit hours for the Washington Workers' Compensation Professional (WWCP) recertification. The following additional professional development credentials will be available to attendees:
- L&I CEU - Applied for 4 claims management credits
- CDMS - Applied for 4 credits
- SHRM Approved for 4 credits
- CRCC - Applied for 4 credits
- CCMC - Applied for 4 credits
Pricing
WSIA Members - $99
Non-members - $149 (Not a member? Click here to join today!)
Cancellation Information
No refunds will be given for cancellations made after January 29, 2025.