A foundational tenet of the workers' compensation system is to treat injured employees and assist them in regaining their ability to return to work in a timely and cost-efficient manner. One of the most effective strategies for achieving this is the implementation of a structured workers compensation return-to-work (RTW) program.
Workers' Compensation Claims Management: 2026 Employer Guide
Workers' comp claims management is how an employer, carrier, and adjuster keep an injury claim on track from first report to closure. Employers control four things that drive most of the cost: how fast they report, how often they communicate, whether they offer return-to-work, and how closely they monitor the claim.
