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Mental Health Workers' Comp Claims Up 47% Since 2015
Original: Mental Health Workers’ Comp Claims Rise 47% Since 2015, WCRI Finds
A Workers Compensation Research Institute analysis shows mental health-related workers' compensation claims have risen 47% since 2015. The findings point to growing recognition of psychological injuries in the workplace, and are being reported in the insurance and risk management press as a signal of changing workplace health pressures.
Why now: A new WCRI study highlights a sharp long-term rise in mental health workers' comp claims, raising questions about workplace stress and insurer costs.
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- Mental Health Workers’ Comp Claims Rise 47% Since 2015, WCRI Finds · Risk & Insurance
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