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The workers' comp industry has pushed too far and needs to rethink its philosophy.

The death of an injured worker may stop all benefits, but there is a way to get the value of those benefits now.

The RFID sensors that the NFL is putting on players to generate data for fans could help with investigations of workplace injuries.

A simple change would resolve a major conflict concerning bonuses.

Fraud by doctors and medical groups can be teased out of the data -- in real time -- and can be thwarted.

The workers' compensation industry will emulate Walmart and take a much more disciplined approach to its supply chain.

Information asymmetry makes it difficult for insurers to determine who is a high-risk customer and who is low-risk, leading to rampant fraud.

Congress is unlikely to pass the industry's attempt at reforming Workers' Compensation Medicare Set Asides. Changes are needed.