Journal article
Financial Incentives of Experience Rating in Workers' Compensation
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incentive for primary and secondary prevention associated with experience rating in a retrospective workers' compensation program.
METHODS: Panel data on 21,558 firms from 1998 to 2007 were used to estimate the relationship between the degree of experience rating and seven measures of workplace occupational health and safety outcomes. We focused on the impact of a policy change in 2004 in which the degree of …
Authors
Tompa E; Hogg-Johnson S; Amick BC; Wang Y; Shen E; Mustard C; Robson L; Saunders R
Journal
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 55, No. 3, pp. 292–304
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
March 2013
DOI
10.1097/jom.0b013e31827827fa
ISSN
1076-2752