Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!In this episode, we're joined by Dan Anders ESQ. from Tower MSA, who brings us the latest insights on recent updates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Dan shares his unique journey from attorney to workers' compensation expert, revealing the path that led him to specialize in this crucial field. We delve into the complexities of Medicare set-aside (MSA) funds, discussing why it's essential to have a professional administrator to ensure compliance and effectively manage these funds. Dan also breaks down the recent CMS updates, exploring their impact on injured workers and why staying informed is vital. Whether you're a professional in the field or someone navigating a workers' compensation claim, this episode provides valuable information on managing MSA funds and understanding the latest regulatory changes. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve and gain a clearer understanding of these important updates. Learn more about DanFollow Dan on LinkedInTower MSAAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Can you truly change direction and rebuild a successful career? Joanna Wynes, Esq., a former attorney, shares how she successfully transitioned into a career as a Structured Settlement Consultant. Joanna shares her journey of making a significant career shift, offering valuable advice for those contemplating their own career changes. Her story is a testament to the power of embracing new opportunities and leveraging past experiences to carve out a fulfilling career path.Joanna also delves into her strategies for balancing the various roles in her life, discussing how she manages her time and delegates effectively. Her insights on maintaining equilibrium between professional responsibilities and personal commitments are both practical and empowering. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate complex career landscapes while staying true to their personal goals.Moreover, Joanna highlights her dedication to empowering injured individuals through the settlement process. She explains how she educates clients about their options and why she recommends professional administration to support them post-settlement. Joanna's commitment to understanding her clients' needs and helping them achieve their future goals exemplifies the profound impact that knowledgeable and compassionate advocacy can have on people's lives.Learn More About JoannaAbout JoannaJoanna on LinkedInAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Educating injured workers on their responsibilities at the time of settlement is crucial for their long-term success. Gregg M. Chapman with National Settlement Consultants, and a leading expert in structured settlements for workers’ compensation cases, dives into the key education points applicants and injured workers need to understand regarding their obligations post-settlement, especially when a Medicare Set Aside (MSA) is involved.  Drawing from his extensive experience in the industry, Gregg shares his unique perspective on the history of MSAs, Medicare, and Professional Administration. He offers invaluable tips and talking points that should be a staple in settlement conversations with the injured worker. You’ll hear why Gregg recommends professional administration on almost all his cases involving future medical funds and the significant role a structured settlement consultant plays in overcoming settlement barriers. This episode is packed with practical tips and educational insights for insurance professionals in workers’ compensation that can be applied immediately to settlement conversations. Gregg’s expertise will equip you with the knowledge your clients need to know to navigate the complexities of their medical care post-settlement. Learn More About Gregghttps://workcompsettlementconsultants.com/www.settlementconsultants.comContact Greggemail: greggchap@aol.com1-800-845-2969Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Jeremy Romero, a former police officer, found his life upended during a high speed pursuit on a graveyard shift. What began as a typical night on patrol, complete with the promise of a morning breakfast with his son, quickly transformed into a defining moment when Jeremy suffered a spinal cord injury. His story serves as a powerful reminder of the critical role that informed and active involvement in care decisions plays for individuals facing catastrophic injuries. Through Jeremy's experience, we witness the importance of self-advocating for necessary care and accommodations.His determination and commitment to his well-being, coupled with the utilization of advanced technology in his recovery process, has earned him the moniker 'Robocop,' a title reminiscent of the iconic 1987 film. As the first cop to receive an exoskeleton, he offers support for injured police officers and workers alike to get the resources they need. Join Jeremy on his transformative path from adversity to empowerment with the support of post-settlement resources such as Rewalk and CareGuard, providing him the necessary tools to reclaim his recovery journey and return to meaningful work.Learn More About JeremyRobocop: The Jeremy Romero StoryNotable MentionsRobocop (1987 Film)ExoskeletonLifeward (Previously ReWalk Robotics)Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!What does it take to navigate the nuances of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) options and deliver the best fit for every patient? In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of DME support with industry experts, Edwin Hernandez, Chief Executive Officer and Tedd Thomas, Chief Revenue Officer of HealthBridge Medical. They uncover the essential steps involved in providing top-notch support for individuals with DME needs, including how to tailor unique equipment needs for an individual’s lifestyle, and navigate the availability and timely delivery of parts. If you’re navigating DME coordination during medical settlements, this episode is tailored for you. Discover expert strategies to empower DME patients with smooth transitions back home or beyond the workers’ compensation system. Learn More About Edwin HernandezEdwin on LinkedInLearn More About Tedd ThomasTedd on LinkedInLearn More About HealthBridge MedicalHealthBridge Medical WebsiteHealthBridge Medical on LinkedInAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Join us for a special edition podcast in honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, with our hosts from Ametros, Andrea Mills, Chief Client Officer and Melissa Coleman, Senior VP of Marketing leading the conversation. In this episode, they're joined by featured guests Carrie Barr, President at Verisk, and Kirsten Smyth, Chief Clinical Solutions Officer, at Best In Class MD (BICMD) for an insightful exploration into the unique experiences of women in the realm of workers' compensation. In this episode, we're diving deep into a topic that many women in the workforce can relate to: imposter syndrome.Listen in as our guests share candidly about their personal journeys grappling with imposter syndrome, and ultimately finding their voices as leaders in their respective fields. From confronting self-doubt to embracing authenticity, positive mindsets and networking, their stories are sure to inspire and resonate with listeners across all professions and positions.But that's not all – this episode is not just about business talk! Prepare for an engaging discussion peppered with intriguing pop culture references, adding a refreshing and relatable flair to the conversation. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring leader, there's something for everyone in this thought-provoking and entertaining episode.Tune in as we delve into the heart of leadership, empowerment, and the boundless possibilities for women in workers' comp and beyond.Learn More About:Andrea MillsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-mills-560aa952/Bio: https://ametros.com/management/andrea-mills/Melissa ColemanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissawright1/Bio: https://ametros.com/management/melissa-coleman/Carrie BarrLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carrie-barr-baa37824/Bio: https://www.verisk.com/insurance/leadership/carrie-barr/Kirsten SmythLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirsten-smyth-a8273966/Notable Mentions: Alliance of Women in Workers' Compensation: https://allianceofwomen.org/Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!In this compelling episode, Cadrien Livingston, Regional Safety Manager at Viterra and President of Kids' Chance of Nebraska, explores how tragedy can unexpectedly lead to opportunities for growth and transformation. She shares her personal experience with how Kids' Chance of America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing scholarships and support to children of workers who have been seriously or fatally injured, played a pivotal role in reshaping her life.With a unique perspective, Cadrien reflects on her remarkable full-circle journey—from being a scholarship recipient herself to her current role as a regional safety manager in the agricultural industry. She discusses safety in agriculture, shares vital field tips, and reflects on her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated industry. Joined by Joe Mancini, Executive Director of Kids' Chance of America, we gain invaluable insights into the organization's mission and purpose. Joe sheds light on how listeners can contribute to this impactful cause, making a difference in the lives of deserving students nationwide. Don't miss this inspiring episode exploring the transformative impact of Kids' Chance of America.Learn More About CadrienCadrien’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cadrien-livingston-687193117/American Society of Safety Professionals – Women in Safety Excellence Common Interest Group: https://www.assp.org/membership/communities/common-interest-groups/women-in-safety-excellenceKids’ Chance of Nebraska Website: https://www.kidschancene.org/Donate to Kids’ Chance of Nebraska: https://donate.stripe.com/dR6bKQarQ7hP83C288Learn More About JoeJoe’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-mancini-673a1b74/Joe and Kids’ Chance: https://www.kidschance.org/news/improving-his-corner-of-the-worldLearn More About Kids’ Chance of America:Kids’ Chance Website: https://www.kidschance.org/Donate to Kids’ Chance of America: https://www.kidschance.org/donate/kcoaAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Welcome to a pivotal 25th episode of "It's Settled," the Ametros Podcast. Today marks a significant transition as our host, Shawn Deane, former General Counsel and SVP of Risk Management and Compliance at Ametros, passes the reins to our new hosts, Andrea Mills, Chief Client Officer, and John Kane, SVP of Strategy at Ametros.In this episode, Shawn embraces change, expressing excitement for Andrea and John's direction, promising a fresh era of inspiration for our listeners. Andrea and John, seasoned leaders in the insurance industry, share insights into their journeys and articulate their aspirations for impactful conversations. We also delve into the podcast's roots—a passion project by Shawn and podcast producer and editor, Melanie Salmeron, whose dedication brings us to this moment.The essence of "It's Settled" remains unchanged – authentic storytelling and experiences depicting individuals overcoming adversity post life-altering injuries. A platform where survivors, members, and industry experts converge to inspire, infuse hope, and contribute positively to those facing similar challenges.For our first-time listeners, know that you can jump into any episode, as each one shares the unique personal experiences and stories of our guests. To our loyal listeners, thank you for being with us on this incredible journey.Feeling Inspired?If you're enjoying the podcast, consider subscribing and leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or Spotify. Your reviews help spread the reach of these inspiring stories, offering hope to more listeners facing similar situations or those seeking uplifting content. Engage with us and witness the transition of "It's Settled" into its promising new chapter.Learn About ‘It’s Settled' New HostsLearn More About Andrea MillsAmetros Bio: Andrea Mills, Chief Client Officer,Andrea Mills on LinkedInLearn More About John KaneAmetros Bio: John Kane, SVP of StrategyJohn Kane on LinkedIn Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Ever wondered how artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape of workplaces everywhere? In this episode we’re taking a deep dive into Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace with Solomon Kahn, a data science expert, Founder and CEO of Delivery Layer, and the captivating host of "The Data That Drives Revenue" podcast.In this episode, we explore the unique challenges faced by the insurance industry, often slow to adapt to new technological advances. Solomon sheds light on how AI can break through these barriers, offering a roadmap for streamlining processes and changing the landscape of workers' compensation. From scaling opportunities in the workplace to managing the delicate balance between innovation and risk, we explore the profound impact of AI on the modern workplace.This episode is for anyone interested in learning the basics of AI predictive language models, how these models can be used to enhance work processes, and the transformative potential of AI in revolutionizing workers' compensation. Learn More About Solomon KahnSolomon Kahn on LinkedInDelivery Layer WebsiteSolomon’s Podcast: The Data That Drives RevenueAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Sometimes even the most challenging work comp legacy files often have surprisingly straightforward solutions. In this episode, we're joined by a true negotiation and resolution expert, Greg Gitter, President of Legacy Claims Solutions. Greg shares how Legacy Claims Solutions was founded and delves into his vast experiences, shedding light on the power of simplicity when dealing with even the most complex and catastrophic cases.The key takeaway? Recognizing and addressing the core problem is absolutely crucial, no matter how big or small the settlement barrier may seem. Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge on case negotiation, gain a fresh perspective on legacy claims, or discover creative settlement resolution strategies, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Learn More about GregGreg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-gitter-4608694/Legacy Claims Solutions Website: https://www.legacyclaims.com/services-1Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!In this remarkable episode, we welcome Linda J. McCoy, a devoted mother and caregiver for her son Darien Smith, an Ametros member, who defied the odds after a severe head injury at work left him facing the most critical brain stroke imaginable. Linda's story is one of love, faith, and the unshakeable belief in the power of never giving up.Linda shares her profoundly moving experiences as she advocated for her son's care when medical professionals told her to prepare for the worst. Darien's prognosis was grim, but Linda's determination to stand by her son's side and fight for his survival became an unbreakable bond that overcame all obstacles.But Linda's message isn't just about caregiving; it's about self-care too. She passionately underscores the importance of never giving up on oneself, even when life's challenges seem insurmountable. Her journey teaches us that when we nurture our own well-being, we become better equipped to care for others. In this inspiring session, Linda also shares the significance of the phrase "Never Throw in the Towel!" which would later become the title of Darien’s book, offering an intimate glimpse into his battle against the odds after suffering a severe C1 vertebrae injury—the 25th person to ever have that particular injury and the only person to survive it.Join us as Linda J. McCoy shares her incredible story of love, faith, and perseverance—a story that will touch your heart, inspire you to keep fighting, and remind you that the power of love can overcome even the most daunting odds. This episode is a testament to the indomitable spirit of a mother's love and the enduring strength of the human will.Darien's Support Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/icwithlinda/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNwBek7--JMonwWRWhJzhEgGet Darien's Book "Never Throw in the Towel"If you're interested in supporting Darien by reading his book, message Linda J. McCoy on Facebook for a copyAbout Ametroshttps://ametros.com/Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Join us for a deeply moving episode as we sit down with Patrizia Cassaniti, a courageous woman who transformed personal tragedy into a powerful force for change. Through the Touched by Christopher Foundation, Patrizia honors her beloved son, Christopher, whose life was tragically lost in a jobsite scaffold collapse in Sydney, Australia.In a candid conversation, Patrizia shares the profound impact of losing Christopher and the grief that followed. From this dark place, a ray of hope emerged as she became a fearless advocate for safer working conditions and better regulations in the construction industry.Discover the inspiring milestones achieved by the Touched by Christopher Foundation, as it transforms policies, raises awareness, and provides support to families affected by workplace accidents.This episode explores the remarkable strength of a mother's love and her unwavering commitment to create change in her son's name. Patrizia's story is a profound reminder that even in grief, a powerful force for change can emerge, leaving a lasting legacy beyond one's own life.Learn More About Patrizia:Patrizia’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrizia-cassaniti-touched-by-christopher/?originalSubdomain=auLearn More About the Touched by Christopher Foundation:About Christopher’s Law: https://www.letstalkaboutsafety.com.au/about-us/Let’s Talk About Safety Website: https://www.letstalkaboutsafety.com.au/Get In Touch: https://www.letstalkaboutsafety.com.au/contact/ Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!In honor of Mental Health Awareness month, we want to highlight a topic that often gets overlooked but has significant implications for both injured individuals and workers' compensation professionals alike: mental health in work comp claims. We explore best practices for addressing an injured individual's mental health, and how it can positively impact the resolution of their claim.Dr. Les Kertay, PhD, ABPP, FIAIME, a clinical psychologist with over 45 years of clinical experience and over 20 years of experience in the disability and workers’ compensation space, shares practical strategies for addressing mental health in work comp claims. He discusses the crucial role an injured individual's mental health plays throughout the entire claims process. Workers’ Compensation professionals can make a meaningful difference in the lives of injured individuals by incorporating these strategies into daily practice and enhance the overall efficiency of claims resolution.Learn More About Dr. Les Kertay·       https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ama-guides/les-kertay-phd·       Les Kertay on LinkedInLearn More About Ametros·       Ametros Website·       Ametros on LinkedInAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Imagine living in a world where your home and vehicle are not designed to suit your physical needs. For those who have experienced catastrophic injuries or motor disabilities, adapting living spaces and medical need customizations can be necessary to create comfort and ease in everyday life, allowing for full functionality and independence. Meet Deborah Castellucci, RN MPA CLNC - a nurse-turned-entrepreneur on a mission to make a difference in the lives of injured and disabled individuals. With a mission to improve every client’s quality of life and improve upon the limitations of traditional healthcare, she founded Catastrophic Care Network (CCN) - a company that's changing the game. CCN believes every person is unique and deserves a tailored plan to support their overall wellbeing. From home construction to medical care teams and transportation, CCN brings together the right resources to meet each client's needs. Deborah shares the importance of taking a customized approach to care and as a solution for overall wellbeing after an injury or disability.Learn More About Deborahhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-castellucci-2373b0134/Learn More About Catastrophic Care Network (CCN)https://catastrophiccarenetwork.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/catastrophic-care-network/about/Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Navigating a workers’ compensation or liability claim is tough: physical injuries are just one part of an individual’s experience. Many individuals struggle with mental health issues such as frustration or low self-esteem after not being able to contribute to their household, but lack an adequate support system to help them cope. Additionally, mental health is a delicate and often misunderstood topic, leading many to feel isolated or ashamed of their feelings. In this episode, we explore how the industry can bridge gaps in mental health care following an injury. Ametros' recent partnership with the Kind Souls Foundation provides our members with an external warm line of support for those in need – we explore why talking through struggles can be so vital on the road to recovery. Hear from Kind Soul’s Managing Director, Daniel Troxel, as she shares the foundation’s mission and how to get involved to support bridging the mental health gap. Learn More About the Kind Souls Foundationhttps://www.kindsoulsfoundation.org/Danielle Troxel LinkedInTo Book an Appointment with Kind SoulsVisit: https://www.kindsoulsfoundation.org/services or call 1.833.KIND.SOUL/email: admin@kindsoulsfoundation.orgTo Learn how You can Volunteer to be a Kind Soul: Contact: Danielle Troxel, Managing Director of Kind Souls at dtroxel@kindsoulsfoundation.org or contact Kind Souls directly: Tel: 1.833.KIND.SOUL/email: admin@kindsoulsfoundation.orgTo Sponsor or Donate to Kind SoulsVisit: https://www.kindsoulsfoundation.org/giving-to-ksfKind Souls Sponsors: https://www.kindsoulsfoundation.org/our-sponsorsAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!After a serious injury, many individuals need more than just physical rehabilitation - they often require extensive mental health support and help rediscovering activities that give them joy. Recovery is both an emotional and physical journey requiring patience, dedication, resilience and understanding.After being paralyzed in a vehicle collision, Eamon O'Regan, an Ametros member, refused to let his injury keep him from achieving his dreams. Drawing on the strength of self-advocacy and determination, he has since travelled internationally with his wheelchair and an innovative hand bike. He shares his best travel tips for those following in similar situations and the motivational mindsets that helped him persevere through recovery. Learn More About Eamon O'Regan:Have Chair, Will Travel - Solo: Eamon O'Regan's StoryEamon's Batec Hand bikeAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!There are many different facets of workers’ compensation that all play a critical role in helping support employers and injured individuals after a work comp claim is filed. Some in the industry asked - what could you accomplish if you had a complete understanding of every role in the workers’ compensation system and how they operate? For the first time in the history of work comp, a comprehensive program, WorkCompCollege, is being launched to provide a broad and deep understanding of the work comp industry through courses taught by industry experts, so professionals better understand how their roles impact other stakeholders in the system.In this episode, the program’s founders and long-time industry pioneers, Robert Wilson, Mark Pew, and Donald A. Abrams, PA discuss the certification they have created, and the benefits to anyone that touches the life of an injured individual. Hear a discussion between the three founders for an in-depth introduction to the program and how to register.Learn More About WorkCompCollegeWorkCompCollege WebsiteGet a Sneak Peek Video Tour of the ProgramFollow WorkCompCollege on LinkedInAbout the WorkCompCollege FoundersNotable MentionsKids’ Chance of AmericaAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!If you have the experience and skills but are still asking yourself, “Am I ready? Am I qualified enough for the requirements of this job?,” you may have preconceived notions or fixed views holding you back from your goals.  In this episode, Danielle Lisenbey, CEO of MedRisk, shares how her personal experiences in work comp and mentors throughout her career helped her become the successful female leader she is today. Danielle shares her insights on challenging fixed mindsets that keep us stagnant in our careers and knowing when it's time to raise your hand for an opportunity. And even more importantly, she discusses the significance of paying it forward when you do find a leadership seat at the table.Learn More About DanielleDanielle’s LinkedInMedRisk’s WebsiteNotable MentionsComp LaudeKid' ChanceAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Recovery is an important part of returning to work after a serious work injury. The ideal outcome for a workers' compensation claim is to help an individual fully recover from their injury and help them safely return to work. But what is involved with facilitating that healing process and recovery? Both physical and mental recovery is involved for an individual to fully return to work and have the confidence to perform again in their occupation. In our latest podcast episode, we interviewed an inspiring leader and ambitious industry entrepreneur, Debra Livingston, CEO & Founder of ReEmployAbility. Debra shares her journey starting her own company in the workers’ compensation industry, a return-to-work program that offers individuals safe and meaningful work in their community, encourages faster recuperation, and improves workplace morale. Not only does this program benefit the individual while they recover, but it also allows employers to retain valuable employees that are highly trained for their work. Debra also shares how empathetic leadership has helped her create a company culture that facilitates growth and talent retention. Learn More About Debra & ReEmployAbilityDebra’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debralivingston/ReEmployability: https://www.reemployability.comReEmployAbility's Podcast (ReAUDIO): https://www.reemployability.com/reaudio-podcast/The Spring of Tampa Bay: https://thespring.org/Learn More About AmetrosAmetros' Website: https://ametros.com/Ametros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.

Let us know how you're enjoying the show or ideas for any future topics!Jason Schechterle's career choice as a patrol officer had serious risks, but he never thought he’d experience what occurred to him one night in 2001. Jason took an emergency call that would forever change his life. While he was on his way trying to clear an intersection, a taxi cab travelling over 100mph crashed into the rear of his patrol car. Upon impact, his car burst into flames while he was still trapped inside causing severe burns over 40% of his body and forever changed his physical identity.Jason’s story is a combination of heroism, transformation, and a series of miracles that lead up to saving his life. Jason shares his story of survival and how he overcame one of the most traumatic events he’d ever experience. Today he's a motivational speaker and shares the account of his story in the book ‘Burning Shield: The Jason Schechterle Story.’ With great wisdom on changing perspective and attitude, Jason reflects on facing adversity and shares how we can learn from unfortunate events to improve our own human experience.Learn About JasonJason’s website: https://burningshield.com/about/Jason’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-schechterle-309bb341/Get ‘Burning Shield: The Jason Schechterle Story’ on AmazonAmetros is changing the way injured individuals navigate healthcare by providing them with post-settlement medical management tools for their settlement funds. Ametros helps drive more simplified, secured, and supported settlements and saves money by working closely with injured workers, insurers, employers, attorneys, and Medicare to create a seamless experience.Learn how Ametros can support you.