by Marc Ring | Nov 24, 2015 | Workers Compensation
At ABILITY GROUP, we proudly acknowledge the remarkable career of Carmen Sherry, who is retiring after more than 40 years of dedicated service in the workers’ compensation industry. Carmen’s departure marks a significant moment for our team and the broader industry,...
by Marc Ring | Nov 23, 2015 | Workers Compensation
We are excited to welcome Adam Peatey to ABILITY GROUP. Adam is an accomplished expert possessing approaching 20 years’ workers compensation experience in broker and client relationship management, injury / claims, underwriting, premium management and gaining...
by Marc Ring | Nov 2, 2015 | Rehabilitation, Workers Compensation
At ABILITY GROUP, we pride ourselves on bringing together industry leaders who embody expertise, innovation, and a hands?on approach to workplace health and safety. We are delighted to introduce Emily Taylor, our General Manager of the specialist rehabilitation...
by Marc Ring | Oct 23, 2015 | Appeal, Claim costs, Premium, Reforms, Workers Compensation
Despite the NSW scheme changes taking effect back on 30 June 2015, the majority of medium to large NSW businesses are yet to receive their 2015/16 premium renewals. With iCare now authorising the NSW insurers to start processing 2015/16 renewal notices the challenge...
by Marc Ring | Oct 21, 2015 | Injured Worker, Workers Compensation
Landmark reforms for injured workers began on 16 October 2015. These reforms support workers with the greatest needs, aid return-to-work efforts, and ensure fair benefits for all. Updates include adjustments to weekly benefits, Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs),...
by Marc Ring | Oct 20, 2015 | Claim costs, Claim management, Premium, Workers Compensation
Finance Minister Dominic Perrottet and the NSW Government have led reforms to make business easier and cheaper, with workers’ compensation a key focus. These reforms reward strong performers and penalise poor ones. While many expected lower premiums, insurers advise...