With workers' comp costs skyrocketing, you need to gain control wherever you can. This easy-to-read pamphlet shows you how to get injured workers back on the job as soon as they're medically able – so you can cut unnecessary workers' comp expenditures and avoid costly legal challenges.

Maximizing Return to Work: How to Design, Implement and Maintain a Successful Program details proven strategies for developing an effective — and cost-efficient — return-to-work (RTW) program. Plus, you get insight into why many existing programs are not achieving the results employers want.

You also discover:

• Model RTW programs you can use as a guide to create or improve your own program
• How to develop functional job descriptions to aid doctors
• Ways to implement meaningful modified work programs
• Easy-to-understand summaries of court cases nationwide, so you can avoid other companies' missteps — and expensive lawsuits
• And much more