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J Occup Environ Med2022;64(5):e345-e356.May 1, 2022Journal Article

Relationship Analysis of Injured Workers' Average Weekly Wages and Workers' Compensation Indemnity Claims in Maine, US: 1998 to 2017.

Luis F Pieretti1, Rodney Stanley, Karl V Siegfried
1From The MEMIC Group, Portland, Maine (Dr Pieretti, Mr Stanley, and Mr Siegfried).
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Explore the relationship between injured workers' average weekly wages (AWW) and their workers' compensation (WC) claims outcomes in Maine, US. METHODS: A total of 29,668 indemnity (lost-time) claims categorized into three wage-based percentile groups from a 20-year period (5-year intervals) were analyzed. WC outcomes included medical costs, number of indemnity checks, claim's duration…

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