by Frasco | Sep 2, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Government Services Posts
Knowing the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) and how to apply it. Doing so saves a Workers’ Compensation Specialist (WCS) time and money, improves claim management, and supports the proper claim disposition. The FECA is governed by 5 U.S.C. 8101 et seq. and...
by Frasco | Aug 19, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Government Services Posts
Does a Workers Compensation Specialist (WCS) continue pursuing a job offer when a claimant elects OPM benefits after the agency issued a job offer while the claimant was collecting OWCP benefits? The answer is Yes. Why this situation can seem “solved”—but isn’t This...
by Frasco | Aug 10, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Government Services Posts
Why FECA Claims Investigation Matter The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) provides critical benefits to federal employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. However, a strong, well-planned FECA Claims Investigation helps agencies protect program...
by Frasco | Jul 11, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Government Services Posts
In workers’ compensation case management, some of the most deceptively complex questions are also the simplest—like: Is the claimant still alive? For agencies managing long-term claims—especially those involving older individuals on the Periodic Roll—verifying...
by Frasco | Jul 10, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Government Services Posts
Effective Chargeback Management of workers’ compensation costs isn’t just about processing claims; it also demands constant oversight of chargeback trends. Chargeback Analysis provides agencies with the financial insights needed to prioritize high-cost cases and...
by Frasco | Jun 26, 2025 | All Blog Posts, Government Services Posts
What Is LWEC? When an employee gets hurt and returns to work, they might struggle to perform their previous job duties or earn equivalent wages due to lingering effects of the injury. In such cases, they may be considered partially disabled and entitled to...
