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  • Save the Date! WCRI’s 2026 Annual Conference

    WCRI's Annual Conference is back in 2026! The conference will take place March 3-4, 2026 at the Westin Copley Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Recorded Webinar: Heat-Related Illnesses in the Workplace

    In this free, 30-minute webinar held on June 26, 2025, author and senior policy analyst Dr. Vennela Thumula discussed WCRI's recent research,…

  • From Awareness to Action: Creating a Mental Health Action Plan for Your Organization

    From stress and burnout to substance use disorders, this Travelers Institute session provided a comprehensive framework for understanding mental…

  • Webinar: Heat-Related Illnesses in the Workplace

    Waltham, MA, June 5, 2025 — With summer approaching, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is hosting a free, 30-minute webinar on…

  • Recorded Webinar: Highlights of the Delaware Workers’ Compensation System

    In this free, 30-minute webinar held on Thursday, June 5, 2025, Evelina Radeva discussed findings from WCRI's CompScope™ Benchmarks for…

  • Recorded Webinar: Workers’ Comp Claims Composition & Trends Around the Pandemic

    In this 30-minute recorded webinar held on April 17, 2025, at 2 PM ET, Dr. Vennela Thumula discussed findings from a recent WCRI…

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    Will Washington’s Changes Impact Comp?

    The 2025 WCRI Issues & Research Conference is almost here—March 6–7 in Phoenix, AZ. With ongoing changes in Washington, now is the perfect…

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    Who Should Attend WCRI’s 2025 Conference?

    A common question we receive about our annual conference is: Who should attend? The answer is simple: anyone interested in learning about the…

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    UNC Prof. Holmes to Discuss Rural Healthcare Access Threats at 2025 WCRI Conference

    Waltham, MA, January 22, 2025 — The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is excited to announce that University of North Carolina (UNC)…

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    Registration Now Open for 2025 Annual WCRI Issues & Research Conference

    Waltham, MA, Sept. 24, 2024 — The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for its…

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    Webinar: Trends in Workers’ Compensation Drug Payments Across States

    The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will host a 30-minute webinar on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at 2 p.m. ET on its study, Interstate…

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    WCRI Webinar: The Impact of Excessive Heat on Workplace Injuries

    Waltham, MA, May 21, 2024—The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will host a 30-minute webinar on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 2 p.m.…

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    Webinar to Discuss Impact of Vertical Integration on Prices, Medical Utilization, and Outcomes

    Waltham, MA, April 4, 2024—The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will hold an hour-long webinar on the impact of vertical…

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    WCRI Conference Includes Session on Psychological Risk Factors and Functional Recovery

    Cambridge, MA, Jan. 18, 2024―Today, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) announced that a session on “Psychological Risk Factors…

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    Excessive Heat and Work-Related Injuries to Be a Focus at WCRI Conference

    Cambridge, MA, Jan. 11, 2024―Today, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) announced that a session on “Excessive Heat and…

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    Start Off 2024 Right by Attending WCRI’s Annual Conference

    Happy New Year! The start of a new year is the perfect time to make a resolution. Start off 2024 right: Resolve to gain new insights and a better…

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    Copy of Gift Yourself the Experience of Attending WCRI’s 2024 Conference

    This holiday season, gift yourself the experience of attending the 40th Annual WCRI Issues & Research Conference, March 5-6, 2024, in Boston,…

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    Gift Yourself the Experience of Attending WCRI’s 2024 Conference

    This holiday season, gift yourself the experience of attending the 40th Annual WCRI Issues & Research Conference, March 5-6, 2024, in Boston,…

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    WCRI Holds Webinar on CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks, 24th Edition

    Cambridge, MA, Oct. 27, 2023 – The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will hold a one-hour webinar on its recently release…

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    Carol Telles Presenting at LABI’s 2023 Workers’ Comp Seminar

    WCRI Senior Analyst Carol Telles will be presenting research on how the Louisiana workers' compensation system compares to other states at…

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    2024 WCRI Conference: Keynote Announced and Registration Open

    Cambridge, MA, Oct. 10, 2023―The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) announced today that registration is open and acclaimed Harvard…

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    WCRI Holds Webinar on Long COVID in the Workers’  Compensation System in 2020 and 2021

    Cambridge, MA, Sept. 15, 2023 – The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will hold a 30-min. webinar on its study Long COVID in the…

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    WCRI Webinar on Medical Inflation in Workers’ Compensation

    Join the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) for a 30-min. webinar on Wed., Sept. 6, 2023, at 2:00 pm ET as authors Olesya Fomenko and…

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    Save The Date - 2024 WCRI Issues & Research Conference, March 5-6 in Boston, MA

    Please save the date for the WCRI 40th Annual Issues & Research Conference, March 5-6, 2024, at the Westin Copley Hotel in…

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    WCRI Announces Panel on Changes in the Workplace at 2023 Conference

    Cambridge, MA, Feb. 16, 2023― Today, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) shared information about a panel on “Changes in the…

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    WCRI Webinar: Behavioral Health in Workers’ Compensation

    Cambridge, MA, Nov. 22, 2022 – The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will host a free 30-minute webinar on its recent study A Primer…

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    Delaware Workers’ Compensation System the Focus of Upcoming WCRI Webinar

    Cambridge, MA, Oct. 19, 2022 ― The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will host a free 30-minute webinar on Nov. 17, 2022, at 2 p.m.…

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    WCRI’s 39th Annual Issues & Research Conference

    Our two-day program highlights presentations of WCRI's latest research findings while drawing upon the diverse perspectives of highly…

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    Latest Drug Trends in 28 States the Focus of Upcoming Free WCRI Webinar

    Cambridge, MA, Sept. 1, 2022 ― The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will host a free 45-minute webinar on Sept. 29, 2022, at 2 p.m.…

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    WCRI Hosts Webinar on Patterns and Outcomes of Chiropractic Care

    Cambridge, MA, May 24, 2022 —The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will hold a 60-minute webinar on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at 2…

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    Save the Date! WCRI’s 39th Annual Issues & Research Conference, March 21-22, 2023

    Please save the date for the WCRI 39th Annual Issues & Research Conference, March 21-22, 2023, at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel in…

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    ​WCRI Hosts Webinar on Long COVID-19 Initiative at Brown University School of Public Health

    Cambridge, MA, April 19, 2022 —The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will hold a free 45-minute webinar on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at…

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    Preliminary Research on Drug Formularies to Be Shared at 2022 WCRI Conference

    Cambridge, MA, January 25, 2022―Today, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) announced that preliminary research on the impact of…

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    In These Uncertain Times, Count On WCRI’s Annual Conference

    In these uncertain times, count on our annual conference, March 16-17, 2022, in Boston, to provide you with a better understanding of the issues,…

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    Dr. Robert Hartwig to Keynote 2022 WCRI Conference

    We are excited to announce that Dr. Robert Hartwig ─ clinical associate professor of finance and director of the Risk and Uncertainty Management…

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    38th Annual WCRI Issues & Research Conference

    WCRI's 38th Annual Issues & Research Conference is a leading workers’ compensation forum for policymakers, employers, labor advocates,…

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    WCRI Webinar on Prescribing of Topical Analgesics and Gabapentinoids for Work-Related Injuries

    ​Cambridge, MA, Oct. 29, 2021 —The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will hold a 45-minute webinar on Thursday, November 18,…

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    Free WCRI Webinar Discusses Effects of Opioid-Related Policies on Opioid Utilization after Work-Related Injuries

    Cambridge, MA, Sept. 30, 2021 — The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will hold a free 45-minute webinar on Thursday, October 21,…

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    Save the Date! WCRI’s 38th Annual Issues & Research Conference, March 16-17, 2022

    The WCRI conference is a leading workers’ compensation forum. The two-day program highlights the Institute’s latest research findings while…

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    Free WCRI Webinar on Workers’ Compensation Drug Trends Across 28 States

    Cambridge, MA, June 3, 2021 ― The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will host a free 45-minute webinar on Thursday, June 24, 2021,…

  • 37th Annual WCRI Issues & Research Conference

    The WCRI conference is a leading workers’ compensation forum. The two-day program highlights the Institute’s latest research findings while…

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    Webinar on Early Physical Therapy for Injured Workers with Low Back Pain

    Cambridge, MA, Nov. 24, 2020 ― The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will host a one-hour webinar on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, at 2…

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    Webinar on the Performance of the New York Workers’ Compensation System

    Cambridge, MA, Nov. 3, 2020 – The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) will host a free one-hour webinar on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020,…

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    Save the Date! WCRI’s 37th Annual Issues & Research Conference Is Going Virtual March 23 – 24, 2021

    We are excited to announce that the 37th Annual WCRI Issues & Research Conference is going virtual March 23 - 24, 2021. We look forward to the…

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    ​Free WCRI Webinar on the Delivery of Medical Care and Return to Work During COVID-19

    Join the Workers Compensation Research Institute’s (WCRI) President and CEO John Ruser for a free one-hour webinar on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020,…

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    Two Days to Go

    More than 400 people are headed to Boston this week for WCRI's 36th Annual Issues & Research Conference, March 5-6. If you haven't…

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    Save the Date: 2020 Annual WCRI Conference

    Please save the date for the WCRI 36th Annual Issues & Research Conference, March 5 and 6, 2020, in Boston, MA. Our two-day program highlights…

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    WCRI and NIOSH Host Free Webinar on Opioids

    Cambridge, MA, March 22, 2019 ―The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health…

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    Former Council of Economic Advisers Chair Alan Krueger to Keynote WCRI’s 35th Annual Workers’ Compensation Conference

    Cambridge, MA, Oct. 31, 2018―Today, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) announced Prof. Alan Krueger―among the 50 highest-ranked…

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    35th WCRI Annual Issues & Research Conference

    Registration is now open for WCRI's 35th Annual Issues & Research Conference, February 28 and March 1, 2019, in Phoenix, AZ. Click…

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    Former Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to Open 2018 WCRI Conference

    Cambridge, MA, Nov. 7, 2017―The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) announced today that Dr. Erica L. Groshen, former Commissioner of…

  • 2018 Annual Issues and Research Conference

    March 22-23rd, 2018 at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA

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    Recorded - Free Webinar on WCRI’s Latest Worker Outcomes Research

    The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) hosted a free 45-minute webinar on its most recent research on outcomes for injured workers…

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    WCRI’s 2018 Annual Issues & Research Conference

    The WCRI conference is a leading workers' compensation forum. The two-day program highlights presentations of WCRI’s latest research…

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    33rd WCRI Annual Issues and Research Conference

    33rd WCRI Annual Issues and Research Conference March 2-3, 2017   ~ The Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA Persistent Challenges and New…

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