Slash Workers' Comp Costs With Two Guidebooks From Amaxx Risk Solutions

HARTFORD, CT--(Marketwire - March 10, 2009) - Two new guidebooks from Amaxx Risk Solutions show employers how to slash their workers' compensation costs.

"How to Manage Your Workers' Compensation Program and Reduce Your Costs 20% to 50%" by Robert Elliott, J.D., is a 116-page guide with 13 chapters of practical information on how to develop a workers' compensation cost-containment program.

The comprehensive manual covers setting up a post-injury process, returning employees to work, gaining management commitment and more. Dozens of cost-reduction techniques are revealed.

Chapters cover:

    * Workers' Comp Management Basics
    * Working with Adjusters or TPA
    * Roles & Responsibilities
    * Communication with Employees
    * Reporting a Claim
    * Post-Injury Procedures
    * Return to Work
    * Other Indemnity Cost Containment
    * Medical Cost Containment
    * Using Medical Advisors
    * Fighting Fraud & Abuse
    * Training & Building Commitment

"Facilitator's Guide: How to Implement a Workers' Compensation Management Program" is a 35-page handbook with step-by-step guidelines about how to develop a workers' compensation cost-containment program. It also contains six key forms.

It covers:

    * Implementation Timetable
    * Facilitator's Training Agenda
    * Injury Coordinator Job Description
    * Sample Letter to Divisions with Assessment Results
    * Sample CEO Roll-Out Letter
    * Sample Kick-Off Letter

Both guidebooks are available in print or as a PDF file. RIMS members receive a discount. Bulk pricing is available and books can be customized with your company logo. They can be ordered through Advisen at 212-897-4800 or at http://www.reduceyourworkerscomp.com/workers-comp-books-manuals.php,

Amaxx Risk Solutions, developer of the Workers' Comp Kit®, has been working with companies in all industries for over 20 years helping them reduce workers' compensation costs. The average cost reduction for companies working with Amaxx consultants is 20% to 50%.

Contact Information: Contacts: Henry Stimpson Stimpson Communications 508-647-0705 HStimpson@StimpsonCommunications.com Rebecca Shafer Amaxx 860-553-6604 Info@ReduceYourWorkersComp.com