Issues and performance in the Pennsylvania workers' compensation system /

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Author / Creator:Greenberg, Michael D., 1969-
Imprint:Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, 2008.
Description:60 p. ; 18 cm.
Language:English
Series:Occasional paper ; OP-216-PA
Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) OP-216.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6826622
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Other authors / contributors:Haviland, Amelia.
ISBN:9780833044082 (pbk.)
0833044087 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:Examines the performance of Pennsylvania1s workers1 compensation system, focusing on benefits and compensation, workplace safety, medical care, and dispute resolution. The authors find that the system performs fairly well relative to other states, but that it faces challenges in improving safety and in dealing with rising health care costs. The authors discuss future policy options, emphasizing the need for more and better performance data.
Physical Description:60 p. ; 18 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833044082
0833044087