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How a Home Health Agency Reduced Its Workers’ Comp by $2,200

By working with the insurance company, Kickstand Insurance helped a home health company under new ownership reduce their premiums by $2,200.

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Reduce Your Home Health Care Workers Compensation Insurance Costs

Managing workers' compensation costs is a significant concern for home health care agency owners, especially since the injury rates are higher in this field. In this article, we’ll explore six key strategies that can make a big impact on lowering costs for home health care agencies. Some, like classifying employees correctly or implementing a safety program, are relatively easy. Others, like lowering your ExMod, take more time but offer substantial savings that make the effort worthwhile.

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Home Health Care Workers’ Comp Class Codes: A Guide

Workers' compensation insurance protects home health care owners from potential lawsuits and provides financial assistance to their employees in case they get injured or sick at work. Knowing the different home health care workers’ comp class codes ensures that your business is covered adequately and avoids any surprises with insurance costs.

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Workers’ Comp Rates for Home Health Care

In 2024, the typical workers’ comp rate for a home health care worker making $13.80/hour is $42 a month, or $1.77 per $100 of payroll, plus additional taxes and fees. Workers' compensation insurance for home health care workers provides coverage for work-related injuries and illnesses.

Workers' Compensation for Home Health Care: A Guide

The healthcare industry is full of risks for all employees. Home health care comes with its own unique set of risks versus care given in a medical office setting. If you have a home health care company and are looking for workers’ compensation insurance, it’s essential to know what makes your field unique from other medical industries.

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A Quick Guide to Home Healthcare Workers’ Comp Insurance

Owning any business, regardless of the industry, means making moves to protect it. Keeping your company’s reputations in good light, as well as protecting the safety of your employees, should always be a top priority.

The Knowledge Base

helpful tidbits from the experts

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Home Health Care

How a Home Health Agency Reduced Its Workers’ Comp by $2,200

Reduce Your Home Health Care Workers Compensation Insurance Costs

Home Health Care Workers’ Comp Class Codes: A Guide

Workers’ Comp Rates for Home Health Care

Workers' Compensation for Home Health Care: A Guide

A Quick Guide to Home Healthcare Workers’ Comp Insurance

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