How is COVID-19 Impacting Longshore Claims Handling and Medical Treatment?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses in the maritime industry are considered essential. And as employees continue to work, claims will inevitably occur. This episode discusses how the pandemic is impacting longshore claims handling, how medical treatment is changing for injured workers, and the impact that fear has on the treatment process.

Featuring:

• Dave Widener, director of claims advisory services, The American Equity Underwriters
• Brian McElreath, partner, Lueder, Larkin & Hunter

Longshore Insider is a production of The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. Through webcasts, podcasts and blogs, we cover safety, claims, operations and more, all to help waterfront employers run and grow their business while controlling costs.