Sheakley UniComp is a Managed Care Organization (MCO) for Ohio workers’ compensation serving over 55,000 employers in the state of Ohio. As an MCO, Sheakley services employers workers’ compensation programs and the medical management of their workers’ compensation claims. This service includes pro-active, comprehensive medical case management; assisting in the return to work of injured workers’; utilizing return to work strategies and/or transitional work programs; remain at work services; on-site/job-site physical therapy; employee education; employer education and consultation; and a unique individualized reporting systems. 

Return to work is one of the most important issues in the world of MCOs. Sheakley UniComp has exceeded the BWC’s highest targeted benchmark every quarter since the Ohio BWC began this type of measurement.

Another important measure among the MCOs is initial claim reporting to the BWC. This measure is commonly referred to as FROI or First Report of Injury turnaround time.  Quicker response to injuries saves time and time saved helps prevent claims from becoming lost time. According to the Ohio BWC, the 2007 average lost time claim was $56,865. Sheakley focuses on return to work strategies and quicker reporting of injuries in order to prevent claims from becoming lost time. We are sensitive to the fact that claims cosst have a direct impact to employers.

Sheakley's success has been the result of a Playbook that includes:

• Communication

        Regularly scheduled meetings with your personal consultant

        Quarterly reports showing trending of your claims/injury data

• Innovation

        Integrated therapy programs including job-site therapy and transitional work

        Medical provider relationship development

• Prevention

        Injury prevention assessments

        Health and Safety program

For more information on Sheakley UniComp, please call (888) 743-2559 and ask to speak to a Client Relations Manager. With Sheakley... It’s Done.