"Workers' Compensation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Insurance coverage providing compensation and medical benefits to individuals because of work-connected injuries or disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D014942
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.866 N03.219.521.576.300.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Workers' Compensation- Workers' Compensation
- Compensation, Workers'
- Compensations, Workers'
- Workers' Compensations
- Workman's Compensation
- Compensation, Workman's
- Compensations, Workman's
- Workman Compensation
- Workman's Compensations
- Workmans Compensation
- Workmen's Compensation
- Compensation, Workmen's
- Compensations, Workmen's
- Workmen Compensation
- Workmen's Compensations
- Workmens Compensation
- Worker's Compensation
- Compensation, Worker's
- Compensations, Worker's
- Worker Compensation
- Worker's Compensations
- Workers Compensation
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Workers' Compensation" by people in Profiles.
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Assessing the Value of High-Quality Care for Work-Associated Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in a Large Integrated Health Care System: Study Design. Perm J. 2016; 20(4):15-220.
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Expanding the role of nurse practitioners: effects on rural access to care for injured workers. J Rural Health. 2008; 24(2):171-8.
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Nurse practitioners as attending providers for workers with uncomplicated back injuries: using administrative data to evaluate quality and process of care. J Occup Environ Med. 2007 Aug; 49(8):900-8.
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Depression and work productivity: the comparative costs of treatment versus nontreatment. J Occup Environ Med. 2001 Jan; 43(1):2-9.
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Years of productivity lost among injured workers in Washington state: modeling disability burden in workers' compensation. Am J Ind Med. 2000 Jun; 37(6):656-62.
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Evaluation of the Washington State Workers' Compensation Managed Care Pilot Project II: medical and disability costs. Med Care. 1999 Oct; 37(10):982-93.
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Evaluation of the Washington State Workers' Compensation Managed Care Pilot Project I: medical outcomes and patient satisfaction. Med Care. 1999 Oct; 37(10):972-81.
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Low back pain: predictors of absenteeism, residual symptoms, functional impairment, and medical costs in Oregon workers' compensation recipients. Am J Ind Med. 1998 Dec; 34(6):559-67.
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Occupational injuries in a poor inner-city population. J Occup Environ Med. 1995 Dec; 37(12):1374-82.
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Analysis of factors concerned with delay in return to work after injury and their relation to claims for compensation. Injury. 1971 Jul; 3(1):9-12.