2023 Tennessee Workers' Compensation Educational Conference

2023 Conference Info

• Conference Dates: Wed, Jun 14, 2023 - Fri, Jun 16, 2023
• Location: Murfreesboro, TN
• Information: Download the conference brochure
• Approved Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)
  • CCM: 12
  • CDMS: 12
  • CLE General: 11.75
  • CLE Dual (Ethics): 1.25
  • SHRM: 12
  • NIAC : 11
  • Mediation: 11
  • Applications for Ethics credits are pending.

Agenda 

All General Sessions are in Mirabella F-J

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

9:00 AM Registration opens

9:45 AM REWARD Employer Brunch (RSVP)

1:00 PM Opening Comments

1:30 PM "TODAY in Tennessee" (part 1) The Workers' Compensation Review: Accepting and Reporting the Injury

2:45 PM Networking Break (Exhibition Hall)

3:15 PM Case Law Update

4:30 PM Welcome Reception (Exhibition Hall)

Thursday, June 15, 2023

7:00 AM Breakfast

8:00 AM Case Management Ethics

9:15 AM Networking Break

9:30 AM Teamwork & Leadership Development | Leadership Traits, a Q&A with former Belmont basketball coach, Rick Byrd

10:30 AM Worker Memorial Presentation

10:45 AM Networking Break

11:15 AM When The Why Is As Important As The What

12:30 PM Lunch with Sue Ann Head Award Announcement (Oakleigh Ballroom)

1:45 PM Oral Arguments

2:45 PM Networking Break

3:15 PM Breakout Session #1

• Debriefing of Oral Arguments (Mirabella F)
• A Defense Attorney’s Perspective on a Successful Mediation (Mirabella G-J)
• Unmasking the Deterrents to Effective Case Management (Oakleigh)

4:30 PM Adjourn

Friday, June 16, 2023

7:00 AM Breakfast

8:00 AM Breakout Session #2

• Summary Judgment: It’s Not That Easy (Mirabella F)
• Do you know the rule? (Mirabella G-J)
• Working Toward Recovery through Total Worker Well-Being (Oakleigh)

9:15 AM Networking Break

9:30 AM Breakout Session #3

• How the Tennessee Lawyers’ Assistance Program Assists Lawyers In Crisis (Mirabella F)
  
• Empowering the Injured Worker to Improve Case Management Outcomes (Mirabella G-J)
  
• Improving Care, Reducing Costs, Minimizing Delays – Best Practices for UR in Tennessee Workers’ Compensation (Oakleigh)
  

10:45 AM Networking Break

11:00 AM "TODAY in Tennessee" (part 2) The Workers' Compensation Review: Negotiating and Settling the Claim

12:00 PM Closing Comments

Registration

Conference Attendee Registration: $450

CPR Registration

$35 - Register for CPR Training

Offered three times during the course of the conference.

• 8:00 AM Thursday
• 11:00 AM Thursday
• 2:00 PM Thursday

Sponsors

Thank you to our conference sponsors who help keep the price of the conference down.