Compare the Top Workers' Compensation Software in 2025

Workers' compensation software is designed to manage the claims process related to workplace injuries, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and streamlining administrative tasks. These platforms help organizations track claims, manage medical records, and monitor the status of injured employees throughout their recovery process. They also assist in calculating benefits, ensuring timely payments, and providing insights into the overall performance of workers' compensation programs. By automating processes such as reporting, document management, and compliance checks, workers' compensation software reduces the administrative burden on human resources and claims management teams. Ultimately, these systems improve the efficiency of handling workers' compensation claims, minimize errors, and help businesses maintain compliance with ever-evolving regulations. Here's a list of the best workers' compensation software:

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    SmartAdvocate

    SmartAdvocate

    SmartAdvocate

    SmartAdvocate is a fully customizable, award-winning legal case management system with built-in Artificial Intelligence and made to handle the challenges of today’s fast paced, highly competitive and technologically demanding legal landscape. SmartAdvocate’s robust, exclusive Internet-based built-in features, enable firms to manage, store, track and communicate like never before, ensuring that they achieve the highest level of success. With 150+ integration partnerships, firms can customize SmartAdvocate to fit their needs with integrations like eSignature, AI, accounting, texting, medical records retrieval and much more. This revolutionary software will increase your firm's efficiency and profitability.
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    Starting Price: $109 per month per SaaS user
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    Square Payroll
    Square offers a PC and mobile-friendly app that assists businesses with payroll management. The platform can be used for employees, contractors, or both at the same time, and monthly pricing adapts to the number of people on the payroll. Other additional features include tracking of work hours, automated filing of state and federal taxes, monitoring sick leave, and workers' compensation.
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    Starting Price: $6/month
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    SafetyTek

    SafetyTek

    SafetyTek Software

    SafetyTek's widely adopted, cloud-based EHS software gives businesses the automation and data insights needed to proactively protect employees' health and safety. With the simple-to-use mobile app and web platform, you can motivate workers to complete safety documentation on time, keep up with regulatory compliance such as conducting external audits, supplying documentation requests to authorities, and reporting incidents to workers compensation, all while delivering value to stakeholders.
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    Practice EHR

    Practice EHR

    Practice EHR

    Practice EHR is a cloud-based electronic health record and medical practice management software designed for small to mid-size practices. The platform is customizable to internal medicine practices, chiropractors, physical therapists, family medicine, podiatrists, psychiatrists, and various other specialties. Core features of Practice EHR include electronic medical records, medical billing, patient scheduling, and medical billing services. These applications are available as part of one integrated suite. Electronic medical records are offered as a stand alone feature for practices that need a simplified solution. Other features include: e-prescribing, lab integration, procedure workflows, narrative reports, tablet PC support, patient portals, and ONC-ATCB 2015 edition certification. Eligibility inquiry, claim scrubbing, and workers’ compensation claims are offered for practices that choose to utilize the medical billing application.
    Starting Price: $179.00/month
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    Ahshay

    Ahshay

    DataCare

    Ahshay Platform by DataCare is a database of multiple software solutions for medical management. It includes medical process manager, nurse care management software, utilization review software, auto case management software and more. The platform caters to the needs of companies from insurance providers, self-insured groups, managed care, and individual nurse case managers.
    Starting Price: $150.00/month/user
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    SERENEDI

    SERENEDI

    Chiapas EDI Technologies

    SERENEDI is a third generation middleware solution for any sized business for their 5010 healthcare EDI integration workflows. Running on Windows and Unix servers, our software is capable of instantly rendering compliant transactions to and from Oracle and SQL Server database tables, CSV and XML. PowerShell Core-based automation, user-expandable SNIP integrity rules engine, a developer studio and Next Business Day support round out the product.
    Starting Price: $3000 / year
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    PolicyHandler Enterprise
    PolicyHandler Enterprise, a web-based policy management solution for Workers' Compensation, was designed to support all phases of the policy lifecycle. Robust and comprehensive, PolicyHandler has features that include quoting, data-driven rating tools, direct and agency billing, automated renewal process, and optional workflow tools. PolicyHandler also features emailing capabilities for sending and receiving mail within the policy file. JW Software's skilled professionals and customer service excellence are what account for our Industry Leading Services. We take great pride in our unparalleled support services to ensure quality customer training and proficient product updates. Look below at some of the support services we offer our clients. PolicyHandler Enterprise's™ capabilities include data-driven rating tools, quoting, automated renewal processes, billing, and optional workflow tools while staying up-to-date with the latest policy tools.
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    MerusCase
    Every successful lawyer needs a powerful sidekick! As a leading legal practice management software, MerusCase offers a comprehensive and fully-integrated solution for law practice and legal professionals. With MerusCase, you can get a unique, guided experience per law type, packaged in the fastest cloud-based solution available today. This all-in-one system intuitively adapts to fit your practice, offering top-of-the-line features that include document automation, billing and time tracking, calendaring, email, and case management, and more.
    Starting Price: $39.00/month/user
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    CoCounselor

    CoCounselor

    CoCounselor

    CoCounselor is a Cloud based legal practice management software specifically built to meet the needs of plaintiff's lawyers. With CoCounselor, you and your team can work faster, save time, while growing your firm. Top features include case management, instant document creation, medical billing and case expenses, reporting and dashboards, custom workflows and automation, and task and activity tracking.
    Starting Price: $75.00/month/user
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    LandMagic

    LandMagic

    ProPak Software

    LandMagic LandMaster allows for the efficient management of key aspects of your operations including LandList, Master Data, contract management, ProFiles, Chart of Accounts, and security features. The Master Data framework within LandMaster has been developed specifically for agriculture and its need for flexibility in the areas of contracts, crops, unit of measure and varieties. Utilize LandMaster to identify your land and parcels and record entries into your log book. Define ownership, varieties, rootstock generations, crop spacing, acreage, tree counts, legal description, irrigation zones and water source for your farming operations. Having your land data at your fingertips will demonstrate you are organized and help with bankers, crop insurance companies, property taxes, risk management and worker's compensation. LandList is your farm and land information in a web page. This provides you with all your data in a digital format. LandList is your tool for easy access to your farm.
    Starting Price: $480 per year
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    Mitchell RepairCenter

    Mitchell RepairCenter

    Mitchell International

    Built with your business goals in mind, Mitchell RepairCenter brings together tools that help you generate more profit by better managing your repairs, your customer satisfaction and your business. No matter the size of your facility, RepairCenter helps accelerate your profitability and simplify your operations. With seventy-five years of industry experience, we’re leading the way with innovations in claims automation and repair technology built to meet your unique needs. Mitchell is your partner in simplifying the claims process so you can get vehicle owners back on the road with proper, safe vehicle repairs. For first-party auto, third-party liability and workers’ compensation, Mitchell delivers solutions to help you manage claims efficiently and accurately, so you can deliver brighter outcomes for all. Stay up to date with the latest announcements and innovations driving the industry forward.
    Starting Price: $149.00/month/user
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    WINGS

    WINGS

    Crocodile Solutions

    Wings Legal Disability Case Management software in the cloud is a nationally recognized secure cloud-based software that is a platform for law firms of all sizes to store, manage and protect their clients’ disability case files and offers unparalleled automation for the practice of law, especially in the areas of social security disability, veterans law, workers' compensation and personal injury. Crocodile Solutions was founded by a law firm practice manager with a decade of experience. In an effort to help his firm grow without adding administrative staffing and expense, he designed one of the first legal practice management software offerings ever developed. Thirty years later, he has developed multiple software products, now combined into one robust platform, and evolved to serve attorneys and firms of all sizes across the country. Process tracking to keep things moving without missing deadlines.
    Starting Price: $65 per month
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    Hourly

    Hourly

    Hourly

    Track time. Save time. Track time automatically, reduce payroll errors, increase productivity. Run payroll in seconds, track time, and save on workers’ comp. That’s Hourly. Hourly delivers up-to-the-minute free time tracking to help you stay on budget while monitoring employees' performance. Eliminate timesheet padding by only paying your employees for the hours they work on. Hourly brings together time tracking and payroll, making payday simpler than ever. One click of a button and everybody gets paid, employees and contractors. Workers’ Comp insurance protects employees and employers from accidents that occur in the workplace. While employers are legally obligated to provide safe workplaces, accidents still happen. When they do, Workers’ Compensation insurance covers employee’s medical bills, and can extend to lost wages and legal expenses associated with the specific case. Workers’ Comp also protects you from being sued by employees that are injured while working.
    Starting Price: $8 per user per month
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    Upnetic

    Upnetic

    Tarkenton Companies

    Make more confident decisions in every part of your business, every day, with answers and information from our experienced consultants! Access the most important tools for today’s small business all in one place to help you market your business and drive sales! Create a comprehensive business plan for your company, and find and create the vital documents your business needs! Get answers and insights on practical business strategies in monthly webcasts with business specialists and veteran entrepreneurs! Our team will connect you with the best fit based on your location, language preference, and specific legal need. Members receive 40% off attorney’s standard rate, with select services provided free, including initial consultations, document review, and more. Including employment matters, intellectual property, tax law, workers’ compensation, registered agent services, and more.
    Starting Price: $99 per month
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    FileHandler Enterprise
    Built with insurance claims and risk management in mind, our software features live dashboards, detailed reporting functionality, business intelligence tools, and the latest security technology. FileHandler Enterprise™ has become the benchmark for claims administration and risk management information systems (RMIS) in the industry. Our intuitive claims management software is great for third party administrators (TPA's), insurance carriers, risk pools, risk management companies, and a variety of other business professionals looking to make better and faster claims management decisions. No matter your size, our software is scalable from one employee to thousands. FileHandler Enterprise™ software will help you manage and close claims quickly, process payments to parties or vendors, and provide advanced reporting necessary to manage your business.
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    Worklio

    Worklio

    Worklio

    Build your own payroll product in weeks, not years. Create more value for your customers and a new source of revenue. Add payroll into your platform to create a new sticky source of predictable revenue. Offer your customers a solution to save time and reduce costly errors. With our extensive API platform, you build your own user interface and offer your customers a payroll product with Benefits, PEO, Time and Workers’ Compensation modules. Payroll is a big part of accounting. Make it simpler for both you and your customers. You help customers like manufacturing, restaurants and retail with their business. Now expand payroll to your offering. Help your customer's employees optimize their operations with native payroll in your products. Upgrade your technology and build your own customer-facing experience to keep your brand apart from the competition. Your business clients trust you with their financial assets. Adding payroll to offering adds value to your customers.
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    ClaimPilot

    ClaimPilot

    Quick Internet

    A web-based claims management solution paired with unparalleled customer support. For claims management professionals who are looking to scale and manage their business, ClaimPilot offers its web-based claims management solution that provides the ease of use, features and functionality you need to gain visibility of claim and financial information with custom reporting. Address increasing demands of data inputs required with customizable features. Increase claims processing efficiency. Unlike unwieldy, feature-loaded risk management-focused claims software or lighter software packages that focus on document management only, ClaimPilot provides the features you need to manage your claims including Lloyd’s compliance, and workers comp functionality. Plus, you get our legendary customer support. Our team of experts partners with our clients to build custom reports and functionality to support your growing business. The way we see it, if you are successful, you’ll be successful.
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    LeaveLink

    LeaveLink

    Absentys

    LeaveLink by Absentys offers you compliant and efficient absence management in a single, integrated system. It includes every element essential to effective absence management, combining precise tracking, data coordination, detailed reporting, federal and state leave parameters, and employee self-service features. LeaveLink is simply the most powerful absence management tool available today. LeaveLink provides you with one system to record and report all types of employee absences. It tracks and administers federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), state and employer authorized leaves along with day one absences such as bereavement leave and jury duty. In addition, the system can communicate with disability and workers’ compensation vendors to provide a complete view of employee absences. LeaveLink incorporates all federal and state leave law administration rules.
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    Absence Manager

    Absence Manager

    Direct Health Solutions

    We are Australia's largest 24/7 telehealth provider for employers, offering a range of specialist HR services and safety software platforms. We provide expertise in absence management, injury management, health and safety management, pre-employment medicals and employee relations case management. Our services are underpinned by a team of tele-nurses, tele-doctors, tele-physios and tele-psychs, and powered by technology modules designed to centralize your workforce data all in one place. Helping organizations manage and reduce employee absenteeism through our 24/7 telehealth service and specialist AbsenceTrack software. Helping organizations manage injury response, providing immediate triage, referral and follow-up to reduce workers' compensation claims. Employment medical programs include pre-employment medicals, periodic/compliance medicals, drug and alcohol and specialist services.
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    Wave Payroll

    Wave Payroll

    Wave Financial

    Wave Payroll guarantees accuracy and saves you valuable time. It’s the effortless way to pay employees, contractors, and yourself, and it’s built specifically for the needs of small business owners. Pay independent contractors and employees, and generate W2 and 1099 forms for tax season. Deposit payments directly into your employees’ bank accounts, quickly and reliably. Less work for you, and your team will love it. Wave’s complete payroll tax service can automatically pay and file your state and federal payroll taxes for businesses in AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MN, NY, NC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI. (Coming soon to more states.) Payroll software by Wave is seamlessly connected with the rest of your Wave account to reduce the time you spend on manual bookkeeping. Employees can log into Wave securely to access their pay stubs and W2s, and manage their contact and banking information. Pay for only what you use and simplify your annual audits with workers' compensation built for small business.
    Starting Price: $35 per month
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    Fire Station

    Fire Station

    Fire Station Software

    The days of filling out paper forms and filing them away in a folder are gone and that method is no longer practical for fire departments who wish to stay ahead of the risk-management issues that they face. We don't have time to chase down and go over piles of paper or open up 17 home grown Word documents and Excel spreadsheets to compile our yearly training records report, our annual run list, or total up the worker's comp hours for the year. Fire Station gives you the tools you needs to accurately document everything you have and everything that happens at your fire department and an easy way to pull up and present that vital information when the time comes. You can customize Fire Station by purchasing only the modules you need. Easily add modules later. An affordable and easy to use computer program for record keeping at your fire department.
    Starting Price: $399 one-time payment
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    EZClaim Medical Billing
    EZClaim is a medical billing and scheduling software company that provides a feature-rich practice management system specifically tailored for small to medium-sized provider office and outsourced medical billing firms. It also includes integrations with a number of EMR/EHR vendors. Whether you are a doctor, practice manager, or billing service owner, EZClaim Billing is designed with you in mind, simplifying your claims management from data entry to payment posting, and beyond. EZClaim primarily supports the following specialties, General Practice, Therapy, Vision, Surgical, Medical Specialties, Home Health Care, and Outsourced Medical Billing Services (RCM). However, the software is very adaptable and can be used for many other billing specialties. EZClaim’s billing software allows the creation of insurance payor lists for Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, Clearinghouse payer IDs, governmental MCO’s, auto insurance, and worker compensation groups.
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    PenSoft Payroll Plus

    PenSoft Payroll Plus

    Peninsula Software of Virginia

    Simplify your payroll accounting process with the best value in payroll software for small to mid-sized businesses. PenSoft's software packages make one of the most complex, time-consuming tasks employers face as simple as a few key-strokes. Enjoy the convenience of cloud technology combined with the features of our popular in-house payroll software. Remotely submit payroll information to a payroll processor, multi-location facility, or mobile business. Pay-as-you-go workers compensation eliminates making an initial estimated payment then having to make additional payments or finding out you overpaid.
    Starting Price: $249 one-time payment
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    Ebix FACTS
    The FACTS® family of products supports multiple lines of business within a single information system: Health, Indemnity, TPA, PPO, HMO, PHO, IPA, MSO, Group Administration, COBRA, Section 125-Integrated Flexible Benefits, and Workers' Compensation with Integrated Managed Care for 24-hour coverage. From the inception of HIPAA, the FACTS® system infrastructure has been based on HIPAA-compliant solutions. FACTS® is fully committed to ensuring a clear and easy path to HIPAA readiness - well ahead of the federally mandated compliance deadlines. FACTS® fully integrated, interactive Internet and voice-based systems empower healthcare administrators and professionals with 24 x 7 access to claims and benefit information, and real-time transactions such as EDI claim uploads, through the Internet. Improve your risk and insurance management.
    Starting Price: $25000 one-time payment
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    Risk Analyst

    Risk Analyst

    Intellect Design Arena

    View relevant data and get alerts about a company from internal and external sources including financial and operations, competitors, legal filings, industry and associations. Find relevant insurance details about individuals or businesses like workers compensation, commercial auto, commercial property, general liability and BOP, and get relevant alerts for a given location. Gather social intelligence using Big Data; get a comprehensive picture of a person’s profile and relevant alerts based on analysis of key people associated with a business and its legal filings. In 5 steps, RA empowers you with relevant data, so you can make the best decision. Reddit, Glassdoor, Yelp, Quora, Wikipedia, Facebook, LinkedIn, Angie’s List, Time Out and thousands more. Better Business Bureau, Pitney Bowes, Google Places and many more. Billing, policy, claims, data warehouse.
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    EDEXLite

    EDEXLite

    EdexCloud

    Collecting the right information of a patient is quite difficult when you need to file a claim to payer and want to get success in first go. We enable our client to request and receive, via secure electronic transmissions, summary data of Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) cases. We operate as a secure user interface synchronizing data between WCAB and end users in a relational database format. In addition to its use by insurers, employers, defense attorneys, applicants' attorneys, medical providers, interpreters and other ancillary service providers, EDEX services are relied upon by non-Workers' Compensation insurers. Now you can access the required information whether it's a patient demographic, injury information, case parties. Our customized portal enable the users to make an inquiry with division of workers compensation appeal board and get the required information. User can make inquiry on the basis of Social Security Number and WCAB Case Number.
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    VensureHR

    VensureHR

    Vensure

    A Professional Employer Organization (PEO) provides Human Resource services for small and mid-market companies through a co-employment relationship. Services primarily include payroll administration, voluntary and medical benefits, risk management, workers’ compensation, HR administration and employee development. According to the National Association of Professional Employer Organizations, small businesses that use a PEO experience up to 9% faster growth over those that don’t. As a small business owner of a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), you have invested a lot of time and energy in building your business. Vensure offers PEO services to businesses of all sizes, and we can help your business prosper as your small business PEO. Outsourcing HR tasks such as payroll, time and attendance, and compliance management allows you to focus on what matters most: developing and growing the business.
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    Emidence XD
    Workforce Health, Safety, Medical Care, Case, OSHA Reporting, Workers’ Compensation and Compliance Management. Everything You Need on a Single Cloud Platform for managing a safe workplace and workforce safety for the post COVID world. Automate, manage, and control workplace health and safety workflows via our rapidly deployed, easily configured Employee Health and Safety Management application.
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    Medata

    Medata

    Medata

    Medata is the premier provider of cost management software and service solutions for insurance carriers, self-insured companies, third-party administrators, state funds and public entities in the workers’ compensation and auto liability industries. Medata incorporated in 1975 as a company specializing in the field of medical cost management for the workers’ compensation community. Medata’s solution combines content management, utilization review, bill review, fee negotiation, payment processing, state reporting and more, all in one platform. We own and develop our software which allows for complete control and eliminates third-party roadblocks. Medata does not outsource or offshore any component of the design, development, quality assurance or implementation of our products. Through years of investment and research, Medata developed a reasonableness database to determine a reimbursement rate when fee schedule rates do not apply.
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    Money Starts Here

    Money Starts Here

    Money Starts Here

    Help employees deal with their most pressing financial challenges. Dramatically improve benefits communication and achieve record participation. Lower tax liability, disability & workers’ comp claims. Increase employee productivity. Employees dealing with financial stress cost companies a fortune in lost productivity and extra healthcare expenses. Reducing your employees’ financial stress and worries is one of the fastest and easiest ways to increase work productivity and reduce healthcare costs for everyone. A workplace financial wellness program can be one of the best ways to helping your employees and your organization. The right program can help reduce financial stress and cut healthcare costs while guiding your employees through the various financial stages of life. This program effectively engages and educates them about the benefits you pay so much for.
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    OrthoChoice

    OrthoChoice

    iSalus Healthcare

    Correcting congenital or functional abnormalities of the bones can be a very intricate process. Having an EHR that can assist with the specialty-specific, as well as the day-to-day operational needs of your practice throughout your busy schedule, is an absolute necessity. We understand that you need a solution that works best for your practice whether you’re dealing with a knee arthroscopy, meniscectomy, carpal tunnel release, femoral repair, workers comp and more. Our software is also a great tool for the Physical Therapists in your office. OrthoChoice™ can take your practice to an entirely new level of efficiency so you and your staff can spend more time focusing on outcomes and patient satisfaction. OrthoChoice™ offers seamless integration with an industry leading clearinghouse. Experience complete transparency and greater efficiencies with our intuitive dashboards to review claims and practice financials.
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    ConnectPay Payroll
    Hassle-free payroll processing for small businesses. Get the right connections, to the right experts, with the right data, and nothing less. You’re surrounded by experts in everything from 401ks to workers’ compensation. Let’s connect you with those local experts. Payroll processing shouldn’t be a hassle. Payroll should give you peace of mind, complete with reps who hear your needs and guarantees along the way. ConnectPay delivers the connections for your business to run like a well-oiled machine. Have you ever felt lost in the shuffle with no go-to contact to reach out to when you need help? Unfortunately, that's an all-too-common experience when working with a "big-box" payroll vendor. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach to payroll, you need a provider who can connect you with experts in 401ks, workers' comp, and more. You need the right information to securely reach those who can help streamline your payroll.
    Starting Price: $30 per payroll
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    ESSG

    ESSG

    Employer Solutions Group

    ESSG is a workforce services provider that built its business on referrals. That is the secret to our success. Our clients, businesses of all sizes, keep coming back to ESSG because we provide unique solutions you can’t find anywhere else. Solutions that eliminate risk, build relationships and grow their businesses. Want to learn more about what makes us tick? Contact us today, and meet a member of our team. It’ll be the best call your business makes all year! From payroll administration to workers’ comp and staffing, ESSG can provide your business with the “back office” workforce solutions you need to outperform the competition! Time after time, our clients keep coming back to ESSG. With our proven track record and unbeatable business solutions, we’ve been able to secure business partnerships of all sizes nationwide. We’ve become a trusted and reliable leader for all because we’ve maintained our commitment to increase value and alleviate stress for all our clients.
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    YOU Get It First

    YOU Get It First

    YOU Get It First

    YOU Get It First equips you and your organization with everything necessary to inform, guide, and safeguard your entire staff and for everybody who matters. At you get it first, we prioritize your safety and well-being through our comprehensive suite of services, including active shooter alert systems, tornado warning alerts, medical emergency reporting, and natural disaster response. We believe in the power of community and offer tools like see something say something, neighborhood watch, and anonymous tip to keep everyone informed and protected. Our commitment extends to workplace safety, addressing issues such as employee no-shows, workplace violence, sexual harassment, workplace hazards, and theft reporting. Plus, we stay vigilant against modern threats like cyber attacks and offer resources for worker's compensation prevention.
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    Hire Image

    Hire Image

    Hire Image

    Hire Image’s convenient and secure online national background check system enables you to easily request online background checks 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our advanced technology, combined with information obtained from over 15,000 courts across the U.S., makes your background check process fast, simple, and affordable. Search for past criminal history, fraudulent social security numbers, untruthful resumes, sex offender records, workers’ compensation claims, falsified applications, drug arrests, traffic violations, bankruptcies, liens and judgments, terrorist activities, and more. Whether you’re looking for employment background checks to make the best hiring decision by pre-screening a potential candidate or volunteer, verifying education or employment history on an applicant’s resume, verifying address history, or performing a criminal background check, or credit check.
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    TriZetto

    TriZetto

    TriZetto

    Accelerate payment while decreasing administrative burdens. With 8,000+ payer connections and longstanding partnerships with 650+ practice management vendors, our claims management solutions can result in fewer pending claims and less manual intervention. Quickly and accurately transmit professional, institutional, dental, workers compensation claims and more for fast reimbursement. Meet the shift to healthcare consumerism head on by providing a straightforward and seamless financial experience. Our patient engagement solutions empower you to have informed conversations about eligibility and financial responsibility while reducing hurdles that may impact patient outcomes.
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    Guidewire ClaimCenter

    Guidewire ClaimCenter

    Guidewire Software

    Guidewire ClaimCenter is a leading claims management system designed to streamline the entire claims lifecycle for property and casualty (P&C) insurers. It offers comprehensive functionality from initial claim intake to resolution, enabling insurers to process claims efficiently and accurately. Key features include automated workflows, embedded analytics, integrated fraud detection, and real-time performance monitoring, all of which enhance operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction. ClaimCenter supports various lines of insurance, including personal, commercial, and workers' compensation, and can be deployed as a standalone solution or as part of the Guidewire InsuranceSuite. By leveraging ClaimCenter, insurers can accelerate claims processing, make data-driven decisions, and adapt to evolving market demands.
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    daisyBill

    daisyBill

    daisyBill

    daisyBill is an electronic workers’ compensation billing platform that streamlines the reimbursement process for healthcare providers treating injured workers. By maintaining dedicated, secure electronic connections with payers, daisyBill ensures that provider bills are routed instantly to the appropriate destinations. The platform offers a task-based system that tracks the entire lifecycle of each workers’ comp bill, assisting administrative staff in managing requests for authorization, bill submissions, payments, and appeals for correct payment. daisyBill's ultimate mission is to improve access to care for injured workers by reducing billing friction and making the treatment process more financially sustainable for providers. The platform includes features such as daisyWizard, which calculates exact reimbursements owed according to state fee schedules.
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    InsurePay

    InsurePay

    InsurePay

    InsurePay is a leading payment platform that revolutionizes how insurance organizations calculate, collect, send, and reconcile payments. Designed to seamlessly connect carriers, managing general agents, and policyholders, InsurePay offers a dynamic ecosystem that enhances efficiency and transparency in financial interactions. The platform supports a range of payment methods, including ACH, debit cards, and all major credit cards, catering to diverse client preferences. Features such as Payment Links allow insurance organizations to quickly request payments through reusable links shared via email or SMS, providing a direct path for policyholders to make secure payments. InsurePay also offers pay-as-you-go workers' compensation billing, enabling real-time premium calculations based on live payroll data, and improving accuracy and cash flow management. For agents and brokers, InsurePay delivers an integrated platform that streamlines premium collections, payables, etc.
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    Amplify HR

    Amplify HR

    Amplify HR

    Amplify HR is a leading Professional Employer Organization (PEO) that handles all administrative aspects of running a business, allowing clients to focus on growth. Their comprehensive solutions include payroll administration, benefits management, HR and retirement services, and risk management and compliance. Amplify's cloud-based technology platform provides easy access to payroll information, benefit deductions, and time clock data. Clients benefit from strategic practices that positively impact the bottom line, administrative relief through tailored guidance, cost containment, enhanced employee engagement, and shared responsibility for work-related risks. The company is committed to ensuring 100% client satisfaction with all products and services. You profit by sharing the many work-related risks and responsibilities. Broaden your HR products and services to improve company culture.
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    Tyler's Workers’ Compensation Software
    Tyler Technologies' Workers' Compensation software automates processes while adhering to the complex rules and regulations that drive workers' compensation programs. It enables agencies to efficiently receive, track, and process a wide variety of workers' compensation claims, including work-related injuries and occupational diseases, ensuring timely and accurate benefits delivery. It supports the entire claims lifecycle, from initial intake through adjudication and resolution, providing tools for document management, workflow automation, and reporting. It is designed to enhance operational efficiency, reduce administrative burdens, and improve compliance with regulatory requirements. Streamlining case management processes helps agencies focus on delivering quality services to claimants while maintaining program integrity.
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    QMed

    QMed

    QuickSoftPro

    We provide custom software services, mobile apps, maintenance and support. We help with your cloud journey and migrate your legacy apps to cloud-enabled apps. Our electronic medical record software helps you automate your clinic workflow. Our stock market products help generate timely buy/sell signals for the stock market and bring profit to your stock trading strategy. We support video-based workflows including telemedicine, remote monitoring of exercise, tests, and employee and patient monitoring for COVID-19 based on your business workflow needs. Our medical billing product helps medical clinics, pharmacies, workers’ compensation billing, and ancillary services providers automate electronic billing workflows. Our bill review product helps you reprice bills and apply regulatory and custom rules while repricing. We have integrated with clearing houses to automate intake and review of bills.
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    Net Health Occupational Medicine
    Net Health® Occupational Medicine serves the spectrum of major hospital programs to independent clinics. We are the only certified EHR, and fully integrated practice management software designed to meet the needs of both independent and hospital-owned Occupational Medicine programs. Rely on integrated telehealth technology to provide care in any location conquering protocols, driving workflow and simplifying multi-payer billing. Manage detailed employer-specific protocols and give employees secure self-service access to reports, records and invoices. Easily manage multiple payers' insurance, employer invoice, workers' compensation to gain total confidence in your documentation and hone in on your revenue strategy.
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    PayMaster HCM

    PayMaster HCM

    Paymaster Solutions

    PayMaster HCM looks at the uniqueness of each business and helps you customize the services that work with your current and future needs. Our single platform allows you to grow your business without having to change systems as you hit certain milestones. Whether you need Payroll, Time and Labor Management (TLM), Human Resources, Workers’ Compensation Pay As You Go, Onboarding, help with Recruitment or benefit assistance, PayMaster HCM is the solution for you.
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    Claims Software

    Claims Software

    Claim Ruler

    A new and smarter way to process and settle claims. Modern, end-to-end solutions to settle claims for all lines of property, liability, and workers’ compensation insurance. ClaimRuler™ is a cloud-based claims management system designed specifically for I/A firms and Third-Party Administrators, CAT Adjusters, Insurance Carriers, Self-Insureds, and Municipalities. The platform supports end-to-end claims processing with built-in guided workflows, robust reporting capabilities, and a fully automated diary system to streamline the settlement of claims. ClaimRuler™ was purposefully built to service the needs of real people in the industry. Its functional and intuitive approach to design makes working with forms, lists, documents, and photos a simpler and more natural experience. From I/A firms, TPAs, and insurance carriers to municipalities and self-insured corporations, ClaimRuler™ adapts and scales along with your organization.
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    Origami Risk

    Origami Risk

    Origami Risk

    Origami Risk provides integrated SaaS solutions designed to help organizations—insured corporate and public entities, brokers and risk consultants, insurers, third party claims administrators (TPAs), risk pools, and more, transform their approach to managing critical workflows, leveraging analytics, and engaging with stakeholders. Origami Risk is a 5-time Business Insurance Innovation Award Winner, and we've kept that title because we collaborate closely with our clients to develop solutions that address real-world challenges they're facing. Since our founding, Origami Risk has aimed to deliver industry-leading, real-world solutions for risk professionals around the globe. Our acceptance of the 2021 European Risk Management Award for Technology Innovation of the Year underlines this continuous effort. Fully-integrated, comprehensive solutions for reducing incidents & hazards.
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    CYMA Payroll Software
    Purchase CYMA Payroll Software and save thousands annually. CYMA Payroll Software supports thousands of employees across an unlimited number of companies and integrates with other CYMA software modules to provide a total payroll accounting software solution. CYMA Payroll Software allows any organization to process payroll in-house, write payroll checks, run instant payroll reports, calculate employee earnings, deductions, 401k, cafeteria plans and more. Additional Payroll features include EFT Direct Deposit, workers compensation categories, multi state payroll, and a wide variety of tax and earnings reports. CYMA Payroll Software, when integrated with the General Ledger gives the ability to post all payroll and employer taxes to the appropriate accounts. CYMA Payroll Software will automatically generate tax liability and benefit invoices in Accounts Payable.
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    TrackLeave

    TrackLeave

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    FMLA tracking software from Recordables provides everything necessary for strategic leave tracking across an organization. TrackLeave is available as a stand-alone leave tracking program or as part of Recordables comprehensive RMIS software solution. Business and claims managers benefit from comprehensive FMLA leave tracking software for recording, tracking, and reporting. TrackLeave provides tracking for all types of leave claims, including FMLA, medical leave and disability leave. Use Recordables FMLA tracking software to improve your FMLA leave tracking and disability leave tracking. TrackLeave is specifically designed to make it easier to organize and efficiently complete and track leave claims. Track ADA related issues for compliance purposes, and gain insight into claims using powerful reporting analytics. These powerful leave tracking software tools are available as a stand-alone tool, or can be integrated with workers compensation claims tracking, or other HR claims systems.
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    Workpartners

    Workpartners

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    Workpartners’ philosophy is to help optimize your company’s benefit engagement rate while reducing your total human capital costs. Our approach is to take an employee-level focus using data-driven insights to deliver personalized tools and solutions to optimize engagement. Helping your employees navigate their benefits to be their best, do their best, and achieve their best while helping your company thrive—we call that People Activation. A true employee-level view of your human capital extends beyond medical and pharmacy claims and incorporates the impact of time away from work. Our measures include long- and short-term disability, workers’ compensation, FMLA, sick leave, and paid time off, as well as benefit design, benefits administration data, compensation structure, employee demographics, and policies. All are key health and productivity performance indicators.
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    ALYCE Claims Management
    ALYCE is specifically designed for self-insureds, municipalities and small TPAs handling Workers’ Compensation, Auto Liability, Auto Property, General Liability, and Property claims. ALYCE has an intuitive design with important data elements on the main claim page, including the claim’s financial summary, with all of the other important details available with a quick scroll or a single click. Multi-tiered infrastructure for employer reporting requirements, based on locations and departments. Recoveries, including salvage, subrogation, and excess carrier payments. Automated scheduled and repeating payments with diary alerts. Automatic diaries based on events, time lines, and financial transactions. Automatic generation of form letters to claimants, lawyers, and other claim parties.
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    OneShield Policy
    Deployed in the cloud, our portfolio of standalone, subscription, and As-a-Service products include enterprise-class policy management, billing, claims, rating, product configuration, business intelligence, and smart analytics. OneShield’s solutions are developed for all markets and provide policy, billing, claims, rating technology and business analytics designed specifically for mid to large-sized P&C insurers and specialty markets. Designed specifically for property and casualty insurers, this enterprise-class solution readies your business for the future. Developed to meet the needs of specialized financial services markets, including MGAs, TPAs, Regional Carriers, Workers’ Comp and Risk Pools. Millennials are unlike any generation. They interact with companies differently, they buy products differently, so insurers need to adapt. Learn how they are influencing change.
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    Transparent Health Marketplace

    Transparent Health Marketplace

    Transparent Health Marketplace

    THM is an open and transparent platform connecting healthcare service providers with carriers, third-party administrators and employers responsible for helping injured workers get the care they need as quickly and cost-effectively as possible. Bringing proven marketplace technology that positively transformed travel, finance and other industries, THM brings much-needed efficiency and transparency to workers’ compensation healthcare. Automating costly manual processes and eliminating expensive middlemen drives unprecedented cost savings to THM’s carrier, TPA and employer clients. THM operates as a platform-as-a-service business model, giving payors the tools to create their own dynamic marketplace of quality providers ready to compete for their business. For providers, the THM platform creates a new channel to access referrals from some of the industry’s largest payors and the ability to control price, optimize resources and maximize revenue by filling more available appointments.
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    Headcount Management

    Headcount Management

    Headcount Management

    Headcount Management's automated and affordable EOR solutions absorb responsibility for all of your candidates. We'll manage all administrative, legal, and compliance requirements (what we do best), giving you back time to do what you do best — increase your top-line revenues and grow profit margins. As the Employer of Record, Headcount Management employs candidates in positions throughout the U.S. and Abroad. Our flexible and agile EOR solutions allow our clients to grow their talent and employee management without limits and liabilities. Worker's comp codes, payroll funding, insurance coverage, compliance — Headcount does everything (but recruiting) to support your firm. Onboarding new hires, tracking missing paperwork, adjusting payroll, and overseeing day-to-day employee inquiries can cause major disruption in your firm's productivity. Headcount's HR professionals maintain employee relationships, elevating your agency's service excellence and candidate satisfaction levels.
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    Check

    Check

    Check

    ​Check is an embedded payroll solution that integrates seamlessly into platforms, allowing businesses to offer effortless payroll services to their customers while unlocking new revenue streams. By embedding Check, platforms can handle complex payroll tasks such as money movement, tax calculations, real-time payments, custom pay rates, workers' compensation, 401(k) plans, health benefits, seamless onboarding, fraud protection, tax notices, voids, tax filing, deductions, and garnishments. This enables platforms to focus on their core business operations while Check manages the intricacies of payroll processing. Trusted by platforms of all sizes, Check's infrastructure supports over 65 platform partners, serving tens of thousands of businesses and paying hundreds of thousands of workers monthly. With a flexible API, Check allows platforms to tailor payroll solutions to meet their customers' unique needs, ensuring scalability and reliability.
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    StreamCare

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    Increase script adherence and patient convenience while strengthening your bottom line with our comprehensive solution. Our software provides a full suite of services from medication sourcing through claim reimbursement. Our business model is one of true alignment, guaranteeing that we are only compensated when a claim is successfully reimbursed and ensuring that we protect your reputation and referrals. Our solution is a game-changer for pharmacies. No longer an afterthought, Workers’ Comp prescription claims can now help drive profitability in a meaningful way. Transmit your Workers’ Comp claims directly from your pharmacy software to ours and spend more time focused on patient care. Let our experienced reimbursement team and industry-tailored software handle all the paperwork, phone calls, and headaches of reimbursement.
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    E!Z Work Comp Rater

    E!Z Work Comp Rater

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    The workers' comp rating tool you need to grow your book of business. Complete with all rates and rating factors for 99+% of the workers' compensation market in your state. Easy to understand reports for your and your clients. Lots of useful look-up tables. Import policy info from AMS360 or TAM. Calculates experience modification factors for every carrier in MI. A single risk can have up to 14 different experience mods depending on the carrier - E!Z MOD can calculate them all.
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    CompScience

    CompScience

    CompScience

    Our workers’ comp insurance product includes not only the most advanced safety technology, but it is also backed by A-rated paper. Analyze footage from your existing video cameras. Share insights and tools to keep your people safe. Offer a competitive insurance quote. Embrace new safety technology solutions that save lives. Want to lower risk & accident rates for your customers? Build long-term client relationships.
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    You never need to worry about the accuracy of your rates through the complete policy lifecycle. Write new business and handle audits, renewals, cancellations, reinstates and endorsements, even out-of-sequence endorsements. Rapid, accurate deployment of rates for Commercial Auto, General Liability, Property, Inland Marine, Crime, Cyber Liability, and Workers’ Compensation. Hosted in the industry-trusted Microsoft Azure cloud, with 99% up time, data protection and unparalleled performance. You no longer need to worry about hardware, uptime or data security – you can focus on writing new business. ISO® makes hundreds of changes to its insurance programs per year. Our team keeps the content libraries up to date. Whether all the states in your program are ISO current, use past editions, or mixed, we’ll keep your programs correctly set to the ISO editions you specify. With an intuitive user interface, even the most inexperienced users can enter a quote and generate a proposal.
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    SurePayroll

    SurePayroll

    SurePayroll

    SurePayroll has been a leading provider of online payroll services to small businesses nationwide for over 20 years. As the first SaaS payroll company, SurePayroll has grown to become a household name in easy to use payroll, workers' compensation, 401(k) plans, and health insurance services, all backed by an award-winning, U.S.-based customer care team. Most recently, SurePayroll added HR services to its portfolio of solutions. By offering the additional flexibility of private-label and co-branded solutions, SurePayroll serves as a trusted partner to a diverse range of businesses and trusted advisors, including financial institutions and accountants.
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Guide to Workers' Compensation Software

Workers' compensation software is a specialized digital solution designed to streamline and manage the complex processes involved in handling workplace injury claims. It is primarily used by insurance providers, third-party administrators, and employers to ensure timely and compliant management of claims, from incident reporting and medical treatment coordination to claim adjudication and payment processing. By centralizing these tasks in one platform, the software helps reduce administrative burden, improve accuracy, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements specific to each state or industry.

One of the key benefits of workers' compensation software is its ability to automate workflows and maintain real-time communication among stakeholders, including injured employees, employers, healthcare providers, and insurers. These systems often include tools for electronic data interchange (EDI), document management, compliance tracking, and analytics. The goal is to reduce claim cycle times, mitigate fraud, and enhance outcomes by making data-driven decisions more accessible and efficient. Additionally, the software can support return-to-work programs by monitoring medical progress and facilitating accommodations or transitional work arrangements.

Modern workers' compensation software increasingly incorporates advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and predictive analytics. These features allow users to identify potentially costly claims early, flag inconsistencies for potential fraud, and optimize reserves. Mobile accessibility and user-friendly interfaces also make it easier for all parties involved to submit documentation, track claim statuses, and communicate in real time. Overall, workers' compensation software plays a crucial role in reducing costs, improving employee recovery experiences, and maintaining organizational compliance and productivity.

Features of Workers' Compensation Software

  • Claims Management: Manages the full lifecycle of claims, including claim intake, real-time tracking, and automated reminders to ensure prompt and accurate handling.
  • Medical Case Management: Coordinates medical treatment by integrating with provider networks, overseeing treatment plans, reviewing bills for compliance, and promoting employee recovery.
  • Payment and Financial Management: Handles wage replacement and other benefits, tracks all related expenses, and uses reserve setting and forecasting to manage financial liability.
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping: Stores all claim-related files digitally, automates form creation/submission, and maintains audit trails for full transparency and compliance.
  • Reporting and Analytics: Offers dashboards and custom reports to monitor performance, generate required compliance documents, and analyze trends for preventive insights.
  • Compliance and Security: Ensures adherence to workers' comp laws and data security standards like HIPAA through built-in checks, encryption, and user access controls.
  • Integration and Automation: Syncs with HR, payroll, and third-party systems, facilitates electronic data exchange (EDI), and automates repetitive claim management tasks.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Provides secure portals for stakeholders, task assignment tools, and self-service options for employees and employers to stay informed.
  • Return-to-Work (RTW) Program Support: Tracks modified duties, builds RTW plans with recovery milestones, and supports communication with physicians to assess fitness for work.
  • Multi-Jurisdictional Support: Adapts to different state laws, offers multilingual support, and simplifies cross-state claims with built-in compliance and reporting features.
  • Mobile Access: Enables claimants and adjusters to file, update, and monitor claims using mobile devices, supporting real-time access and efficiency in the field.

What Types of Workers' Compensation Software Are There?

  • Claims Management Software: Manages the full lifecycle of workers’ compensation claims, from initial reporting to resolution, helping organizations track, process, and document each step efficiently.
  • Case Management Software: Focuses on handling ongoing injury cases by organizing tasks, notes, communication, and schedules for HR professionals, adjusters, and case managers.
  • Policy Management Software: Used by insurers and employers to manage workers' compensation insurance policies, including creation, underwriting, renewals, endorsements, and audits.
  • Billing and Payment Software: Automates medical billing, provider payments, and financial transactions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with fee schedules and audit requirements.
  • Compliance and Regulatory Reporting Software: Keeps organizations aligned with federal and state laws by automating reporting, submitting injury claims electronically, and maintaining audit trails.
  • Predictive Analytics and Risk Management Software: Analyzes historical and real-time data to identify trends, flag high-risk claims early, and help prevent workplace injuries through informed decisions.
  • Employee Self-Service Portals: Offers injured employees access to their claim details, allows them to submit documents, schedule appointments, and communicate with claims representatives securely.
  • Integration and Workflow Automation Tools: Connects workers' comp software with HR, payroll, and other enterprise systems to automate repetitive tasks, data updates, and interdepartmental communication.
  • Medical Case Review Software: Facilitates expert review of treatment plans and medical records to verify appropriateness and necessity, often incorporating utilization review and peer evaluation.
  • Reporting and Business Intelligence (BI) Platforms: Provides dashboards, custom reports, and visual analytics to monitor claim trends, track costs, and assess software performance over time.

Workers' Compensation Software Benefits

  • Automated Claims Management: Workers' compensation software streamlines the process of filing, managing, and tracking claims. It reduces manual paperwork and automates repetitive tasks such as data entry, document generation, and status updates. This ensures faster claim processing, which improves outcomes for both employees and employers.
  • Improved Compliance and Risk Management: Regulatory requirements related to workers’ compensation are complex and vary by jurisdiction. The software helps businesses stay compliant with federal, state, and industry-specific laws by automating reporting and providing alerts for important deadlines. This minimizes the risk of costly penalties and legal issues.
  • Centralized Data and Documentation: All relevant information—such as injury reports, claim forms, employee records, and medical documents—is stored in a single, secure platform. This centralized access improves data accuracy, ensures consistency, and reduces the risk of lost or misfiled documents, making audits and reviews more efficient.
  • Real-Time Reporting and Analytics: Built-in analytics tools allow users to generate real-time reports and dashboards. Organizations can monitor trends in workplace injuries, claim frequency, claim costs, and other metrics. These insights support data-driven decision-making and help identify areas for safety improvements.
  • Faster Communication and Collaboration: Workers' compensation software often includes communication tools that streamline interactions among HR teams, claims adjusters, legal teams, medical providers, and employees. It reduces delays caused by back-and-forth emails and phone calls, ensuring everyone is on the same page and cases progress smoothly.
  • Cost Reduction: By accelerating claim resolution, reducing administrative overhead, and preventing overpayments or duplicate claims, the software leads to substantial cost savings. It can also identify fraudulent claims or billing anomalies, further reducing financial losses.
  • Employee Satisfaction and Support: Employees benefit from quicker responses and clearer communication throughout the claim process. Many platforms include self-service portals where employees can check claim status, upload documents, or communicate with case managers—leading to a more transparent and supportive experience during a stressful time.
  • Integration with Other Systems: Modern workers’ comp software often integrates seamlessly with payroll, HR, time tracking, and safety management systems. This interoperability ensures that data flows across departments without manual duplication, improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Mobile Accessibility: Cloud-based workers' compensation solutions often offer mobile access, allowing HR teams and employees to file and review claims on the go. This is particularly helpful for field workers and remote teams who need to report incidents promptly.
  • Customizable Workflows: Organizations can tailor the software to fit their internal processes, including customizing claim approval hierarchies, setting up automated email notifications, and adjusting document requirements. This flexibility ensures that the system aligns with company policies and adapts to specific industry needs.
  • Improved Return-to-Work (RTW) Programs: The software often includes tools to manage return-to-work programs by tracking employee recovery, restrictions, and modified duties. This structured approach shortens time away from work, promotes recovery, and reduces claim duration and costs.
  • Data Security and Confidentiality: Since workers' compensation data includes sensitive employee information, the software uses advanced security protocols to protect it. Features such as access controls, encryption, and audit logs help companies meet privacy regulations and protect against breaches.

Types of Users That Use Workers' Compensation Software

  • Claims Adjusters: Handle the end-to-end management of workers’ compensation claims, including intake, investigation, and resolution.
  • HR Professionals: Initiate and monitor claims for injured employees, ensure compliance, and manage communication with insurers and workers.
  • Risk Managers: Analyze claim data to identify trends and implement safety improvements to reduce workplace injuries.
  • Insurance Carriers & TPAs: Administer policies and process claims on behalf of employers, often managing underwriting, billing, and compliance.
  • Medical Providers & Case Managers: Coordinate treatment for injured employees and report medical progress to insurers and employers.
  • Legal Professionals: Represent parties in disputes, access claim files, and manage documentation and deadlines for litigation.
  • Employers & Supervisors: Report incidents, track claim statuses, and oversee workplace safety and return-to-work programs.
  • Injured Employees: Use self-service portals to check claim status, communicate with adjusters, and manage treatment schedules.
  • Occupational Health & Safety Officers: Document incidents, investigate root causes, and use data to improve workplace safety standards.
  • Compliance Officers & Auditors: Ensure claims and processes meet legal and regulatory requirements through audits and reviews.
  • IT & System Administrators: Maintain the technical infrastructure of the software, manage user access, and ensure data security.

How Much Does Workers' Compensation Software Cost?

The cost of workers' compensation software can vary significantly depending on several factors, including the size of the organization, the features required, and whether the software is cloud-based or installed on-premises. For small to mid-sized businesses, pricing may start with a basic subscription model charged monthly or annually, with costs increasing as more users are added or as additional features—like claims analytics, reporting tools, and automation capabilities—are included. Larger enterprises often require more complex implementations, which can lead to higher upfront fees, custom development costs, and ongoing maintenance expenses.

Another key component that affects pricing is the level of integration needed with other systems, such as payroll, HR, or accounting platforms. Custom integrations and support services, including employee training and data migration, can also drive up the total cost. While some providers may offer tiered pricing plans or per-claim pricing, others might charge based on the number of employees or the volume of claims processed. Ultimately, businesses should consider both the immediate and long-term value the software provides in streamlining workers' comp processes, ensuring compliance, and reducing manual errors that can lead to costly mistakes.

Workers' Compensation Software Integrations

Workers' compensation software can integrate with a wide range of other systems to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and enhance efficiency. One of the most common integrations is with human resources management systems (HRMS) or human capital management (HCM) platforms. These integrations allow employee data, job classifications, and incident reports to be shared seamlessly between systems, reducing redundant data entry and improving the accuracy of records.

Payroll software is another key integration. Workers' compensation premiums are often calculated based on payroll data, so linking payroll with the compensation system helps ensure real-time updates and accurate premium calculations. This connection also enables automated wage replacement calculations and facilitates compliance with reporting requirements.

Claims management systems are closely related and frequently integrated with workers' compensation software. These integrations allow for better tracking of claims, communication with insurance providers, and management of claim-related documentation. This not only accelerates the claims process but also provides a clearer overview of costs and liabilities.

Additionally, document management systems can be integrated to store and organize forms, medical records, incident reports, and other documentation required throughout the claim lifecycle. This makes retrieval easier during audits or legal proceedings.

Many organizations also integrate workers' compensation platforms with medical provider networks or case management systems. These integrations help coordinate medical care for injured employees, track treatment plans, and ensure that healthcare providers are operating within approved parameters and cost structures.

Analytics or business intelligence tools can be linked to workers' compensation software to provide insights into trends, costs, risk areas, and compliance metrics. These tools help companies make data-driven decisions to reduce workplace injuries and optimize workers' compensation programs.

Each of these integrations serves to improve workflow, accuracy, compliance, and cost-effectiveness across the entire workers' compensation lifecycle.

Workers' Compensation Software Trends

  • AI and Machine Learning Integration: Used for predictive analytics, fraud detection, and automating decision-making to improve claim accuracy and speed.
  • Cloud-Based Deployment: Offers scalability, remote access, and cost-efficiency while improving data backup and disaster recovery options.
  • Heightened Security and Compliance: Growing concerns about privacy (e.g., HIPAA) are pushing vendors to implement better encryption, user access controls, and audit trails.
  • Mobile Accessibility: Mobile apps and responsive interfaces allow users to manage claims, capture documentation, and communicate from any location.
  • Claims Automation: Automated workflows, form population, and AI recommendations help streamline the claims process and reduce manual errors.
  • System Integration: Compatibility with payroll, HR, and insurance platforms enhances efficiency by ensuring seamless data flow and minimizing duplication.
  • Advanced Analytics and Reporting: Real-time dashboards, benchmarking tools, and automated regulatory reporting provide actionable insights and ensure compliance.
  • Enhanced User Experience (UX): Modern interfaces and personalized portals improve ease of use for all stakeholders, including claimants and administrators.
  • Support for Return-to-Work (RTW) Programs: Built-in tools assist with tracking recovery progress, coordinating stakeholders, and supporting early return-to-work initiatives.
  • Telemedicine Capabilities: Integration with telehealth services helps injured employees access timely care, reducing downtime and improving satisfaction.
  • Cost Containment Features: Tools like bill review, pharmacy management, and utilization analysis help identify unnecessary expenses and optimize treatment costs.
  • Paperless and Eco-Friendly Workflows: Digital forms, e-signatures, and electronic filing reduce paper use and align with sustainability goals.

How To Choose the Right Workers' Compensation Software

Selecting the right workers' compensation software requires careful consideration of your organization's unique needs, regulatory environment, and workflow requirements. Begin by assessing the scale and complexity of your workers' compensation cases. A small business may need a straightforward solution focused on claims tracking and reporting, while a larger company might require a more comprehensive platform with case management, return-to-work tools, and integration with human resources and payroll systems.

Next, consider the compliance capabilities of the software. Workers’ compensation is heavily regulated and varies by state, so it is crucial that the system helps maintain compliance with current laws and industry standards. Look for software that automatically updates legal and regulatory changes and provides tools for timely filings and accurate documentation.

Ease of use is also a vital factor. The software should have an intuitive interface that enables employees, managers, and administrators to navigate it efficiently. A steep learning curve can hinder adoption and reduce productivity. Check for available training and customer support, as these can significantly impact your team's ability to use the software effectively.

Another important consideration is integration. The ideal workers' compensation software should seamlessly integrate with your existing systems, such as HRIS, payroll, and third-party administrators. This connectivity ensures data consistency, minimizes duplication, and streamlines workflows.

Data security and confidentiality are essential, especially since workers’ compensation involves sensitive employee information. Ensure the software meets industry security standards and includes features like role-based access, encryption, and secure cloud hosting if it is a cloud-based platform.

Lastly, evaluate the vendor's reputation, customer service quality, and long-term support offerings. Read user reviews, ask for references, and request a demo to see the software in action. This real-world exposure helps you understand how the system performs and whether it aligns with your operational goals.

Choosing the right workers’ compensation software ultimately comes down to how well it fits your organization’s size, legal requirements, workflow preferences, and long-term goals. A thoughtful selection process leads to improved claims management, better compliance, and a more efficient response to workplace injuries.