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Burney – Workman’s Compen-sation rates are dependant on a lot of variables and are based on incidents and experience from up to three years prior. The hospital district board of trustees was presented with information on this employee insurance at last week’s regular meeting.
\Luann Wellemeyer, Director of Medical Surgical Nursing Units, provided the board with information pertaining to rates, incidents and historical data regarding worker’s comp. She explained that the experience modification factor (x-mod) is based per $100 of payroll and the previous three years of experience and loss.