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05/18/2021
Workers' Comp MCO Enrollment with Sedgwick - Now Open!
Attention Members –
May is Open Enrollment and now is the time to make sure that Sedgwick Managed Care Ohio is your managed care organization (MCO) for workers’ compensation. Sedgwick MCO (formerly CareWorks of Ohio MCO) is Graphic Media Alliance’s trusted partner. Sedgwick MCO helps our members navigate the workers’ compensation claims process, help their employees recover and return to work, and control costs. This is an essential component of GMA’s workers’ compensation program.
Your MCO plays a vital role in your ability to control claim costs, care for injured employees, and preserve options for premium savings. MCOs are involved in every claim to organize the medical treatment, facilitate return-to-work, and process medical bills. Sedgwick is Ohio’s largest workers’ compensation MCO, serving over 114,000 employers*.
If you already use Sedgwick MCO, no action is required on your part to maintain this important resource. But if not, CLICK HERE to enroll and learn more about Sedgwick MCO and the importance of the MCO role to your organization and your employees.
You can also contact Rebecca Rohner at Sedgwick MCO at 614.578.6430 or by email at Rebecca.Rohner@sedgwickmco.com.
*BWC Public Demographic Data, January 2021
Why Choose Sedgwick MCO?
Source: Sedgwick MCO, April 20, 2021
Employers appreciate our service and expertise, and benefit from the savings and results we produce in key areas. At Sedgwick Managed Care Ohio (MCO), our colleagues are dedicated to providing high quality service that leads to outstanding performance results – and employers that choose us notice the difference.
Return to Work Performance
Our objective is to ensure a safe and efficient return to work, minimizing costs and lost workdays. Since 2018, our clients have outperformed the statewide average for lost workdays by over 13%. In fact, Sedgwick MCO had the lowest average for lost workdays among all other large MCOs during this time. Driving our successful outcomes is our emphasis on engagement and coordination with treating physicians to provide clarity on treatment plans and resolve complicated claim issues.
Locations and Expertise Statewide
Our medical management and client services teams are located in four regions – Dublin, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Toledo. With more than 425 colleagues statewide, we have expertise and resources available where our clients need us. Our reach throughout the state ensures that we know your communities and medical providers.
