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Deconstructing CompBill Zachry: Sisterhood of Traveling Body PartsSend a textIn this engaging and insightful episode, co-hosts Yvonne Guibert and Rafael Gonzalez sit down with legendary industry leader Bill Zachry for a deep-dive into the realities shaping today’s California workers’ compensation system, and other state systems around the country. We explore rising WC costs, why it makes sense to manage and treat psychosocial barriers to recovery early on in the claim — or risk higher costs down the road, and other tips and observances he's made along the way. Bill shares powerful stories from his career, including how he entered the syst...
2025-06-2350 min
Insurance at 78 RPMs2: Empathy, Expertise, & Evolution with Bill Zachry, Executive Director at CompSenseBill Zachry, Executive Director at CompSense and a legend in workers' comp, joins us to share his inspiring journey from injured worker to industry leader. Tune in as we explore his visionary leadership, his mission to advocate for better outcomes, and his perspective on the future of the workers' comp industry. Plus, he brings classics from the likes of Simon & Garfunkel, The Beatles, and more.
2024-11-1959 min
ADJUSTEDIdeal Caseloads for Claims Professionals with Bill ZachryIn this episode, ADJUSTED welcomes Bill Zachry,strategic advisor for Voxel AI and former CA State Workers Compensation Fund Board member. Bill discusses some the complexities of determining the ideal claim load, and some things to consider when determining the right number of claims for a claims examiner. Season 7 is brought to you by Berkley Industrial Comp. This episode is hosted by Greg Hamlin and guest co-host Mike Gilmartin, Area Vice President, Sales & Distribution, for Key Risk.Visit the Berkley Industrial Comp blog for more!Got questions? Send them to marketing@b...
2024-08-0546 min
This Week In Baseball HistoryEpisode 336 - Honus Wagner Can't Count to 3000, ApparentlyWe only have ten fingers and ten toes, so it's somewhat forgivable that, somewhere north of 20 you might forget how many hits you have. It's more strange for an entire baseball loving nation to do that, but that's what happened 110 years ago this week when the great Honus Wagner was celebrated for becoming the second player to reach 3,000 hits...weeks before he actually did so. What accounted for this accounting error? And why do we not really care? And what makes this oddly shaped German man so damn lovable a century later? Mike and Bill look back...
2024-06-141h 19ADJUSTEDClaims Management - Micromanagement vs Empowerment with Bill ZachryIn this episode, ADJUSTED welcomes Bill Zachry with the California State Compensation Insurance Fund. Bill discusses effective ways for supervisors to manage their adjusters and the difference between empowerment and micromanagement. Season 7 is brought to you by Berkley Industrial Comp. This episode is hosted by Greg Hamlin and guest co-host Mike Gilmartin, Area Vice President, Sales & Distribution, for Key Risk.Visit the Berkley Industrial Comp blog for more!Got questions? Send them to marketing@berkindcomp.comFor music inquiries, contact Cameron Runyan at camrunyan9@gmail.com
2024-02-1950 min
Deconstructing CompBill Zachry: LIVE at Elevate 2023!Send us a textGuest #2 during Elevate LIVE! Yvonne Guibert and guest co-host Adam Lopez chat with Bill for our live podcasting at Elevate! in San Diego, CA on April 11. Bill talks about his Elevate! session with George Parisotto where they will talk about changes at the California Division of Workers' Compensation and how they are getting back to business following the pandemic with technology changes, fee schedule changes and so much more!WARNING: There is no editing, and the sound quality is not the best, but the conversation i...
2023-04-2009 minDeconstructing CompBill Zachry: Who gets paid to do the right thing?Send us a textIn the first episode of Season 3, Yvonne and Rafael sit down with Bill Zachry to chat about:his education and career choiceswhy he chose the insurance / workers' compensation industryeven though it has been proven that doing the right thing saves money (get the injured worker the care they need, then get them back to work ASAP) why the industry is still resistanthow identifying at-risk injured workers early on and focusing on getting them the care they need ASAP saves employers 40% on claims costsa paper* he co-authored called "Chronic Pain Explained," available for...
2023-02-2338 min
Happy Mindful HolidaysHoliday Dinner Pulse. The calm through the storm — with Bill Zachry.Happy Mindful Holidays with Bill Zachry.
2018-12-0608 min