Specialty Risk Transfer for Acute Catastrophic
and Complex Workers’ Compensation Cases

A patient-centered approach to managing
Acute Catastrophic and Complex
Workers’ Compensation Cases

Pathways 2 Recovery

Outcomes – Specialty Risk Transfer

Specialty Risk Transfer

Carisk strives to improve outcomes and reduce long-term cost of care by leveraging its biopsychosocial methods, extensive networks of quality providers, and proprietary technologies modeled for the early identification and intervention of high-risk patients.

Increased Financial Certainty for High-Cost Patient Populations

To meet the needs of its customers, Carisk provides flexible partnership pricing and assumes risk associated with acute and non-acute large loss cases. By utilizing best-in-class data to drive the clinical and actuarial underwriting processes, our clients benefit from increased financial certainty for high-cost patient populations.

Every Case Goes Through a Pathway 2 Recovery

Carisk utilizes its proprietary systematic approach – Pathways 2 Recovery – to manage acute and complex workers’ compensation cases. Pathways 2 Recovery is structured around evidence-based clinical pathways for both physical and behavioral treatment.

Fee For Service – Solutions for Delayed Recovery Cases

Carisk offers a fee-for-service structure for medically stabilized delayed recovery cases with underlying behavioral health components. Services include:

  • Comprehensive Clinical Interview
  • Physician oversight services
  • Care coordination

Catastrophic Case Types

Psychosocial Issues are the #1 barrier to successful return to work. Additionally, there is a documented and studied bi-directional relationship between physical pain and mental health. Types of Injuries and behavioral health challenges Carisk typically manages:

Catastrophic Cases

Acute and Non-Acute Large Loss Case types

Traumatic Brain Injury

Spinal Cord Injury

Burns

Severe Extremity Injury

Delayed Recovery

Common co-occurring medical and behavioral health challenges

Substance Use Disorder

Mood Disorders

Chronic Pain

Anxiety and Stress-Related Disorders

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