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Research Highlights Gaps in Workers’ Compensation, Policy Solutions for Firefighters, EMS Providers

July 15, 2024

New research from Dornsife's Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST) led by Sherry Brandt-Rauf, MPhil, JD, associate teaching professor in the department of Environmental and Occupational Health, was featured on July 15 in FireRescue1 and July 16 in Business Insurance. Researchers conducted an inventory of state workers’ compensation laws in the United States and found differences in how states prioritize workers' compensation for first responders' mental health.

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