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MEC Connect

Hosted by Midwest Employers Casualty · business · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Tune into MEC Connect to hear MEC experts discuss the latest developments in workers' compensation. Drawing upon their extensive experience, they will share stories and practical tips that can help partners and employers discover innovative ways to create a better outcome in their program.

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Public web form

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30%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about MEC Connect

What is MEC Connect about?

Tune into MEC Connect to hear MEC experts discuss the latest developments in workers' compensation. Drawing upon their extensive experience, they will share stories and practical tips that can help partners and employers discover innovative ways to create a better outcome in their program.

Who hosts MEC Connect?

MEC Connect is hosted by Midwest Employers Casualty. The show has published 41 episodes to date.

What has MEC Connect covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Looking Beyond the Injury: Comorbidities, Causation, and Cost Control" (29 June 2026, 17 minutes), "Aligned for Impact: How Collaboration Improves TBI Outcomes" (15 June 2026, 8 minutes), and "Prescription for Savings: Smarter Pharmacy Spend Strategies" (1 June 2026, 7 minutes).

How often does MEC Connect publish?

MEC Connect publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 9 minutes across 41 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on MEC Connect?

Booking probability for MEC Connect is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. MEC Connect requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. MEC Connect's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch MEC Connect?

The strongest fits for MEC Connect are Insurance Agencies & Brokers and Business & Management Consulting. MEC Connect has a business audience.

About the host

Midwest Employers Casualty hosts MEC Connect, a business podcast with 41 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #6

    Looking Beyond the Injury: Comorbidities, Causation, and Cost Control

    Jun 29, 202617 minS4

    In our final Season 4 episode of MEC Connect Impact Stories, Peggy Ford, Senior National Catastrophic Medical Consultant at MEC, explores how disciplined medical review and a deep understanding of comorbidities can...

  • Episode #5

    Aligned for Impact: How Collaboration Improves TBI Outcomes

    Jun 15, 20268 minS4

    In this episode of MEC Connect Impact Stories, Phyllis Ramondetta, RN, CLCP, CCM, our recently retired Senior National Catastrophic Medical Management Consultant at MEC, explores how early, outcome-driven medical...

  • Episode #4

    Prescription for Savings: Smarter Pharmacy Spend Strategies

    Jun 1, 20267 minS4

    In this episode of MEC Connect Impact Stories, Dana Dorsey, RN, BSN, CCM, MSCC Medical Management Consultant at MEC, takes a closer look at one of the most overlooked drivers of claim costs: pharmacy spend. What appears...

  • Episode #3

    Early Action, Stronger Recovery: Managing Spinal Cord Injuries

    May 18, 202618 minS4

    In this episode of MEC Connect Impact Stories , Tracie Lemus, RN, CCM, MSCC, National Medical Management Consultant at MEC, examines two devastating spinal cord injuries that highlight the life-changing impact of early...

  • Episode #2

    Reducing Medical Spend While Preserving Quality of Care

    May 4, 20269 minS4

    In this episode of MEC Connect Impact Stories , Jeff Pack Medical Management Consultant at MEC , shares two compelling cases that highlight how proactive clinical oversight and disciplined cost management can...

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  • Episode #1

    Vendor Strategies that Shift Outcomes

    Apr 20, 202611 minS4

    In the first episode of MEC Connect Impact Stories , Tina D’Andrea, Sr. Nurse Case Manager at MEC , shares two powerful real‑world cases that demonstrate how the right people, results-driven processes, and trusted...

  • Episode #13

    MEC Connect Season 4: Impact Stories

    Apr 14, 20261 minS3

    Join us for our upcoming new season of MEC Connect later this month. MEC’s Medical Management Consultants will be sharing Impact Stories that spotlight catastrophic claims, loss‑mitigation strategies, and smarter care...

  • Episode #12

    PTSD Diagnosis Dilemma

    Aug 11, 202512 minS3

    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has undergone significant evolution in both understanding and diagnosis over the past century. In our new MEC Connect Expert Insights episode, “PTSD Diagnosis Dilemma,” our Chief...

  • Episode #11

    Understanding Burn Injuries in the Workplace

    Jul 28, 202510 minS3

    Burns represent one of the most devastating workplace injuries, with treatment costs potentially reaching millions of dollars and recovery periods extending for months or even years. Diving deep into the world of severe...

  • Episode #10

    Rancho Los Amigos Scale: Roadmap for Brain Injury Recovery

    Jul 14, 202510 minS3

    Understanding brain injuries can be overwhelming for patients, families, and caregivers alike because every brain injury follows a different recovery path. In this episode, “Rancho Los Amigos Scale: Roadmap for Brain...

  • Episode #9

    The Glasgow Coma Scale: Setting the Bar for Brain Injury Evaluation

    Jun 30, 20257 minS3

    The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is one of medicine's most critical assessment tools for traumatic brain injuries. In this episode, “ The Glasgow Coma Scale: Setting the Bar for Brain Injury Evaluation ," MEC’s Peggy Ford...

  • Episode #8

    Demystifying Medicare Set-Asides in Workers Comp

    Jun 16, 20259 minS3

    Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs) represent a critical factor in the workers compensation settlement landscape, yet they remain widely misunderstood by many professionals in the industry. In this Expert Insights episode...

  • Episode #7

    The Powerful Impact of Drug Screening on Claims Management

    Jun 2, 20258 minS3

    Urine drug screens have become an essential component in the landscape of workers comp claims management. In this Expert Insights episode, "The Powerful Impact of Drug Screening on Claims Management ," MEC’s Medical...

  • Episode #6

    Beyond Pain and Addiction: The Triple Diagnosis

    May 19, 20256 minS3

    The medical field has long recognized the complex intersection of chronic pain and addiction, but a critical third component is often overlooked. In this MEC Connect Expert Insights episode, “Beyond Pain and Addiction...

  • Episode #5

    Unsung Heroes: Spotlight on Nurse Case Managers

    May 5, 20257 minS3

    In this MEC Connect Expert Insights episode, “Unsung Heroes: Spotlight on Nurse Case Managers,” MEC’s Medical Management Consultant Dana Dorsey explains how nurse case managers serve as the critical bridge between...

  • Episode #4

    Categorizing Spinal Cord Injuries with Peggy Ford

    Apr 21, 20258 minS3

    In this episode, MEC’s Senior National Medical Catastrophic Consultant Peggy Ford unpacks the complex world of the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale. Peggy breaks down this essential clinical...

  • Episode #3

    Navigating the Journey of Amputation Cases

    Apr 7, 20258 minS3

    Amputations are among the most challenging cases in workers' compensation. In this Expert Insights episode, MEC’s Senior National Catastrophic Medical Consultant Phyllis Ramondetta provides excellent insights into this...

  • Episode #2

    Decoding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

    Mar 24, 20257 minS3

    In this episode, Dr. Fernando Branco, MEC AVP of Claims and Chief Medical Officer, tackles the multifaceted world of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) by drawing on decades of specialized experience in physical...

  • Episode #1

    Managing Spinal Cord Injuries with Tracie Lemus

    Mar 10, 20258 minS3

    In this episode, Tracie Lemus, RN, CCM, MSCC, National Catastrophic Nurse Consultant at Midwest Employers Casualty, highlights critical care strategies and rehabilitation insights for better recovery outcomes for spinal...

  • Episode #12

    MEC Connect - Expert Insights

    Feb 21, 20251 minS2

    Join us for a new MEC Connect season featuring our innovative series of Expert Insights podcasts. These episodes highlight the expertise of MEC colleagues who share insights and best practices for managing catastrophic...

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