Improving Workforce Health & Safety

The Field Lab partnered with the City of Boston to evaluate cost drivers and organizational structures related to occupational health and workers’ compensation administration.

Project Partner

City of Boston

Project Summary

Students analyzed administrative fragmentation across departments and proposed structural reforms to reduce costs and improve return-to-work outcomes.

Area of Focus

The team examined cost drivers, comparative national models, organizational restructuring options, and strategies to improve efficiency in occupational health and workers’ compensation systems.

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