Crawford & Company: Broadspire Executives to Present at the 22nd Annual National Workers Compensation and Disability Conference® & Expo

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Broadspire® Executives to Present at the 22^nd Annual National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference® & Expo

ATLANTA (November 15, 2013) - A number of Broadspire executives will present at the 2013 National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference & Expo (NWCDC). NWCDC, which is the industry's leading training event, attracting thousands of workers compensation and disability management professionals from across the nation each year, will occur November 20 - 22, 2013 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nev. Broadspire is a leading third-party administrator of workers compensation claims, liability claims and medical management services.

 On Thursday, November 21, Erica Fichter, senior vice president, medical management, and Jacob Lazarovic, M.D., FAAFP, senior vice president and chief medical officer, are participating in a panel discussion on the topic of "Fee Schedules: What, Where, How and Why." Additionally, Leslie A. Wilchinsky, RN, CCM, medical case manager, will appear as a panelist on the topic of "Immigration Reform: Strategies You Need to Reduce Risks" on November 21 alongside Peter Rousmaniere, a Risk & Insurance magazine columnist and author of Work Safe: An Employer's Guide to Safety and Health in a Diversified Workforce, which is a Broadspire and Concentra co-sponsored guidebook aimed at helping employers manage the health and safety of a diverse workforce. A separate book launch will be held for Work Safe on Wednesday, November 20 at NWCDC.

 "It is an honor to be a part of the 22^nd annual NWCDC and have Broadspire executives present alongside such a distinguished group of speakers and panelists," said Danielle Lisenbey, president and chief executive officer, Broadspire. "The conference provides an excellent opportunity to interact with thought leaders from across the country, as well as engage in meaningful dialogue regarding workers compensation and disability management."

 About Broadspire

Broadspire (www.choosebroadspire.com), a leading international third party administrator, provides risk management solutions designed to help clients improve their financial results.

 Broadspire offers casualty claim and medical management services to assist large organizations in achieving their unique goals, increasing employee productivity and reducing the cost of risk through professional expertise, technology and data analytics. As a Crawford Company, Broadspire is based in Atlanta, Ga., with more than 40 locations throughout the United States. Services are offered by Crawford & Company under the Broadspire brand outside the U.S. (www.Broadspire.eu), including the United Kingdom (www.BroadspireTPA.co.uk).

 About Crawford

Based in Atlanta, Ga., Crawford & Company (www.crawfordandcompany.com) is the world's largest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with an expansive global network serving clients in more than 70 countries. The Crawford System of Claims Solutions^® offers comprehensive, integrated claims services, business process outsourcing and consulting services for major product lines including property and casualty claims management, workers compensation claims and medical management, and legal settlement administration. The Company's shares are traded on the NYSE under the symbols CRDA and CRDB.

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John L'Abate, public relations manager

404.300.1908 (office)

404.226.2931 (cell)

jwlaba@us.crawco.com