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A Strong Commitment to Service

OHARA is an established managed care company spanning across The Midwest with headquarters located in beautiful downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota. OHARA opened its’ doors in January of 1995 and has focused on exceeding the managed care needs of insurance carriers, employers, self-insureds, insurers, and third party administrators’ specializing in workers’ compensation.

OHARA offers its customers solutions to the escalating costs associated with workplace injuries. Our high standard of service promotes proactive, quality medical care, and ensures the delivery of cost-effective healthcare.

OHARA is honored to hold URAC Accreditation in Case Management by the Utilization Review Accreditation Commission. As a result of this distinguished accreditation,  OHARA’S business practices are closely monitored to assure the highest quality services in case management are met.

Peace Of Mind 24-HOURS A DAY
OHARA is staffed 24-hours a day, 365 days a year by Licensed Nurses with extensive backgrounds in workers’ compensation, occupational medicine, and a variety of healthcare fields.

OHARA is a proud sponsor of Kids’ Chance, a non-profit organization with a mission to provide post-secondary and trade school scholarships to the children of Nebraska and South Dakota workers who have been severely or fatally injured in a work-related accident.

Our Promise To You

Our Guiding Principals

OHARA’s mission/vision statement is the core foundation that guides our everyday business dealings.  These values direct each one of us to exceed the expectations of our customers.  We are so pleased to uphold these in an attempt to gain your respect and earn the business from you!

Mission

To provide managed care services built on trusted relationships, positive solutions, cost savings, and unlimited expertise in a market driven by our customers needs and demands. 

Vision

A healthy company that embraces diversity and team spirit in a constant pursuit of excellence. 

Values

A Winning Attitude * Honest and Professional Communication- Listen First * Integrity Breeds Respect * Accountability to OHARA’s Values * Encourage and Support Each Other * Improve Always * Cooperate Rather than Compete * Promote Harmony * Celebrate Victories!

Services

TCM

Telephonic Case Management

Our proactive approach to telephonic case management promotes quality medical care and appropriate referrals at appropriate times. OHARA ensures the delivery of cost-effective, appropriate, and medically necessary healthcare to promote healing and a return to work and life.

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FBCM

Field-Based Case Management

OHARA's attendance at in-person visits, or field based case management, provides consistent communication with the employee, employer, insurer, and medical provider facilitating a safe return to work, ensuring medically appropriate care, and timeliness of follow up to promote healing and a return to baseline function.

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QRC

Qualified Rehabilitation Consultant

Let us serve you for your statutory Minnesota vocational rehabilitation needs. OHARA, LLC offers medical management, coordination of return to work, and job placement services. QRC's act as liaisons among all parties in your Minnesota workers' compensation claim. Let us help you today!

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Our Customers Say It Best

Professional, Helpful Nurses

"You have been a God send! I really want to write to your supervisor to tell her how professional and well; just a darn good nurse you really area. I cannot tell you how helpful you have been. Thank you very much for all of your hard work!"

S.B. - National TPA

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-12T17:30:37-05:00

S.B. - National TPA

"You have been a God send! I really want to write to your supervisor to tell her how professional and well; just a darn good nurse you really area. I cannot tell you how helpful you have been. Thank you very much for all of your hard work!"

File Progression

"I really appreciate everything you have done on this file and I like how you move this file along."

K.P. - Regional Work Comp Carrier

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-12T17:32:22-05:00

K.P. - Regional Work Comp Carrier

"I really appreciate everything you have done on this file and I like how you move this file along."

Capable Nurses

"The nurses we work with from OHARA are the best. I wish all of the nurses I work with in each of my jurisdictions were as capable."

L.M. - National TPA

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-12T17:36:47-05:00

L.M. - National TPA

"The nurses we work with from OHARA are the best. I wish all of the nurses I work with in each of my jurisdictions were as capable."

Proactive and Responsive

"I work with many case managers across the US. Rarely, if ever, do I find a case manager as proactive and responsive as OHARA’s. Whenever I know a claim has been assigned to them, I just know the claim will be handled swiftly and efficiently. They are truly engaged and we are grateful for their work on our claims."

T.P. - National multiline carrier

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-12T17:55:07-05:00

T.P. - National multiline carrier

"I work with many case managers across the US. Rarely, if ever, do I find a case manager as proactive and responsive as OHARA’s. Whenever I know a claim has been assigned to them, I just know the claim will be handled swiftly and efficiently. They are truly engaged and we are grateful for their work on our claims."

Asset to Files

"I cannot give greater kudos to the nurses at OHARA, they are such an asset to my file. Thank you!"

M.C. - Regional multiline carrier

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-12T17:56:12-05:00

M.C. - Regional multiline carrier

"I cannot give greater kudos to the nurses at OHARA, they are such an asset to my file. Thank you!"

Weekly Updates

"Thank you for these weekly updates on these guys! Truly appreciate it and so do the supervisors!"

Nebraksa Employer, June 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-17T16:08:50-05:00

Nebraksa Employer, June 2020

"Thank you for these weekly updates on these guys! Truly appreciate it and so do the supervisors!"

Navigating a Severe Claim

"Erin, thanks for taking such good care of [our employee] in getting him back to full health throughout this process. This work comp claim was a difficult one, and one of the more severe claims we've had. Your help in navigating the medical information was really a blessing"

Iowa Employer, November 2019

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-17T16:11:27-05:00

Iowa Employer, November 2019

"Erin, thanks for taking such good care of [our employee] in getting him back to full health throughout this process. This work comp claim was a difficult one, and one of the more severe claims we've had. Your help in navigating the medical information was really a blessing"

Great Job!

"Thank you Jillian for all of your work on this file.  You did a great job!!!"

Claims Examiner, National Carrier, June 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-18T20:16:41-05:00

Claims Examiner, National Carrier, June 2020

"Thank you Jillian for all of your work on this file.  You did a great job!!!"

OHARA nurses keeping me afloat

"Holy cow are the OHARA nurses keeping me afloat I have been using Amy and I really like her. I wanted you to know how pleased I have been. Jennifer is on a rather difficult claim I have in Fremont and doing great.  And Lori as always is a Rockstar!"

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-18T20:21:37-05:00

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

"Holy cow are the OHARA nurses keeping me afloat I have been using Amy and I really like her. I wanted you to know how pleased I have been. Jennifer is on a rather difficult claim I have in Fremont and doing great.  And Lori as always is a Rockstar!"

Excellent Customer Service

"During this busy time of the  year, I thought I would give kudos to everyone involved in this claim by providing excellent customer service.  For Lisa being persistent and diligent to get to the correct clinic when incorrect clinic information was given by the employee.  In doing so, we were able to prevent an indemnity claim for our employer, as the employee was seeking to have 2 weeks off for a thorax contusion.  Just wanted to give a sincere thanks to everyone as all of you are wonderful people to work with"

Work Comp Claims Adjuster

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-18T20:24:55-05:00

Work Comp Claims Adjuster

"During this busy time of the  year, I thought I would give kudos to everyone involved in this claim by providing excellent customer service.  For Lisa being persistent and diligent to get to the correct clinic when incorrect clinic information was given by the employee.  In doing so, we were able to prevent an indemnity claim for our employer, as the employee was seeking to have 2 weeks off for a thorax contusion.  Just wanted to give a sincere thanks to everyone as all of you are wonderful people to work with"

Thorough Reports

"Thank you for your usual detailed and thorough report.  I have appreciated working with you on this case"

Work Comp Defense Attorney

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-18T20:25:58-05:00

Work Comp Defense Attorney

"Thank you for your usual detailed and thorough report.  I have appreciated working with you on this case"

Helpful Case Manager

"Thank you for your help and I appreciate your assigning John as my case manager.  He has been most helpful and has sorted out the medical wording on x-rays, CT scans, etc"

Injured Worker

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-18T20:27:14-05:00

Injured Worker

"Thank you for your help and I appreciate your assigning John as my case manager.  He has been most helpful and has sorted out the medical wording on x-rays, CT scans, etc"

Effective and Timely

"The adjuster could not say enough good things about you and how effective and timely you were with your updates along with your willingness to take on these new files.  Pat, thank you very much for helping us out on these files and going above and beyond to help answer questions the adjuster had!"

Work Comp Claims Supervisor

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-18T20:29:38-05:00

Work Comp Claims Supervisor

"The adjuster could not say enough good things about you and how effective and timely you were with your updates along with your willingness to take on these new files.  Pat, thank you very much for helping us out on these files and going above and beyond to help answer questions the adjuster had!"

Communication, Coordination, and Documentation

"Theresa did an exceptional job of communication, coordination, and documentation.  She was very proactive in her efforts and the documentation regarding her conversations were very clear.  It was easy to follow and I felt as if I was part of the conversations.  This is exactly what our company is looking for.  We are looking for much more than "call to MD"."

Insurance Company Claims Auditor

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-18T20:31:58-05:00

Insurance Company Claims Auditor

"Theresa did an exceptional job of communication, coordination, and documentation.  She was very proactive in her efforts and the documentation regarding her conversations were very clear.  It was easy to follow and I felt as if I was part of the conversations.  This is exactly what our company is looking for.  We are looking for much more than "call to MD"."

SHOULD HAVE ASSIGNED SOONER!

“Seriously I should have had you on sooner!  So thankful you were able to assist!”

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-26T18:18:32-05:00

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

“Seriously I should have had you on sooner!  So thankful you were able to assist!”

Best Nurse Case Manager EVER

"THIS is why you are the best nurse case manager EVER!!!!!! Thank you for getting this all ironed out! It was such a mess!!!!!!! You are the greatest! "

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-06-29T15:54:53-05:00

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

"THIS is why you are the best nurse case manager EVER!!!!!! Thank you for getting this all ironed out! It was such a mess!!!!!!! You are the greatest! "

Best Case Manager Ever

"Train your people to her level! Even my physical therapist remarked on her follow up. He said she was the best case manager he had ever dealt with on a case!"

Injured Worker, July 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-07-08T19:19:17-05:00

Injured Worker, July 2020

"Train your people to her level! Even my physical therapist remarked on her follow up. He said she was the best case manager he had ever dealt with on a case!"

Call OHARA!

"Call OHARA!  They are by far the best and the only people we will use for on-site case management"

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-07-10T16:12:29-05:00

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

"Call OHARA!  They are by far the best and the only people we will use for on-site case management"

Persevered, even with COVID

"Toni has been wonderful.  She got this claimant into a reputable surgeon and has been following up with the treatment and medical updates.  Toni has not missed a beat.  The injured worker lives in a very small town and the rural hospital has been difficult to work with but Toni has persevered.  Even with COVID 19, this has not slowed Toni down"

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-07-10T16:17:07-05:00

Claims Adjuster, June 2020

"Toni has been wonderful.  She got this claimant into a reputable surgeon and has been following up with the treatment and medical updates.  Toni has not missed a beat.  The injured worker lives in a very small town and the rural hospital has been difficult to work with but Toni has persevered.  Even with COVID 19, this has not slowed Toni down"

My Healing Journey

"I just wanted to tell you that I appreciate you.  You have been amazing and so supportive to me and my journey with my back... you have been a very key point in my healing journey.  Thank you Jan."

Injured Worker, August 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-08-28T12:45:24-05:00

Injured Worker, August 2020

"I just wanted to tell you that I appreciate you.  You have been amazing and so supportive to me and my journey with my back... you have been a very key point in my healing journey.  Thank you Jan."

Great Leadership and Staff

"I know that we all could use some normalcy- not sure what that will look like anymore, but we will all get through this together.  OHARA continues to be such a leader in case management.  We are blessed that we have such great leadership and staff! "

OHARA employee, August 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-08-28T12:50:44-05:00

OHARA employee, August 2020

"I know that we all could use some normalcy- not sure what that will look like anymore, but we will all get through this together.  OHARA continues to be such a leader in case management.  We are blessed that we have such great leadership and staff! "

I appreciate YOU!

"Thank you for all you do for me.  I appreciate YOU!"

Insurance Adjuster, August 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-08-28T12:53:40-05:00

Insurance Adjuster, August 2020

"Thank you for all you do for me.  I appreciate YOU!"

Great Team of Nurses

"You've got a great team of nurses over there.  We really appreciate everything you do to help make our program run smoothly!"

Workers Comp Administrator, March 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-09-04T09:18:47-05:00

Workers Comp Administrator, March 2020

"You've got a great team of nurses over there.  We really appreciate everything you do to help make our program run smoothly!"

Kudos!

"I had Jennifer assigned to a very complex case.  She did a fabulous job and I just wanted to give her kudos!  So thanks!"

Claims Adjuster, September 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-09-30T09:03:41-05:00

Claims Adjuster, September 2020

"I had Jennifer assigned to a very complex case.  She did a fabulous job and I just wanted to give her kudos!  So thanks!"

Spectacular Job!!!

"You know it is a struggle at times to make the decision if we want to pay mileage to send a nurse where there isn't one, Brenda is doing such a spectacular job that she has completely reassured me it is worth sending her.  I will be using Brenda in the future!!!  She does a great job!!!"

Claims Adjuster, September 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-09-30T09:07:53-05:00

Claims Adjuster, September 2020

"You know it is a struggle at times to make the decision if we want to pay mileage to send a nurse where there isn't one, Brenda is doing such a spectacular job that she has completely reassured me it is worth sending her.  I will be using Brenda in the future!!!  She does a great job!!!"

Blessing in South Dakota

"I have to express my gratitude for the work that Laura is doing with my injured workers. She has been a blessing to have in South Dakota. My injured workers speak the world of her and she has is making such a positive impact. I am very thankful for her and just wanted to share. You have a gem in this one, I can’t say enough good things."

National Employer Group, October 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-11-02T15:05:02-06:00

National Employer Group, October 2020

"I have to express my gratitude for the work that Laura is doing with my injured workers. She has been a blessing to have in South Dakota. My injured workers speak the world of her and she has is making such a positive impact. I am very thankful for her and just wanted to share. You have a gem in this one, I can’t say enough good things."

Established Rapport

"You've done such a great job and have that established rapport with the employee and employer.  Just wanted to let you know the impact you have on these files!  Thank you very much for your help!"

Claims Examiner, November 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-11-02T15:08:59-06:00

Claims Examiner, November 2020

"You've done such a great job and have that established rapport with the employee and employer.  Just wanted to let you know the impact you have on these files!  Thank you very much for your help!"

Challenging Times

"Thanks Pat for helping our employees through these challenging times with COVID.  Words cannot express how much I appreciate you and everything you do."

Human Resources Employer, November 2020

OHARA, LLC
2020-11-09T14:06:08-06:00

Human Resources Employer, November 2020

"Thanks Pat for helping our employees through these challenging times with COVID.  Words cannot express how much I appreciate you and everything you do."

Complex Case!

"This was a very complex case with a lot of medical and Traci was assigned for case management.  She did a fabulous job!  Kudos to her and Thank You!"

Risk Manager, December 2020

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-04T09:57:45-06:00

Risk Manager, December 2020

"This was a very complex case with a lot of medical and Traci was assigned for case management.  She did a fabulous job!  Kudos to her and Thank You!"

Communication

"I wanted to reach out and Thank You.  I greatly appreciate all your efforts with communication!"

Employer, December 2020

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-04T09:59:41-06:00

Employer, December 2020

"I wanted to reach out and Thank You.  I greatly appreciate all your efforts with communication!"

Right Direction!

"Thank you- you helped keep this one moving in the right direction and we appreciate that!!"

Claims Representative, December 2020

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-04T10:01:15-06:00

Claims Representative, December 2020

"Thank you- you helped keep this one moving in the right direction and we appreciate that!!"

Expertise

"Thanks Kerrie- your wonderful expertise on this claim was very much appreciated!"

Claims Examiner, January 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-04T10:03:57-06:00

Claims Examiner, January 2021

"Thanks Kerrie- your wonderful expertise on this claim was very much appreciated!"

Unbelievably Easy

"Thank you for keeping me/us informed.  You make it unbelievably easy to stay on top of things!"

Date of Injury Employer, January 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-05T14:54:12-06:00

Date of Injury Employer, January 2021

"Thank you for keeping me/us informed.  You make it unbelievably easy to stay on top of things!"

Very Helpful

"I reached a very helpful [nurse].  That was the easiest claim I have ever reported to any Workers Compensation Company in 35 years."

Public Risk Date of Injury Employer, January 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-05T16:45:09-06:00

Public Risk Date of Injury Employer, January 2021

"I reached a very helpful [nurse].  That was the easiest claim I have ever reported to any Workers Compensation Company in 35 years."

Wonderful Knowledge and Expertise

"Your wonderful expertise and knowledge on [this] claim was very much appreciated!  I could always depend on you providing me updated information after each medical appointment and answer any questions I had"

Date of Injury Employer, January 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-07T12:36:31-06:00

Date of Injury Employer, January 2021

"Your wonderful expertise and knowledge on [this] claim was very much appreciated!  I could always depend on you providing me updated information after each medical appointment and answer any questions I had"

Big Help!

"I just talked to the injured worker and I think he told me 3-4 times that Jennifer has been a big help and that she has been so nice to work with.  Thanks for everything you do on my files!"

Claims Representative, January 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-08T11:36:37-06:00

Claims Representative, January 2021

"I just talked to the injured worker and I think he told me 3-4 times that Jennifer has been a big help and that she has been so nice to work with.  Thanks for everything you do on my files!"

LOVE

"I LOVE my OHARA nurses!!!"

Claims Examiner, January 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-22T10:58:23-06:00

Claims Examiner, January 2021

"I LOVE my OHARA nurses!!!"

Proactive

"I really appreciate all the pro-activeness here Laura!!!  Really appreciate it!!"

National Employer Group, January 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-25T16:50:15-06:00

National Employer Group, January 2021

"I really appreciate all the pro-activeness here Laura!!!  Really appreciate it!!"

Hard and Stressful Journey

"Thank you so very much Amy for ALL your help.  I don't think I could have done it without your help.  It was a hard and stressful journey but you helped me get through it and I really, really appreciate you from my heart"

Injured Employee, January 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-01-28T13:40:10-06:00

Injured Employee, January 2021

"Thank you so very much Amy for ALL your help.  I don't think I could have done it without your help.  It was a hard and stressful journey but you helped me get through it and I really, really appreciate you from my heart"

Thank You For Being My Case Manager

"I was happy the day I met you as you have gotten things done and taken care of.  I couldn't imagine this situation without you.  And I want to thank you for being my case manager.  I appreciate everything you have done and made it happen.  Thank you sooo much Jan"

Injured Worker, March 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-03-18T17:00:56-05:00

Injured Worker, March 2021

"I was happy the day I met you as you have gotten things done and taken care of.  I couldn't imagine this situation without you.  And I want to thank you for being my case manager.  I appreciate everything you have done and made it happen.  Thank you sooo much Jan"

Prompt and Professional

"The injured worker really complimented Jillian.  He said she has been prompt and very professional.  He also commented a few of the medical providers have commented the same about her.  He really appreciates having her on the file"

Claims Examiner, March 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-03-29T15:11:43-05:00

Claims Examiner, March 2021

"The injured worker really complimented Jillian.  He said she has been prompt and very professional.  He also commented a few of the medical providers have commented the same about her.  He really appreciates having her on the file"

You Made My Life a Lot Easier

"Thank you for all your help and guidance through that entire process.  You made my life a lot easier"

Injured Worker, March 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-03-29T15:13:50-05:00

Injured Worker, March 2021

"Thank you for all your help and guidance through that entire process.  You made my life a lot easier"

Persistence

"Thank you for your persistence in arranging the extensive care for this injury!"

Claims Examiner, April 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-04-09T15:59:28-05:00

Claims Examiner, April 2021

"Thank you for your persistence in arranging the extensive care for this injury!"

Really Helpful!

"Thank you Erin for ALL you've done on this claim for me!!!  I appreciate it and know that it wasn't easy; especially with COVID.  Your attention to detail and constant follow up on my team member was really helpful.  I will keep your name and request you if we need someone over there again"

DOI Employer, April 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-04-29T09:51:48-05:00

DOI Employer, April 2021

"Thank you Erin for ALL you've done on this claim for me!!!  I appreciate it and know that it wasn't easy; especially with COVID.  Your attention to detail and constant follow up on my team member was really helpful.  I will keep your name and request you if we need someone over there again"

Great Respect

"I have great respect for the work Jill does and have recommended OHARA to other adjusters.  Keep up the great work you all do"

Claims Specialist, April 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-04-30T10:56:46-05:00

Claims Specialist, April 2021

"I have great respect for the work Jill does and have recommended OHARA to other adjusters.  Keep up the great work you all do"

Always Supporting Me

"I am thankful to be working with and for an incredible TEAM!!  Thank you for always supporting and encouraging me!!"

OHARA Employee, July 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-08-02T15:03:11-05:00

OHARA Employee, July 2021

"I am thankful to be working with and for an incredible TEAM!!  Thank you for always supporting and encouraging me!!"

Call-In Nurse Hotline is a Game-Changer

"There are many aspects of our program that are really good, and there are some that are game changers.  [OHARA's] Call-In Nurse Hotline is a game-changer.  While we typically get all the credit for that, you and your organization shoulder the bulk of the load for that service, and for that we thank you.  I look forward to our continued relationship."

Risk Management Director, September 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-09-23T11:31:20-05:00

Risk Management Director, September 2021

"There are many aspects of our program that are really good, and there are some that are game changers.  [OHARA's] Call-In Nurse Hotline is a game-changer.  While we typically get all the credit for that, you and your organization shoulder the bulk of the load for that service, and for that we thank you.  I look forward to our continued relationship."

Always Great!

"Thank you so much for making this addition.  Always great dealing with OHARA!"

Work Comp Coordinator for Employer, October 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-10-12T14:04:00-05:00

Work Comp Coordinator for Employer, October 2021

"Thank you so much for making this addition.  Always great dealing with OHARA!"

Much Appreciated!!!!

"Thank you Amy.  I honestly don't think I could have done this without you on this file!  Much Appreciated!!!!"

Claims Adjuster, November 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-11-02T15:00:16-05:00

Claims Adjuster, November 2021

"Thank you Amy.  I honestly don't think I could have done this without you on this file!  Much Appreciated!!!!"

Credentials and Expertise are Amazing

"Thank you for all you have done on my case.  Your credentials and expertise are amazing.  I appreciate your knowledge and the work you have done"

Client, November 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-11-19T13:00:04-06:00

Client, November 2021

"Thank you for all you have done on my case.  Your credentials and expertise are amazing.  I appreciate your knowledge and the work you have done"

Very Appreciative!

"Injured Worker asked me today to pass on that she liked working with you (her telephonic case manager) very much and is very appreciative of the assistance you provided in her care.  She mentioned you several times during our appointment today."

Injured Worker, December 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-12-06T10:38:04-06:00

Injured Worker, December 2021

"Injured Worker asked me today to pass on that she liked working with you (her telephonic case manager) very much and is very appreciative of the assistance you provided in her care.  She mentioned you several times during our appointment today."

Glue That Holds It Together

"The OHARA nurses I work with are amazing. I enjoy working with each and every one of them!!!  In fact, I think they are the glue that holds a lot of my files together!"

Claims Examiner, December 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-12-09T09:59:29-06:00

Claims Examiner, December 2021

"The OHARA nurses I work with are amazing. I enjoy working with each and every one of them!!!  In fact, I think they are the glue that holds a lot of my files together!"

They are Awesome!!!!!!

"I seriously want to put either Lori or Kerrie on all my files.  Don't get me wrong there are other nurses out there I like, but these two!!!!  They are awesome!!!!!!"  

Claims Adjuster, December 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-12-13T12:16:06-06:00

Claims Adjuster, December 2021

"I seriously want to put either Lori or Kerrie on all my files.  Don't get me wrong there are other nurses out there I like, but these two!!!!  They are awesome!!!!!!"  

Diligent Work

"Thank you for all of your hard, diligent work on this very challenging file.  It has been nothing but a pleasure to work with you."

Internal Case Manager, National Insurance Company, December 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-12-22T12:30:59-06:00

Internal Case Manager, National Insurance Company, December 2021

"Thank you for all of your hard, diligent work on this very challenging file.  It has been nothing but a pleasure to work with you."

Accomplished a Great Deal!

"Thank you.  I believed we have accomplished a great deal so far and look forward to the New Year and more wonderful challenges!  Happy Holidays All!  And as for Pat, I would give her a big hug if it weren't for Covid.  I greatly appreciate her dedication and understanding".

Employee Health Services Manager, December 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-12-27T10:10:11-06:00

Employee Health Services Manager, December 2021

"Thank you.  I believed we have accomplished a great deal so far and look forward to the New Year and more wonderful challenges!  Happy Holidays All!  And as for Pat, I would give her a big hug if it weren't for Covid.  I greatly appreciate her dedication and understanding".

Great Nurse

"Jill, thanks for being a great nurse and helping me with my appointments and everything!"

Injured Worker, December 2021

OHARA, LLC
2021-12-29T11:15:35-06:00

Injured Worker, December 2021

"Jill, thanks for being a great nurse and helping me with my appointments and everything!"

Grateful

"I'm very grateful for Karla.  Thanks for Karla I felt like everything was going to be ok, she was there for me and reassured me we would work together to make things better, she went out of her way to explain things."

Injured Worker, December 2021

OHARA, LLC
2022-01-14T13:18:02-06:00

Injured Worker, December 2021

"I'm very grateful for Karla.  Thanks for Karla I felt like everything was going to be ok, she was there for me and reassured me we would work together to make things better, she went out of her way to explain things."

Empathetic

"Lori was very kind, courteous, and empathetic"

Injured Worker, January 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-01-14T13:20:15-06:00

Injured Worker, January 2022

"Lori was very kind, courteous, and empathetic"

Interested in my Case

"Toni was interested in my case, she called and texted each week to check on me.  She was very nice and easy to get along with.  Good job, Thanks"

Injured Worker, January 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-01-14T13:22:06-06:00

Injured Worker, January 2022

"Toni was interested in my case, she called and texted each week to check on me.  She was very nice and easy to get along with.  Good job, Thanks"

Very Compassionate

"I was just speaking with a claimant who wanted me to know that Brenda is "very compassionate" and that she is working with the claimant "to not throw in the towel".  She knows that Brenda has her best interests at heart and is thankful for her"

Claims Examiner, February 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-02-09T13:13:13-06:00

Claims Examiner, February 2022

"I was just speaking with a claimant who wanted me to know that Brenda is "very compassionate" and that she is working with the claimant "to not throw in the towel".  She knows that Brenda has her best interests at heart and is thankful for her"

Relieved a Lot of Stress

"We are truly grateful you have been his medical case manager!  It has helped relieve a lot of stress about our questions and concerns going through all of this!  You are the best.  #1.  Always grateful for your help!"

Injured Worker, February 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-02-18T09:18:29-06:00

Injured Worker, February 2022

"We are truly grateful you have been his medical case manager!  It has helped relieve a lot of stress about our questions and concerns going through all of this!  You are the best.  #1.  Always grateful for your help!"

Amazing

"Thank you Lori!!  You are amazing at what you do!"

Sr. Claims Representative, February 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-02-21T14:49:47-06:00

Sr. Claims Representative, February 2022

"Thank you Lori!!  You are amazing at what you do!"

Very Professional

"Lori did a fantastic job.  We always were able to talk with her about anything!  Very professional!"

Injured Worker, February 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-02-21T14:52:15-06:00

Injured Worker, February 2022

"Lori did a fantastic job.  We always were able to talk with her about anything!  Very professional!"

OHARA’S Expertise

"OHARA's expertise in the medical management of workplace injuries has helped to contain the County's workers' compensation costs by assisting injured employees with navigating through the healthcare system in an effective and timely manner in order to safely return to work."

County Administrator, March 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-03-23T13:54:48-05:00

County Administrator, March 2022

"OHARA's expertise in the medical management of workplace injuries has helped to contain the County's workers' compensation costs by assisting injured employees with navigating through the healthcare system in an effective and timely manner in order to safely return to work."

Excellent!

"This [vocational assessment report] is excellent!  Thank you, Katie!"

Attorney, April 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-04-29T15:13:50-05:00

Attorney, April 2022

"This [vocational assessment report] is excellent!  Thank you, Katie!"

100% Satisfied!

"Amy J was totally amazing and did her job very well!!  100% satisfied with Amy and the job she did!!"

Injured Worker, May 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-05-23T09:15:49-05:00

Injured Worker, May 2022

"Amy J was totally amazing and did her job very well!!  100% satisfied with Amy and the job she did!!"

Exemplary People

"I cannot compliment Brenda, Amy J, Pat, Laura, and Karla enough.

They all are exemplary in their roles and as people!"

Claims Representative, June 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-06-22T09:06:41-05:00

Claims Representative, June 2022

"I cannot compliment Brenda, Amy J, Pat, Laura, and Karla enough. They all are exemplary in their roles and as people!"

Much Appreciated

"Wonderful update! Thank you, Jennifer. You are much appreciated."

Claims Examiner, July 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-07-13T13:32:05-05:00

Claims Examiner, July 2022

"Wonderful update! Thank you, Jennifer. You are much appreciated."

We Love Managed Care

"Jan was clear, concise and professional. This is a really great example of why we love managed care so much! Again, thank you for going above and beyond with this claim. It’s made all the difference in the process."

Claims Adjuster, July 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-07-25T09:27:49-05:00

Claims Adjuster, July 2022

"Jan was clear, concise and professional. This is a really great example of why we love managed care so much! Again, thank you for going above and beyond with this claim. It’s made all the difference in the process."

Couldn’t Ask For Better!

"I love working with Lori and Amy!  They make it very easy on me and support my claims incredibly!  I couldn't ask for better."

Resolution Associate, August 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-08-19T13:45:58-05:00

Resolution Associate, August 2022

"I love working with Lori and Amy!  They make it very easy on me and support my claims incredibly!  I couldn't ask for better."

Thrilled!

"I spoke with the injured worker this morning and he made a point to tell me that he is thrilled with Kelsey and how wonderful she has been.  He said he would recommend her to anyone!"

Supervisor, Workers Compensation Claims, September 2022

 

 

 

 

OHARA, LLC
2022-09-14T16:21:17-05:00

Supervisor, Workers Compensation Claims, September 2022

 

 

 

 

"I spoke with the injured worker this morning and he made a point to tell me that he is thrilled with Kelsey and how wonderful she has been.  He said he would recommend her to anyone!"

Great Job!

"Thank you Laura.  You have done a great job and continue to do a great job with this claim.  I appreciate all of your help!"

RN Case Manager, National TPA, September 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-09-28T14:40:33-05:00

RN Case Manager, National TPA, September 2022

"Thank you Laura.  You have done a great job and continue to do a great job with this claim.  I appreciate all of your help!"

Diligently Working

"Jodi, thank you so much for diligently working with myself and all of the other concerned parties in getting these [PPO disputes] resolved.  It is very much appreciated by myself and my management team as well as the facility obviously.  I appreciate your continuing to keep me in the loop during this process"

Reimbursement Specialist, September 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-09-28T14:44:46-05:00

Reimbursement Specialist, September 2022

"Jodi, thank you so much for diligently working with myself and all of the other concerned parties in getting these [PPO disputes] resolved.  It is very much appreciated by myself and my management team as well as the facility obviously.  I appreciate your continuing to keep me in the loop during this process"

Wonderful QRC

"Amy,  you are a wonderful QRC and great to work with!"

RN, Medical Case Manager, National Risk Management Company, September 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-10-03T14:35:00-05:00

RN, Medical Case Manager, National Risk Management Company, September 2022

"Amy,  you are a wonderful QRC and great to work with!"

How Amazing

"I thought I would send you a note to share how amazing Jodi is.  She is so terrific at making people comfortable and feeling included.  She never misses an opportunity to make an introduction or to say hello.  I saw it numerous times at the Kids Chance Golf Event and it reminded me how important and rare these skills are."

Provider Relations Director, August 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-11-15T10:05:31-06:00

Provider Relations Director, August 2022

"I thought I would send you a note to share how amazing Jodi is.  She is so terrific at making people comfortable and feeling included.  She never misses an opportunity to make an introduction or to say hello.  I saw it numerous times at the Kids Chance Golf Event and it reminded me how important and rare these skills are."

My Favorite

"Roxy, you are my new favorite case manager!"

Claims Specialist, November 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-11-15T10:25:11-06:00

Claims Specialist, November 2022

"Roxy, you are my new favorite case manager!"

Tough Situation So Much Better

"During this Thanksgiving season, I just want to THANK YOU for all your help navigating the recovery from my broken ankle.  You made a tough situation so much better and I truly appreciate you"

Injured Worker, November 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-12-02T11:54:45-06:00

Injured Worker, November 2022

"During this Thanksgiving season, I just want to THANK YOU for all your help navigating the recovery from my broken ankle.  You made a tough situation so much better and I truly appreciate you"

AWESOME

"Tori,  you are AWESOME and thank you for helping me with these claims. I couldn’t do it without you."

Claims Adjuster, December 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-12-09T07:17:58-06:00

Claims Adjuster, December 2022

"Tori,  you are AWESOME and thank you for helping me with these claims. I couldn’t do it without you."

Gratitude

"Thank you to Jan and the claims adjuster, two of the world’s best people, who worked behind the scenes to help me so urgently. Words don’t feel adequate to express my gratitude!"

Injured Worker,  December 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-12-09T08:13:28-06:00

Injured Worker,  December 2022

"Thank you to Jan and the claims adjuster, two of the world’s best people, who worked behind the scenes to help me so urgently. Words don’t feel adequate to express my gratitude!"

Thank You

"Laura and Brenda have been great!  I hope this fixes it all!  Thank you!"

Injured Worker, December 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-12-09T15:37:48-06:00

Injured Worker, December 2022

"Laura and Brenda have been great!  I hope this fixes it all!  Thank you!"

Outstanding Leadership

"It is indeed a ripple effect.  Thank you for your outstanding leadership.  Thank you to your management group for their outstanding leadership"

CITO, Insurance Company, December 2022

OHARA, LLC
2022-12-22T11:49:08-06:00

CITO, Insurance Company, December 2022

"It is indeed a ripple effect.  Thank you for your outstanding leadership.  Thank you to your management group for their outstanding leadership"

Amazing Work!

"Thank you, Laura.  Amazing work here!  I appreciate the work you have done on this claim!"

Senior Consultant, January 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-01-06T15:09:58-06:00

Senior Consultant, January 2023

"Thank you, Laura.  Amazing work here!  I appreciate the work you have done on this claim!"

Phenomenal Resource

"I can't say enough about how amazing Jillian has been to work with.  She is a phenomenal resource, with a perfect balance of professionalism and empathy for the injured worker.  She is the best case manager I have worked with in years and has been so instrumental in assisting me in managing the medical care in this very significant injury.  I've been doing this for over 20 years and she's one of the best nurses I've come across."

Senior Technical Claims Specialist, January 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-01-13T15:28:19-06:00

Senior Technical Claims Specialist, January 2023

"I can't say enough about how amazing Jillian has been to work with.  She is a phenomenal resource, with a perfect balance of professionalism and empathy for the injured worker.  She is the best case manager I have worked with in years and has been so instrumental in assisting me in managing the medical care in this very significant injury.  I've been doing this for over 20 years and she's one of the best nurses I've come across."

Kind Compassionate Person

"Laura, thanks for everything you have done for me.  You are truly a kind, compassionate person.  Wishing you all the best!!"

Injured Worker, January 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-01-16T10:41:50-06:00

Injured Worker, January 2023

"Laura, thanks for everything you have done for me.  You are truly a kind, compassionate person.  Wishing you all the best!!"

Above and Beyond

"I just want you to be aware of how helpful and patient Erin has been with this injured worker.  She has gone above and beyond in assisting the injured worker and has been an amazing resource to us in navigating providers, DME, and transportation, which have all presented challenges along the way.  She has truly been a fabulous resource so I wanted to let you know"

Senior Technical Claim Specialist, April 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-04-03T16:32:59-05:00

Senior Technical Claim Specialist, April 2023

"I just want you to be aware of how helpful and patient Erin has been with this injured worker.  She has gone above and beyond in assisting the injured worker and has been an amazing resource to us in navigating providers, DME, and transportation, which have all presented challenges along the way.  She has truly been a fabulous resource so I wanted to let you know"

So Appreciated

"Thank you for all you do for us on a daily basis!  I've said it several times, but it is so appreciated and all of you do a phenomenal job"

OHARA Employee, April 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-04-07T12:43:11-05:00

OHARA Employee, April 2023

"Thank you for all you do for us on a daily basis!  I've said it several times, but it is so appreciated and all of you do a phenomenal job"

Top Notch Experience

“I can't say enough positive things about Amy J. She was so helpful and knowledgeable and went way above and beyond. She checked in with me frequently. I always hung up the phone feeling better knowing I had someone on the other end who was not only very active in my case but also cared about me as an individual.”

Injured Worker, May 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-05-24T09:20:02-05:00

Injured Worker, May 2023

“I can't say enough positive things about Amy J. She was so helpful and knowledgeable and went way above and beyond. She checked in with me frequently. I always hung up the phone feeling better knowing I had someone on the other end who was not only very active in my case but also cared about me as an individual.”

Appreciate You

Laura-you are so on top of this case and I truly appreciate you!

Senior Claims Specialist I, Workers Compensation, May 2023

 

OHARA, LLC
2023-05-24T09:57:31-05:00

Senior Claims Specialist I, Workers Compensation, May 2023

 

Laura-you are so on top of this case and I truly appreciate you!

Care and Concern

"Thank you so much, Sarah. I really appreciate your work on our claims. It means a lot to us that you show care and concern with our employees. I know the injured worker appreciates having you there as well."

Date of Injury Employer, May 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-05-26T15:30:08-05:00

Date of Injury Employer, May 2023

"Thank you so much, Sarah. I really appreciate your work on our claims. It means a lot to us that you show care and concern with our employees. I know the injured worker appreciates having you there as well."

Good Feeling

I knew when meeting you, Jillian, what a good heart you had. That's a gift for your line of work. I really knew you were trustworthy; I had a good feeling about that. Thank you to a beautiful young lady. Hope to see you again sometime on healthy terms of course. Thank You Again!

Injured Worker, June 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-06-06T09:51:14-05:00

Injured Worker, June 2023

I knew when meeting you, Jillian, what a good heart you had. That's a gift for your line of work. I really knew you were trustworthy; I had a good feeling about that. Thank you to a beautiful young lady. Hope to see you again sometime on healthy terms of course. Thank You Again!

Great to Work With!

"I wanted to pass along a message I received today from [injured employee].  He thanked me multiple times today during our conversation. Elise was at his most recent appointment with him.  He said that she was great to work with and helped him understand and answered all of his questions.  Thank you, Elise!"

Claims Representative, July 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-07-13T11:36:11-05:00

Claims Representative, July 2023

"I wanted to pass along a message I received today from [injured employee].  He thanked me multiple times today during our conversation. Elise was at his most recent appointment with him.  He said that she was great to work with and helped him understand and answered all of his questions.  Thank you, Elise!"

A Pleasure

Thank you again for all your support, Laura! It is a pleasure working with you!

Date of Injury Employer, August 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-08-10T12:37:43-05:00

Date of Injury Employer, August 2023

Thank you again for all your support, Laura! It is a pleasure working with you!

Prioritize Communication

"Amy, Thank you for making things so easy for us.  Not all work comp companies prioritize communication like you do at OHARA.  Thank you for treating us well!"

Medical Provider, August 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-08-21T15:01:13-05:00

Medical Provider, August 2023

"Amy, Thank you for making things so easy for us.  Not all work comp companies prioritize communication like you do at OHARA.  Thank you for treating us well!"

An Amazing Person

Dana is an amazing person and business professional but also personable. 

Injured Worker, September 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-09-06T12:37:52-05:00

Injured Worker, September 2023

Dana is an amazing person and business professional but also personable. 

Best Case Managers

"I met with Doctor today and he pulled me aside to tell me that my co-worker Kesley and I (Amy J) are the best case managers he has ever dealt with.  He stated 'I can tell you both care and that is something that is going to get this injured worker through this' "

Treating Medical Provider, October 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-10-12T16:25:17-05:00

Treating Medical Provider, October 2023

"I met with Doctor today and he pulled me aside to tell me that my co-worker Kesley and I (Amy J) are the best case managers he has ever dealt with.  He stated 'I can tell you both care and that is something that is going to get this injured worker through this' "

Appreciate You

“I appreciate you helping me along this bumpy road. Without you, I honestly don’t know where I’d be right now. You have advocated for me since day one and we never looked back! You always tell me that’s your job but you truly care and want the best for me. I will never be able to thank you enough. I will always be grateful for you being by my side and for your kindness.

Injured Worker, October 2023

OHARA, LLC
2023-10-24T15:13:06-05:00

Injured Worker, October 2023

“I appreciate you helping me along this bumpy road. Without you, I honestly don’t know where I’d be right now. You have advocated for me since day one and we never looked back! You always tell me that’s your job but you truly care and want the best for me. I will never be able to thank you enough. I will always be grateful for you being by my side and for your kindness.

Job Well Done!

"Thank  you, Kelsey.  Job well done on this as always!"

Senior Claims Representative, January 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-01-04T11:22:20-06:00

Senior Claims Representative, January 2024

"Thank  you, Kelsey.  Job well done on this as always!"

Life Line

"Nothing to say but good things.  Theresa was my life line during this process!"

Injured Employee, April 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-22T16:29:28-05:00

Injured Employee, April 2024

"Nothing to say but good things.  Theresa was my life line during this process!"

Too Many Cooks

"Initially, before Lori was assigned, there were too many cooks in the kitchen.  Finally, I got Lori and she was absolutely awesome!"

Injured Worker, April 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-24T13:23:10-05:00

Injured Worker, April 2024

"Initially, before Lori was assigned, there were too many cooks in the kitchen.  Finally, I got Lori and she was absolutely awesome!"

Support Throughout My Claim

"I appreciated Dana's support throughout my claim.  It meant a lot to have her at my visits and I'm thankful for all the work that has been done with my claim."

Injured Worker, February 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-24T13:26:48-05:00

Injured Worker, February 2024

"I appreciated Dana's support throughout my claim.  It meant a lot to have her at my visits and I'm thankful for all the work that has been done with my claim."

Best Recovery Possible

"Without Lori, I do not believe I would have made the best recovery possible!"

Injured Worker, April 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-24T13:29:17-05:00

Injured Worker, April 2024

"Without Lori, I do not believe I would have made the best recovery possible!"

Supported and Reassured

"Hi Amy, I just want to thank you for sending Karla to my appointment.  I can't convey how supported and reassured I was by her.  She's just exceptional, and I'm so appreciative!"

Injured Worker, March 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-24T13:32:39-05:00

Injured Worker, March 2024

"Hi Amy, I just want to thank you for sending Karla to my appointment.  I can't convey how supported and reassured I was by her.  She's just exceptional, and I'm so appreciative!"

Never Issues with Communication

"Just wanted to pass along a compliment I received from the grade and middle school.  The employer contact noted that whenever an OHARA nurse is on the file she never has any issues with communication or understanding what is going on.  She was very grateful for the work that you do and complimented whoever is "running that whole deal"."

Claims Supervisor and Date of Injury Employer, March 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-24T13:36:33-05:00

Claims Supervisor and Date of Injury Employer, March 2024

"Just wanted to pass along a compliment I received from the grade and middle school.  The employer contact noted that whenever an OHARA nurse is on the file she never has any issues with communication or understanding what is going on.  She was very grateful for the work that you do and complimented whoever is "running that whole deal"."

My Angel

"Sara provided me with a lot of education regarding this process, my pain from my injury, and what all of the insurance words mean.  She has been an angel for me"

Injured Worker, February 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-24T13:40:28-05:00

Injured Worker, February 2024

"Sara provided me with a lot of education regarding this process, my pain from my injury, and what all of the insurance words mean.  She has been an angel for me"

Assistance with Education

"I greatly appreciate Sara's collaborative communication with us in clinic today when providing education on MMI and an FCE to an injured worker.  I truly enjoy working with her."

Medical Doctor, February 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-24T13:47:41-05:00

Medical Doctor, February 2024

"I greatly appreciate Sara's collaborative communication with us in clinic today when providing education on MMI and an FCE to an injured worker.  I truly enjoy working with her."

USE HER!

"I wanted to take a minute and let you know I've assigned Sara M twice now and I'm really happy with her!  If anyone is looking for a nurse for Yankton to Aberdeen to Sioux City give her a try!  She is so good with updating, her reports are great, and she assisted with getting an injured worker back to work even faster than I anticipated."

Claims Examiner, December 2023

OHARA, LLC
2024-04-24T14:07:32-05:00

Claims Examiner, December 2023

"I wanted to take a minute and let you know I've assigned Sara M twice now and I'm really happy with her!  If anyone is looking for a nurse for Yankton to Aberdeen to Sioux City give her a try!  She is so good with updating, her reports are great, and she assisted with getting an injured worker back to work even faster than I anticipated."

So professional

"Thank you to everyone at OHARA for continuing to be professional while managing the transitions through hospital discharge for the injured worker and family.  I would not have been able to accomplish the transition without you.  Thank you all again!"

Claims Representative, May 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-05-06T15:41:47-05:00

Claims Representative, May 2024

"Thank you to everyone at OHARA for continuing to be professional while managing the transitions through hospital discharge for the injured worker and family.  I would not have been able to accomplish the transition without you.  Thank you all again!"

Incredibly Appreciated

"Thank you for all your effort on this claim, Kari!  Your assistance is incredibly appreciated!"

Senior Claims Specialist, June 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-06-07T09:45:34-05:00

Senior Claims Specialist, June 2024

"Thank you for all your effort on this claim, Kari!  Your assistance is incredibly appreciated!"

A Great Case Manager and Human

"Elise was amazing to work with.  She really helped me get things moving.  I feel like she really cared about me and my recovery.  She's a great case manager and human.  Thanks for everything!"

Injured Employee, June 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-06-14T13:19:43-05:00

Injured Employee, June 2024

"Elise was amazing to work with.  She really helped me get things moving.  I feel like she really cared about me and my recovery.  She's a great case manager and human.  Thanks for everything!"

Outstanding!

"Kari was outstanding and was great to work with!  Helped me out so much!  Thanks!"

Injured Employee, June 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-06-14T13:34:34-05:00

Injured Employee, June 2024

"Kari was outstanding and was great to work with!  Helped me out so much!  Thanks!"

Absolutely Incredible!

"I just want to say how absolutely incredible Brittany W is.  She has been such an advocate in helping, educating, and most of all doing what she says she will do when she says she will do it.  She doesn't skip a beat!"

Injured Employee, June 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-06-28T16:25:26-05:00

Injured Employee, June 2024

"I just want to say how absolutely incredible Brittany W is.  She has been such an advocate in helping, educating, and most of all doing what she says she will do when she says she will do it.  She doesn't skip a beat!"

Outstanding Job

"I will say The South Dakota Team does an outstanding job for me!"

Risk Manager, National DOI ER, Sept 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-09-18T13:25:01-05:00

Risk Manager, National DOI ER, Sept 2024

"I will say The South Dakota Team does an outstanding job for me!"

The Best

"I spoke with [injured employee] on the phone today and she said Amy and Karla were the best and she was so happy they were on her claim"

Claims Representative, July 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-09-18T13:28:03-05:00

Claims Representative, July 2024

"I spoke with [injured employee] on the phone today and she said Amy and Karla were the best and she was so happy they were on her claim"

So Glad You Are My Nurse

"Elise truly helped me in my recovery.  All her suggestions helped me heal.  I'm so glad she was my nurse and I didn't have someone else.  She really has been the best!"

Injured Employee, July 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-09-18T13:35:05-05:00

Injured Employee, July 2024

"Elise truly helped me in my recovery.  All her suggestions helped me heal.  I'm so glad she was my nurse and I didn't have someone else.  She really has been the best!"

Major Role In Recovery

"Thank you!  I am so very pleased she has made recovery to this point.  Thank you again for being there for her.  She truly appreciates you and you have played a major role in her recovery.  Again- thank you!"

Occupational Health/Safety Officer, DOI ER, July 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-09-18T13:37:35-05:00

Occupational Health/Safety Officer, DOI ER, July 2024

"Thank you!  I am so very pleased she has made recovery to this point.  Thank you again for being there for her.  She truly appreciates you and you have played a major role in her recovery.  Again- thank you!"

Helped Me a Lot

"Theresa was wonderful.  She checked in often and helped me a lot"

Injured Employee, September 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-09-18T13:40:26-05:00

Injured Employee, September 2024

"Theresa was wonderful.  She checked in often and helped me a lot"

Helpful!

"Lori was always organized, checked in often, kind, answered questions, and helpful!"

Injured Employee, October 2024

OHARA, LLC
2024-10-18T08:46:22-05:00

Injured Employee, October 2024

"Lori was always organized, checked in often, kind, answered questions, and helpful!"

Appreciated

"Elise, thank you for your quick report and all you have done for [injured employee].  You are appreciated on more levels than you realize."

Occupational Health/Safety Officer, DOI Employer, October 2024

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Occupational Health/Safety Officer, DOI Employer, October 2024

"Elise, thank you for your quick report and all you have done for [injured employee].  You are appreciated on more levels than you realize."

She Was AMAZING

"I just worked with an injured employee and nurse from OHARA and she was AMAZING!!!  She was ON it.  She was able to get a prescription card and assist this patient so fast.  I have never had another work comp company nurse be as quick to assist."

Hospital Inpatient Critical Care Case Manager, October 2024

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Hospital Inpatient Critical Care Case Manager, October 2024

"I just worked with an injured employee and nurse from OHARA and she was AMAZING!!!  She was ON it.  She was able to get a prescription card and assist this patient so fast.  I have never had another work comp company nurse be as quick to assist."
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Meet our Team

Micki Slykhuis

Micki Slykhuis

CEO, President

Micki started her workers’ compensation career with OHARA as a Telephonic Case Manager in 2000. Micki advanced her knowledge and position by dwelling in every aspect of OHARA to include Field Case Management, Telephonic Case Management, Team Lead, Director of Case Management, Business Development, and now serves as OHARA’s President and CEO. Her extensive background brings a unique perspective to all aspects of claim and business management. Micki specializes in strategic program development and implementation. Her hands-on approach fuels her passion for transparent communication and a collaborative culture. Micki leads with passion, dedication and inspires all she serves. Contact Micki today at mickis@oharallc.com

Lisa Olson

Lisa Olson

Regional Case Management Director- Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska

Lisa has been with OHARA since 2012 and currently oversees our dynamic case management team and processes in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. As a former Orthopedic and Neuro-Acute nurse, she has worked closely with multiple physicians and understands the importance of effective communication. Lisa is an amazing resource for her team when strategizing solutions for complex claims. Lisa has an in-depth knowledge of provider networks, relationship management, and navigating complex health systems. Lisa strives to exceed expectations both externally and internally alike. Lisa's positive attitude, thinking outside the box mentality, interpersonal skills, and relationship building are second to none! Contact Lisa today at lisao@oharallc.com

Sarah Crist

Sarah Crist

Regional Case Management Director- South Dakota, Minnesota, TCM

Sarah has been with OHARA since 2013 and currently oversees our passionate South Dakota case management team, the telephonic case management team, and the Minnesota QRC team and processes. Sarah's background in Neurology and Family Medicine has provided her with a broad base of knowledge surrounding complicated injuries with a focus on comprehensive care. Her navigation of neurological treatment options through these complex injuries helps prevent complications and promote resolution. Her attention to detail and keen sense of organization is superior. Sarah has an incredible drive, devotion, and passion for her work. Her communication style and thoroughness are ideal qualities Sarah shares with her team for guidance and oversight of the medical management of claims. Contact Sarah today at sarahc@oharallc.com

Lynette Huber

Lynette Huber

Compliance and Operations Manager

Lynette has been with OHARA since 1999 and has served in a variety of roles during her tenure. Lynette currently serves as our Compliance and Operations Manager. Lynette is responsible for quality control and ensuring that regulatory, customer and corporate requirements, and service level agreements are met. Lynette works to develop, implement, and maintain operational and URAC policies and procedures. Her technical guidance, strong attention to detail, and unwavering support for internal staff and external customers make her an invaluable asset to our team. Contact Lynette today at lynetteh@oharallc.com

NEWS

OHARA is growing strong in Kansas/Missouri!

FEBRUARY 2023


We are excited to introduce you to Tiffany. She has joined the OHARA family as a field case manager in the Kansas City area.


Tiffany built a hospice business from the ground up. She comes to OHARA as a prior Director of Clinical Services.


She has experience as Director of Nursing Education, managing nurses and patient care in the specialties of Hospice, Hematology, and Oncology.


Tiffany is precise, a great communicator/educator, and is eager to get started in this next chapter, helping employees toward recovery, return-to-work and life activities.


Welcome Kristen!

August 2024


OHARA is delighted to introduce Kristen as the newest QRC member of our Minnestoa Team.  Kristen resides in the Minneapolis metro area and brings valuable expertise in both the insurance and QRC fields.  With a solid insurance background since 2004, she excels in Underwriting, Property and Casualty, Service, Marketing, and Sales Operation Coordination.  Following the completion of her BS, she transitioned to become a QRC, and we are thrilled that she has chosen to advance her career with OHARA.


Welcome, Kristen!


 

Welcome Candie Jo!

June 2024


We are thrilled to welcome Candie Jo to the OHARA team as our newest Case Manager, based in Springfield Missouri! Candie Jo brings a diverse background in field-based and telephonic case management, occupational medicine, and has served as an OSHA Director. With her extensive experience as a trauma ICU nurse, she excels in managing complex cases with care and expertise. Candie Jo’s dedication to the profession and her adept management skills make her a fantastic addition to our team.


Welcome, Candie Jo!






 

OHARA has Great News!

May 2024


Sarah, our newest team member, joins OHARA with extensive experience as a telephonic nurse.  Previously, she worked in a family medicine practice, specializing in triage across all ages and medical conditions.  With her exceptional organizational skills and direct communication approach, Sarah will seamlessly transition into her role at OHARA.


Welcome, Sarah!


 


 

Leadership Experience with a Holistic Approach

March 2024

A heartfelt welcome to Rebecca, the latest member to join OHARA’s growing Sioux Falls Field-Based Case Management Team!  Rebecca’s previous leadership experience brings a wealth of expertise in conflict management, patient relations, provider relationships,  and thinking “outside the box” to obtain superior outcomes for all involved.  Rebecca is a master of maneuvering the constant moving parts of complex healthcare systems and is dedicated to top-notch communication to achieve goals.  Navigating patient care with a holistic approach- ensuring humanism and holism, Rebecca is committed to exceeding your expectations with positive file outcomes, and getting injured workers back to work and life. 

Welcome, Rebecca!

Western SD Welcomes Third Field Based Case Manager

JANUARY 2024

Introducing Devi, a highly experienced Hospital Case Manager with decades of nursing expertise. Located in Rapid City, we are thrilled to welcome Devi to our Western South Dakota Team. Devi brings a wealth of knowledge to OHARA not only serving as a current Case Manager in a busy Hospital but also as a Surgical/Trauma ICU bedside nurse AND Post-Operative Orthopedic bedside nurse. Devi will astound you with her ability to navigate the Health Systems in West River South Dakota, her wealth of experience, and her knowledge of Orthopedic, Catastrophic, and Complex injuries.

Welcome Devi!


Happy Holidays from OHARA, LLC

December 2023


It is the most wonderful time of the year, and you are the most wonderful part of our business. Thank you for your trust in OHARA and for being our valued customer.


We wish you all the best of the Holiday Season and look forward to working with you in the New Year.

Western South Dakota Experienced Case Manager

September 2023

Welcome Laramie to OHARA's Western South Dakota team! With over 14 years of nursing experience and a background in case management, Laramie is a valuable addition to our team. She is dedicated to quality care and has expertise in developing patient care plans and conducting patient health assessments.


We are thrilled to have Laramie join our team and look forward to her contributions toward providing exceptional customer service and care to our patients.


Expertise and Dedication Rooted in Nebraska

September 2023


OHARA is thrilled to introduce Erinn as the newest member of our Nebraska team. With over 13 years of nursing experience working in ICU, PCU, LTC, and Interventional Radiology, Erinn brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Her ability to handle complex medical cases, coupled with her excellent communication skills, make her an outstanding asset to our team.


Erinn is a DAISY Award winner, the DAISY Award is a recognition program to celebrate and recognize nurses by collecting nominations from patients, families, and coworkers.


Join us in welcoming Erinn to OHARA!

Impact in South Dakota

September 2023


We are pleased to introduce Kari, BSN, RN, who has joined the OHARA team as an experienced Nurse Supervisor and Director of Operations. With her extensive background in healthcare management, Kari has mastered her ability to multi-task & successfully navigate challenging conversations.


We are ecstatic to have Kari on board and look forward to the impact she will have on our clients. Her commitment to providing high-quality care and education is bar none.


Welcome, Kari!


South Dakota Strong

AUGUST 2023


Brittany Wright is joining OHARA's Sioux Falls Team, bringing with her 12 years of experience and a passion for volunteering. Previously a Director of Case Management in a busy Orthopedic Surgical Center, Brittany is team-oriented and driven.


Brittany’s expertise will be a great asset to the OHARA Team.


WELCOME BOBBIE TO EASTERN, NE

JULY 2023


With her strong work ethic and multitasking skills, Bobbie is sure to be a great addition to the Eastern, NE team.


Bobbie has 20 years of experience, including field case management, utilization review, and office lead.


She is dedicated to providing every customer with a positive and memorable experience.


OHARA Is Growing Strong

JULY 2023


Please welcome Sara! Sara will be in our thriving Sioux Falls area.


Sara has a wide range of knowledge from her experience as a Family Medicine and Neuroscience nurse, clinical services manager, and even director of operations. Highly motivated, fantastic communicator with a positive attitude Sara is ready to join the Sioux Falls team.


Welcome Emily!

May 2023


OHARA is excited to introduce Emily as the newest addition to our growing Nebraska Field Case Management Team! 


Emily's drive and ability to connect with people have resulted in leadership roles throughout her nursing career.  We are ecstatic to add another incredible nurse to the OHARA family.


Meet Alisa

March 2023


OHARA is excited to welcome Alisa Arend to the team as a Telephonic Case Manager.  


Alisa has experience working as a cardiac nurse, vascular nurse and worked as a certified athletic trainer in an orthopedic clinic.


Additionally, Alisa previously worked as a Claims Representative.


Welcome Elise to our Sioux Falls Team of Nurses!

February 2023


We are excited to announce the addition of Elise to our case management team in Sioux Falls. She comes to us from the largest healthcare system in South Dakota.


Elise honed her medical management skills as a rural health case manager in hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes.
She has experience in Pulmonary, Orthopedics, Neurology, and Float Pool.


Elise will instantly impress you with her passion to help others, skilled coordination of care, and collaborative approach.


WRAP

APRIL 2020


The COVID-19 pandemic affected employers across the world. As a way to assist employers during this unprecedented time, OHARA is offering Work Readiness Assessment Post-Illness (WRAP) to provide employers with independent medical recommendations regarding safe work practices.

IOWA IS GROWING!

August 2022


OHARA is happy to introduce you to our newest Nurse Case Manager located in Iowa City, Iowa.


Sarah comes to OHARA with an ideal background including critical care, hospital case management, discharge care coordination, and broad experience in orthopedics and neurosurgery. Sarah has a passion for helping others.


Her sincerity, experience & infectious sense of humor instills confidence in those she works with.


We cannot wait for you to work with Sarah!


 

OHARA a Proud Supporter of Kids Chance SD

AUGUST 2022


OHARA is a proud supporter of Kids' Chance. We had the opportunity to be a Premier Sponsor of the Kids' Chance of SD Golf Fundraiser at the beautiful Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort this week. OHARA teamed up with Sanford's injury management team to support KCSD's goal of funding educational scholarships for children affected by a parent's serious or fatal work injury. This event exceeded expectations and brought in nearly $50,000 for the cause! A huge "thank you" to everyone for their participation and support.


Meet Brittney!

AUGUST 2022


We are excited to introduce you to Brittney, OHARA's new Field Case Manager in Omaha, NE.


Brittney is eager to utilize her Critical Care Nursing (CCRN) skills to help workers obtain the highest quality medical care so they can focus on their recovery and return to work/life activities.  She is an outstanding communicator and passionate about providing education so all parties have a clear understanding of the injury/diagnosis, treatment plan, medical status, and know what to expect throughout the claims process.


We cannot wait for you to work with Brittney and discover the difference of working with OHARA's 'Best in Class' Nurse Case Managers!


Contact OHARA today. Referral@oharallc.com


Three Is Better Than Two

JULY 2022


Please join us in welcoming Kelsey to the OHARA family as our 3rd nurse case manager in Central Nebraska. As the Emergency Room Manager, Trauma Nurse Coordinator, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Manager, Kelsey has extensive experience in the triage and treatment of traumatic injuries. Her communication, organization, and drive are unmistakable. These are characteristics that OHARA values in our nurse case managers as they lead to outstanding collaborative care.


Kelsey will amaze you with her medical knowledge, her relationships with area medical providers, and her passion for helping injured workers recover and return to work.


Contact OHARA today to discover the impact of working with Kelsey.


 


 

Let’s Celebrate

MAY 2022


These beautiful and talented women are an integral part of our OHARA family.  Often working behind the scenes, their hard work and support does not go unnoticed.  They constantly impress us with their skills and their drive.  We would be lost without them!


We celebrate you today, but we are GRATEFUL for you every day!  Thank you for your dedication and commitment to OHARA.  Happy Administrative Professionals Day!


"No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another." - Joseph Addison


 


Achievements

MAY 2022


Congratulations to Micki, Lisa, and Sarah for completing the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I)


Activator Series sponsored by the Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce and Pathways to Inclusive and


Equitable Workplaces.


This was an extensive, 10-month program that provided the fundamental concepts, strategies, and skills to activate DE&I in the workplace.


We are proud of OHARA's commitment to providing an inclusive and equitable work environment and culture for all of our staff members.


 

Kansas City Here We Come

JANUARY 2022


OHARA expands our reach to Kansas City!  Please join us in welcoming Dana to the OHARA family!


Dana has an impressive nursing background with experience in the emergency room, ICU, and operating room.  Dana was a Transplant Coordinator and developed a holistic approach for caring for her patients.  Dana is exceptionally caring.  She effortlessly forms close and trusting connections with others.  She values her relationships and is an outstanding communicator.  We know you will be as impressed with Dana as we are!


Welcome Amy!

AUGUST 2021


The OHARA family continues to grow!  Please join us in welcoming Amy to our Central and Western Nebraska Team of Registered Nurse Case Managers.


Amy comes to OHARA with an impressive background in treating traumatic and complex injuries in the Emergency Room and ICU.  She has extensive experience with orthopedic injuries, medical/surgical care, and utilization review.


We can't wait for you to work with Amy!  We know you will be amazed by the impact she can have medically managing your workers' compensation claims.


WELCOME CRYSTAL!

AUGUST 2020


Please help us in welcoming Crystal to the OHARA family! Crystal has joined OHARA's Sioux Falls/Eastern South Dakota Field Case Management team. She comes to OHARA with a strong background in orthopedic surgery, transplant, and mental health. Crystal is a dynamic nurse with outstanding people skills and we cannot wait for you to work with her. Contact OHARA today to help manage your complex workers' compensation claims and discover the difference of working with the "Best in Class"!

 

KIDS CHANCE

NOVEMBER 2019


The Workers' Compensation Association of Nebraska was able to make a generous donation of $40,000 to Kids' Chance of Nebraska. These funds go directly to fund scholarships for children of Nebraska workers killed or critically injured on the job. OHARA is proud to support such an amazing organization.


WELCOME JEN DAVIS, FBCM-OMAHA

NOVEMBER 2019



Here we grow again in Omaha, NE! OHARA is happy to announce that we have added Jennifer to our Omaha, Nebraska Nurse Case Management team. Jennifer comes to OHARA with 10 years of critical care nursing. She was a supervisor in the Intensive Care Unit and Progressive Care Unit and has extensive experience with orthopedics, neurology, and trauma care. She is outstanding and we are so excited to have her join the OHARA family.

WELCOME TORI, FBCM-DES MOINES

FEBRUARY 2020


We are happy to welcome Tori to the OHARA family in Des Moines, IA. Tori comes to us with a wealth of experience in critical care and medical-surgical care. She is an excellent addition to OHARA's "Best In Class" case management team. She is looking forward to working with you!


WELCOME KARLA, FBCM- RAPID CITY

FEBRUARY 2020


OHARA welcomes Karla to our team of case managers in the Rapid City, SD area. Karla has significant experience with catastrophic injuries including traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries. She has developed close working relationships with medical providers, not only in Western South Dakota, but throughout the Midwest. Karla excels at connecting critically injured patients to top-notch medical care with the goal of returning them to their highest level of function.

OHARA NAMED BEST IN CLASS

MARCH 2020


You deserve the BEST of the BEST to help you manage your difficult and complex claims. OHARA continues to been named "Best In Class" by a large, national insurance carrier with stringent case management expectations. OHARA is proud to always meet and consistently surpass our customer's expectations in their monthly performance audits. Experience the impact of working with the "Best In Class".  Contact OHARA today!

 

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MARCH 2020


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