Abbreviations
Performance Support or Clinical Claims Excellence
THAA
Claims
The Hartford
100

RTW

What is Return To Work

100

Within how many business days should initial contact be made to EE or AP?  ( Initial and Subsequent Contact-BHCM Standard)

Within 3 business days 

100

This person is assigned to the STD claim and determines if the employee meets the definition of disability.

Who is the STD AA (Ability Analyst)?

100

The AA confirms the EE wants to RTW, but is unsure about what her ER will say regarding her work restrictions. What internal resource could the AA use to assist?

What is a Vocational Case Manager (VCM)

100

The Hartford's CEO

Who is Chris Swift?

200

LDW

What is Last Day Worked 

200

Should BHCM update or change ICD coding in THAA?

No, per the Diagnosis and procedure standard the BHCM should document the recommended code change in their assessment, and the AA will update. 

200

Where you can go to find typical durations for specific conditions based on the EEs DX and co-morbids. 

 What is the ODG (official disability guidelines)

** THAA>Absence Management tab>Disability Guidelines**

200

The is the period of time from the date of disability (DOD) to the date when benefits commence (BED/BEFD) 

What is Elimination Period

200

Name of our stag 

Who is Larry

300

BEND

What is Benefit End Date

300

Action you take in the clinical review screen if you make your determination and end involvement?

What is Complete review 

300

The Approved Thru Date for claim 49621834

5/25/25

300

Your EE mentions that he is finding it hard to provide for his family of 3 young children on his disability benefit check. What local resource could you refer him to?

What is 211 or 211.org?

300

This program allows you to recognize a teammate and even redeem rewards received by your peers.    

What is the Reward and Recognition Program

400

BEFD 

What is Benefit Effective Date

400

If you are able to support impairment, but decided to accept for ability management, what action would you take in the clinical review screen to document: Complete Review or Plan Next Steps?

What is Plan Next Steps. 

400

Where in THAA can you find if the EE has signed up for text messaging?

What is Portal Reg. in the Member Dashboard>Employee Demographics 

400

Where can you find specific Employer claim handling information ( ER's EAP number if available)?

What is CIT (Customer Information Tool)

400

Place can you find Personal information, pay slips, performance and development, training.

What is Workday

500

EP

What is Elimination Period

500

You receive a BHU Consult task. What are the 3 reasons the AA can refer a BHU consult on an STD claim? 

• Clinical Walk-In determined that a referral was appropriate

• Provider has responded to BHCMs clarifying questions

• BHCM requested clinical for a new BH claim and it is received

500

Where in THAA you can find documentation of AA and CCRs calls?

What is CNS (Central Notes System)

500

Location you can find information about Caller Interactions, to include Voice mail standards and Caller at risk?

What is KMT (Knowledge Management Tool)

500

Name at least 2 ways to reach IT Tech support?

What is mTE, Live Chat, 855-8WEHELP (893-4357)

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