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Advocacy & Compliance

Healthesystems’ Advocacy & Compliance experts are essential in the management of pharmacy and ancillary benefits for our clients. By tracking and influencing regulatory activity, our team stays  ahead of evolving trends and identifies opportunities to advocate on behalf of our clients, their injured workers, and the broader industry.

The Advocacy & 
Compliance Team

Monitors and reports on proposed and pending regulatory changes that impact workers' comp, helping shape effective program strategies

Advocates for fair and balanced public policy through proactive engagement with regulators, customers, and other stakeholders throughout the rulemaking lifecycle

Supports operational compliance by providing guidance to internal stakeholders and external partners during the implementation of new regulatory changes

Regulatory Recap

A weekly e-newsletter informed by the Advocacy & Compliance team to help keep our clients and industry contacts in the know on the latest legislation and policy updates impacting workers’ comp.
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Florida Finalizes Physician Dispensing Rule Change

The change aligns workers’ comp rules with a February 2026 court ruling on pharmacy choice.
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August 24, 2026
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Alaska Proposes Significant Pharmacy Reimbursement Changes

Impacted drugs include physician-dispensed and repackaged drugs, topicals, compounds, and OTC medications.
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August 17, 2026
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Tennessee to Require AI Disclosure in Litigation Filings

Any litigant, party, or attorney who files any pleading, motion, brief, or other document to the Board, must include a disclosure statement.
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August 17, 2026

California Reports Increase in Independent Bill Reviews

Approximately 3,675 IBR applications were filed in the first half of 2026, much higher than the 2,541 during the same period in 2025.
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August 24, 2026

California Bill Could Allow Naturopathic Doctors to Treat Injured Workers

According to the American Medical Association, the most highly educated naturopaths get only a fraction of the training that physicians receive.
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August 24, 2026

NCCI Reports on Medicare Fee Schedule Impact on Workers’ Comp

The report focuses on changes made to the Physician Fee Schedule, for Facility Payment Systems, and for the DMEPOS Fee Schedule.
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August 24, 2026

VA Launches Psilocybin Trial for Veterans with Treatment-Resistant Depression

In addition to this trial, VA is involved in 20 active clinical trials focused on psychedelic therapies for mental health conditions.
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August 17, 2026

Illinois Enacts New UR and IME Requirements

Employers, payers, and utilization review organizations must comply with these new requirements.
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August 17, 2026

Massachusetts Introduces Extreme Temperature Protection Bill

The bill contains measures for temperatures below 60 degrees Fahrenheit, and above 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
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August 17, 2026
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 Further resources you may be interested in

Additional articles and updates from Healthesystems related to policy shaping workers’ comp.

New York Broadens Pay Without Prejudice Rules

Effective January 1, 2027, payers may voluntarily cover medical treatment for up to one year while compensability determination is under review.
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FDA Seeks Input on Potential Therapeutic Use of Psychedelic Drugs

A public hearing will be held on September 14th, with written comments accepted until October 5th.
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In Person, In Print, and On Stage: Connect with Healthe at National Comp 2026!

Visit Healthe at Booth #415 to chat and pick up a copy of RxInformer magazine, or sit in on our panel discussion.
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State Activity Surrounding Physician Dispensing

Florida, Pennsylvania, and Michigan have recently made waves regarding physician dispensing.
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Emerging Therapies: Phase 3 Data for LSD-Based Drug in Major Depression

Patients taking DT120 for major depressive disorder experienced significant drops in depression symptoms.
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Healthesystems at WCI 2026

Visit Healthe at Booth #921, and don’t forget to check out two educational sessions featuring Healthe leaders!
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