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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 Tracking

To track relevant regulatory trends across the nation, access our interactive map.
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Regulatory Recap

A weekly e-newsletter informed by our Advocacy & Compliance team to help keep our clients and industry contacts in the know on the latest legislation and policy updates impacting workers' comp. Explore our complete article repository below.

Pennsylvania Publishes Prescription Drug Trends Report

This report reviews drug payments between 2012 and 2022, reviewing usage and cost, generics, opioids, and topicals.
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November 4, 2024

Texas Seeks Input On 2025 Medical Quality Review Audit Plan

Comments will be accepted until 5:00 PM PST on November 22, 2024, and the Medical Advisor may adjust the plan based on feedback received.
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November 4, 2024

Psychedelic Study Shows Improvements in Anxiety without Hallucinations

When injected into the hippocampus, the compound DOI reduced anxiety in mice without causing hallucinations.
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November 4, 2024

CWCI Publishes Opioid Prescribing Report for Injured Workers

Between 2017-2023, opioid prescribing fell 34%, from 6.8 million members of the general population (17.3%) to 4.5 million (11.5%).
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October 28, 2024

Minnesota Invites Public to Complete PTSD Survey to Identify Needed Changes

The survey takes 10-15 minutes to complete, and some respondents may be asked for follow-up interviews. All responses will remain anonymous.
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October 28, 2024

Nevada Revises Rules on Provider Lists and Forms

Starting October 1, 2025, provider lists must be submitted through the Division’s CARDS system, set to launch next spring.
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October 28, 2024

New York Issues Guidance on Cybersecurity Risks from AI

AI-enabled social engineering and AI-enhanced cybersecurity attacks are some of the many topics addressed in the guidance.
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October 28, 2024

Texas Publishes 2024 Insurance Carrier Performance Results

Approximately 44 carriers were high performers, 82 were average, and 4 were ranked poorly.
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October 28, 2024

NCCI Reports on Medical Inflation

After starting the year with 3.5% growth, the inflation moderated to around 2.5% in Q3, consistent with trends from 2022-2023.
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October 28, 2024

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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

State of the Nation

A roundup of regulatory activity around the country
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Congress Urges USPS to Adopt Department of Labor’s Proposed Heat Protections

The push comes after a letter carrier died after working without air conditioning in 95° weather.
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FDA Rejects MDMA for PTSD – Clinical Research to Continue for Psychedelics

The FDA requested additional trial data, with researchers eager to continue psychedelic trials.
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In Person, In Print, and On Stage: Connect with Healthe at National Comp 2024!

Stop by our educational session or visit our booth for the latest issue of RxInformer magazine.
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Worker Heat Protections Continue to Make Waves

The U.S. Department of Labor proposed new rules, while other states introduce legislation.
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WCRI Reports on Drug Payment Trends

Dermatologicals made up the largest share of drug payments, with NSAIDs coming in second.
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 Interactive Map

To interact with this map, use the drop-downs to select a topic and type, then click the Display button. You can then roll over and click on individual states for more detailed information. This map represents legislation proposed during the most recent legislative cycle, typically spanning two years in most states. All current regulations are displayed up to present.
The content above is representative of topics Healthesystems proactively monitors and reports on. While not all topics are directly applicable to workers' compensation claims, some may have potential to impact workers' compensation in the future.
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