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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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CMS Finalizes 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

States that base their workers’ comp fee schedules on the CMS Fee Schedule may adopt these adjustments, which go into effect January 1st.
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November 17, 2025

White House Announces Deal to Expand Access to GLP-1 Medications

Qualifying CMS patients could face a co-pay of $50 a month for these highly popular drugs for obesity and diabetes.
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November 10, 2025

NCCI Reports on Medical Inflation Insights

Headline inflation rose 3% year over year in September, still above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target but well below 2022 levels.
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November 10, 2025

NCCI Reports on the Latest Trends in Medical Equipment Cost Share

Average medical equipment costs increased 87% from 2012-2024, with medical equipment representing 8.3% of total workers’ comp medical spend.
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November 10, 2025

Nevada Publishes FAQ for Upcoming Procedural Reforms

Among many things, the FAQ discusses processes for formulary changes, administrative fines, and provider lists.
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November 10, 2025

California Considers Rule Change for Greater E-Filing in Workers’ Comp

Proposed updates also allow for electronic filing and service of all WCAB case related documents in EAMS rather than requiring service by mail.
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November 10, 2025

Michigan Considers Infectious Disease Presumption for Essential Workers

The bill would apply to those required to work during a state of emergency to protect life or maintain critical operations.
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November 10, 2025

Michigan Introduces Bill to Strengthen Injured Worker Protections

The bill impacts required medical services, provider choice, preauthorization requests, and more.
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November 10, 2025

NCCI Reports on Remote Work and Workers’ Comp Frequency

According to the NCCI, remote work makes up 20–30% of the U.S. workforce, up from 4–7% pre-pandemic.
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November 3, 2025
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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

FDA Issues Draft Guidance for the Use of AI in the Creation of Drugs and Medical Devices

The guidelines provide recommendations on using AI to demonstrate drug safety and effectiveness, and recommendations for AI-enabled medical devices.
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California Updates Pharmacy Fee Schedule

Among many changes, the state is replacing AWP with a new pricing model.
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Missouri Proposes Bill for Psilocybin Therapy

Medical use would be legalized, with legal protections for patients and physicians.
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New York Enacts Mental Injury Presumption for All Workers

All workers will now have the right to file a claim for mental injuries, based upon extraordinary work-related stress incurred on the job.
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Texas Considers Making Infertility an Occupational Illness for First Responders

A proposed bill would apply to male and female reproductive systems for firefighters and EMTs.
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The Most Engaging RxInformer Articles from 2024

We checked the stats and reviewed our readers’ favorite articles from RxInformer magazine to bring you a list of our most engaging content from 2024.
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