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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.

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

NCCI Reports on Adverse Weather and Workers’ Comp Claims

Using data from 35 states from 2001-2022, the report noted up to 10% higher claim frequency in both significantly hotter and colder temperatures.
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October 28, 2024

California P&T Meeting Reviews Pharmacy Fee Schedule and Formulary Updates

Public comments for the proposed changes to the fee schedule will be accepted until October 23rd.
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October 21, 2024
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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

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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Massachusetts Publishes Study on Opioid Overdose Deaths

Approximately 741 injured workers died of opioid overdose deaths in Massachusetts.
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New Jersey Proposes Expansion to Medical Marijuana Law

A new bill would give providers more discretion in what medical conditions could qualify a patient for medical cannabis.
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California Proposes Psychedelics Pilot Program

Five treatment centers would offer psychedelic therapy for veterans and former first responders.
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Healthesystems at WCI 2024

Adjusters Assemble! Visit Healthe at Booth #921 to learn how we reduce day-to-day burdens for claims professionals.
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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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