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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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OSHA Issues Seven Letters of Interpretation for Workplace Safety and Health Requirements

These letters provide official explanations of agency requirements and how they apply to workplace situations and hazardous conditions.
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December 15, 2025

NCCI Economic Outlook for Q4 2025

This new report focuses on the economic impacts of the recent 43-day government shutdown.
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December 15, 2025

NCCI Reports on Interstate Regional Cost Differences

The report provides a collection of actuarial metrics across three of the NCCI’s largest jurisdictions by population – Florida, Illinois, and Texas.
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December 15, 2025

Indiana and Washington Introduce Provider Choice Bills

If enacted, Indiana House Bill 1069 would go into effect July 1, 2026, while Washington Senate Bill 5847 would go into effect June 30, 2027.
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December 15, 2025

New York Pharmacy Network Bill Vetoed by Governor

The bill would have duplicated existing protections for filling certain prescription out-of-network.
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December 8, 2025

Expanding Access to Care Across the Country

Delaware reported success with a recent bill, while Washington State is undergoing rulemaking and the U.S. Senate introduced a new bill.
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December 8, 2025

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reviews Drug Pricing Case

The case will examine the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation’s use of RED BOOK for calculating AWP.
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December 8, 2025

CMS Publishes 2026 Q1 NCCI Edits

Changes will impact DME supplier services, facility outpatient hospital services, and practitioner services.
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December 8, 2025

Delaware and Pennsylvania Expand Medical Data Call Reporting

Insurers with 0.25% of market share must begin sharing data by July 1, 2026, while those with lower market share must begin by January 1, 2027.
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December 8, 2025

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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

PTSD Developments

New Jersey enacts counseling requirements, Minnesota publishes a report evaluating PTSD claims, and Washington proposes clinical guidelines.
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Cybersecurity Strategies to Balance Innovation & Caution in the Age of AI

Healthesystems AVP of Information & Technology Security, Tony Brown, will speak about this topic at the 2025 IAIABC Convention.
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Tracking Sub-Regulatory Changes in Workers’ Comp

Healthe’s VP of Industry and State Affairs, Sandy Shtab, shares her thoughts with Risk & Insurance magazine in a recent article.
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FDA Orders Opioid Manufacturers to Update Prescribing Information for Long-Term Use

All opioid manufacturers must update their drug labeling to align with a list of notes provided by the FDA.
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Burden of Proof: Unpacking Presumptions in Workers’ Comp

Exploring the expansion of presumptions in PTSD, cancers, and more.
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FDA Takes Steps to Restrict Certain Kratom Products

The FDA recommended concentrated 7-OH kratom products to be rescheduled under the Controlled Substances Act.
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