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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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Oklahoma Employers Can Now Exclude Unpaid Temp Workers from Workers’ Comp

Unpaid temp workers who are working for experience will no longer be considered employees entitled to workers’ comp coverage.
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May 19, 2025

Connecticut Updates Cancer Coverage for Firefighters

In addition to now covering skin cancer, the state will handle cancer cases differently and adjust the five-year service requirement.
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May 19, 2025

ACOEM Webinar to Cover Cannabis Guidelines

The May 21st webinar will examine medical literature on cannabis for acute, chronic, and postoperative pain.
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May 19, 2025

Congressional Budget Bill Would Place a 10-Year Ban on State AI Regulations

If passed with this recent amendment, the bill would prevent the enforcement of laws on AI models and automated decision systems.
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May 19, 2025

Vermont Proposes Worker Safety Bill for Extreme Temperatures

The bill would recognize temperatures above 80°F or below 60°F as extreme temperatures, with exemptions for short-term exposure.
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May 12, 2025

Michigan Introduces Infectious Disease Bill

The bill proposes an infectious disease worker safety commission to determine best practices during an emergency declared due to infectious disease.
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May 12, 2025

Louisiana Fee Schedule Bill Passes House, Moves to Senate

If enacted, House Bill 117 would trigger the first update to the Louisiana workers’ comp fee schedule in 30 years.
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May 12, 2025

New Mexico Enacts Psychedelic Therapy Bill

Senate Bill 219 allows for psilocybin therapy for the treatment of PTSD, treatment-resistant depression, and more.
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May 12, 2025

WCRI Reports On the Impact Of Marijuana Laws On Workers’ Comp Benefits

While recreational marijuana laws may be tied to increases in claim frequency, medical payments and prescriptions decreased, including those for opioids.
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May 5, 2025
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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

Live Better, Heal Better: Employee Wellness in Workers' Comp

How comorbidities, fatigue, and mental health impact claims management.
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Texas Reminds Providers Certain Exams Must Be Done in Person

Maximum medical improvement (MME) and impairment rating (IR) evaluations cannot be done remotely.
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Remdesivir a Potential Treatment for COVID-19?

The FDA allows emergency use in response to positive trials, but more research is needed.
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State of the States

A roundup of regulatory activity around the country
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IQVIA Reports on Healthcare Shifts in the COVID-19 Era

A new study explores patients’ use of health services, the impact on medicine use, research activity, and more.
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California Executive Order Greatly Expands COVID-19 Presumption

Many states expanded workers’ comp for COVID-19, but California casts a wider net.
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