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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.

California Vetoes Heat Presumption for Farmworkers

Governor Gavin Newsome stated that heat safety enforcement falls under Cal/OSHA, not workers’ comp.
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October 7, 2024

California Enacts AI Disclaimer Bill and AI Utilization Review Bill

Providers will have final approval of UR decisions when AI is used, and patients must receive notice if AI is used to generate claims communications.
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October 7, 2024

Delaware Workers’ Comp Trends

A new WCRI report reviews claim costs, medical payments, prescription payments, and more.
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October 7, 2024

New York PT & OT Assistants Can Soon Treat Injured Workers

Effective October 27th, these professionals can treat injured workers under the supervision of a Board-authorized provider.
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October 7, 2024

Nevada Proposes Changes to Provider Panel Rules

Payers could soon be required to change certain reporting processes.
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October 7, 2024

Pennsylvania Workers’ Comp Trends

Key highlights from a WCRI webinar include prescription payment trends, with notable attention on dermatological agents.
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October 7, 2024

Texas DWC Posts 2024 Network Report Card Results

The report analyzed 10 networks with 205,716 injured employees and 197,365 non-network claims, covering injuries from June 1, 2021, to May 31, 2023.
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October 7, 2024

California Vetoes UR Doctor Licensing Bill

Doctors performing utilization review for private employers will not have to be board certified.
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September 30, 2024

Texas Releases 2025 Audit Plan

Audits will focus on timely and accurate reimbursement, bill reporting, and delivery of benefits.
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September 30, 2024
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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

Triple Threat: Healthcare Fraud, Waste and Abuse in Workers’ Comp

Identifying and combating a multifaceted problem, including proven and developing strategies.
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WCRI Publishes 24th Edition of CompScope Benchmarks

A total of 14 different reports examine workers’ comp system performance across 17 states from 2017-2022.
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DEA to Reschedule Marijuana

While bureaucratic wheels may take time, marijuana will become a Schedule III drug soon.
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Triple Threat: Healthcare Fraud, Waste and Abuse in Workers' Comp

A current look at fraud, waste and abuse in workers’ comp pharmacy and medical services with strategies for management, including next-generation strategies involving AI.
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Child Labor Laws Are Changing: How Could This Impact Workers’ Comp?

An increase in the teen workforce could impact workplace injury and claims management
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Extreme Weather: How Climate Change Impacts Workers and Workers’ Compensation

While everyone is affected by climate change, it’s often those on the front lines who feel it the most – those who work outdoors, in hot indoor environments, or in emergency response.
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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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