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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.

Department of Labor Reports a Decline in Worker Death Investigations

Workplace fatalities requiring OSHA investigation fell 11% from 2023 to 2024.
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November 11, 2024

AmTrust Publishes 2024 Restaurant Risk Report

The report reviews nearly 130,000 workers’ comp claims from 2018-2023 to identify injury trends the restaurant industry.
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November 11, 2024

Arizona Offers Medical Resource Training Opportunities for Workers’ Comp Stakeholders

A four-part series of 30-minute training webinars are available for adjusters, payers, healthcare providers, and TPAs.
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November 4, 2024

Mississippi Requests Stakeholder Input for 2025 Fee Schedule

No deadline for feedback has been given, but the Commission will consider feedback for fee schedule changes for 2025.
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November 4, 2024

Nevada to Hold Four Workers’ Comp Training Webinars

The webinars will cover basic orientation, the C-4 process and using the coverage verification system, the D-35 form, and medical billing.
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November 4, 2024

Pennsylvania Publishes Prescription Drug Trends Report

This report reviews drug payments between 2012 and 2022, reviewing usage and cost, generics, opioids, and topicals.
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November 4, 2024

Texas Seeks Input On 2025 Medical Quality Review Audit Plan

Comments will be accepted until 5:00 PM PST on November 22, 2024, and the Medical Advisor may adjust the plan based on feedback received.
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November 4, 2024

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
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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

White House Issues Vaccine Mandate

All federal employees are impacted, as are companies with 100 or more employees.
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Stepping Up to Take on Pandemic Ripple Effects

A message from the Chief Executive Officer
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Classification Complications: Will Gig Workers Enter the Workers’ Comp Market?

Legislation could reclassify gig workers as employees, which could entitle them to benefits
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The Long Haul: Chronic Health Complications of COVID-19

Those previously infected by coronavirus may face long-term health complications, potentially complicating workers' comp claims
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How Opioid Policy Impacts Opioid Utilization and Disability

A new WCRI report explores the impact recent opioid legislation has had on injured worker care.
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The Early Impact of COVID-19 on Workers’ Comp Claims

Another WCRI report looks at non-COVID-19 claims with injuries in the first two quarters of 2019 and 2020.
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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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