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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.

Federal Telehealth Rules Face Impending Deadline

Pandemic-era telehealth rules will expire at the end of the year, with advocates pushing for a two year extension.
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September 23, 2024

Washington DOL Sued Over Unpaid Interpreter Wages

Interpreters claim they are owed $380,000 for services provided to injured workers at self-insured businesses.
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September 23, 2024

Oregon to Hold Rulemaking Advisory Committee Meeting

A November 5th meeting will review fee schedule revisions and certain reimbursement rules.
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September 16, 2024

New York Enacts Retail Worker Safety Law

Retailers with 500 or more employees must provide access to silent alarms by 2027.
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September 16, 2024

Texas Carrier Meeting Updates

Healthesystems attended the meeting to capture key system updates.
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September 16, 2024

NCCI Reports on Legislative & Regulatory Trends

NCCI tracked 911 state and federal bills, with big focus on first responders, psychedelics, and marijuana.
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September 16, 2024

OSHA Launches Severe Injury Report Dashboard

The public dashboard includes information on all severe injuries reported by employers covered under federal OSHA since 2015.
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September 16, 2024

Ohio Issues Draft Rules for Outpatient Drug Payments

The AWP discount could go from a fixed 15% to a variable rate set by the BWC, with an annual review.
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September 9, 2024

Florida Proposes Prior Auth Requirements for Packs and Kits

Requiring prior authorization would likely reduce utilization, and by extension reduce spend.
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September 9, 2024

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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

State of the States

Sandy Shtab, Healthesystems AVP of Advocacy and Compliance, comments on regulatory activity across the country.
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Side Effects: COVID-19-Related Healthcare and Pharmacy Trends Impacting Workers' Comp

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the American healthcare system, causing disruptions and driving rapid adaptations to care delivery.
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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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 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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