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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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Michigan Proposes Cancer Presumption for Medical Examiners

The presumption would cover a wide variety of cancers for medical examiners with 60 months of active duty, or exposure to certain hazardous incidents.
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August 18, 2025

Colorado Meeting Reviews Workers’ Comp Reform Requirements

The DoWC discussed requirements from the recently enacted House Bill 1300, which mandates vast workers’ comp reforms.
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August 18, 2025

Alaska Finalizes 2026 Fee Schedule Recommendations

Recommended changes will be reviewed by the WCB and MSRC on August 22nd, with final adoption expected in October, and taking effect in 2026.
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August 18, 2025

WCRI Publishes New Study on High-Cost Back and Shoulder Injuries

Reviewing 194,000 claims, the report found that claims with degenerative comorbid conditions are 58% more likely to become a high-cost claim.
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August 11, 2025

Washington State Issues Draft of PTSD Clinical Guidelines

Open to public comment until September 12th, the guideline is intended to establish best practices for diagnosis and treatment.
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August 11, 2025

Minnesota Releases PTSD Report

At over 200 pages, this comprehensive report includes a review of PTSD claims in the workers’ comp system.
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August 11, 2025

Pennsylvania Proposes Cannabis Reimbursement Bill

If enacted, insurers would be required to reimburse up to $250 per month for qualified medical use.
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August 11, 2025

Senate Introduces Federal Heat Standard Bill

If enacted, OSHA would be required to adopt a federal standard for enforceable protections.
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August 11, 2025

South Dakota Approves Rulemaking for Physician Fee Schedule

The 2025 Optum RVPs for medical services and treatments will be adopted, but with current conversion factors.
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August 11, 2025
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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

Connecticut Passes PTSD Presumption for All Employees

Employees who experience a qualifying traumatic event on the job can receive PTSD coverage via workers’ comp.
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Washington State Bans Pre-Employment Cannabis Screening

As other states come closer to recreational legalization, Washington State pushes the needle further.
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Marijuana Reimbursement Initiatives See Signs of Life

Three states have introduced bills or seen court cases overturned in relation to this policy.
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Fifth Annual Industry Insights Survey Reveals Evolving Needs in Workers’ Comp

Explore the top five major findings from this year’s Workers’ Comp Industry Insights Survey.
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NCCI Publishes Research Brief on Firefighter Presumptions

Beyond PTSD, cancers, heart conditions, and communicable diseases are seeing legislative activity.
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State of the States

A roundup of regulatory activity around the country
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