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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.

Wisconsin May Expand PTSD Presumption to Emergency Medical Workers and Others

The existing presumption only applies to firefighters and law enforcement officers, while this new bill would apply to other first responders.
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April 14, 2025

WCRI Publishes Study on Degenerative and Comorbid Conditions

Approximately 38.8% of claims had one or more comorbidities, based on an analysis of 930,000 claims with at least 7 days lost time across 32 states.
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April 7, 2025

California Considers Updates to Billing Disputes Over Contracted Discounts

These disputes would qualify for independent bill review, and contracts must be presented when justifying payments below fee schedule.
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April 7, 2025

Connecticut Proposes Expansion to PTSD Presumption

A new qualifying event would include witnessing a serious physical injury that does not result in death or permanent disfigurement.
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April 7, 2025

Florida Discusses Provider Reimbursement at Stakeholder Meeting

Healthesystems attended the meeting to capture key discussion updates.
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April 7, 2025

Montana Could Recognize Physical Therapists as Treating Physicians

Passing both chambers nearly unanimously, Senate Bill 109 currently sits with the governor.
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April 7, 2025

Psilocybin Bills Enacted in Colorado and North Dakota

Colorado’s bill allows for prescription of psilocybin upon an FDA-approved product, while North Dakota lists psilocybin as a Schedule IV drug.
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April 7, 2025

Child Labor bills in Florida, Maine, and West Virginia

These bills would expand working hours 14–17-year-olds, potentially impacting the workforce.
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March 31, 2025

California Pushes for Transparency in Workers’ Comp Contracts

Key provisions address billing disputes over contractual discounts.
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March 31, 2025
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 Further resources you may be interested in

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

The Most Engaging RxInformer Articles from 2024

We checked the stats and reviewed our readers’ favorite articles from RxInformer magazine to bring you a list of our most engaging content from 2024.
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Think Globally, Act Locally: Advocating for Administrative Simplification

Collaboration between national and regionally based stakeholders is one way to work towards improving the workers’ compensation system.
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Minnesota Invites the Public to Complete a PTSD Survey

As part of a legislative-mandated study on work-related PTSD, the survey could influence regulator objectives for 2025.
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Could Psychedelic Injections Help with Mental Illness While Avoiding Hallucinogenic Effects?

A recent study involving the compound DOI showed promising results in mice.
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New York Allows Physical and Occupational Therapy Assistants to Treat Injured Workers

These assistants must be under the supervision of a board-authorized provider.
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Thought Leadership from Healthesystems

A new issue of RxInformer magazine, plus Leaders Speak posts in WorkCompWire, featuring Sandy Shtab and Silvia Sacalis.
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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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