Category: Workers Comp

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Prescribing Empathy: Weighing Patient Well-Being in Drug Therapy Trends

Healthe Clinical experts, Silvia Sacalis and Amanda Waltemath, will speak at the Montana Governor’s Conference on Workers’ Compensation.

Dermatologicals made up the largest share of drug payments, with NSAIDs coming in second.

What is the place of these costly medications in workers’ comp?

Approximately 741 injured workers died of opioid overdose deaths in Massachusetts.

A new bill would give providers more discretion in what medical conditions could qualify a patient for medical cannabis.

Five treatment centers would offer psychedelic therapy for veterans and former first responders.

Adjusters Assemble! Visit Healthe at Booth #921 to learn how we reduce day-to-day burdens for claims professionals.

Notable trends include a decrease in opioid utilization, generic substitution for Lyrica, and increased topical spend.

An increase in the teen workforce could impact workplace injury and claims management.

As another state considers protections, WCRI publishes new data on heat’s impact on workplace accidents.

Oklahoma and Rhode Island enact new presumptions, with Georgia adding extra coverage.

A Maryland taskforce will plan regulation, while Arizona will tentatively cover MDMA treatment for first responders with PTSD.

New data from Quest Diagnostics 2024 Drug Testing Index, and industry leaders discuss how rescheduling will impact workers’ comp.

A new naloxone nasal spray will soon be available.

Identifying and combating a multifaceted problem, including proven and developing strategies.

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