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The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) published a new flash report on Interstate Variation and Trends in Workers’ Compensation Drug Payments from Q1 of 2017 to Q1 of 2020. This...

...to the next level, as AI can spot trends that human brains have previously been unable to discover, leading to further efficiencies. On the extreme end, a Japanese life insurance company...

...patients’ ability to function in everyday life, with tanezumab offering superior pain relief compared to placebo. Meanwhile, Study A4091057, a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 810 patients experiencing osteoarthritis of the...

...them. This includes policies related to the additional telehealth services offered to Medicare beneficiaries and the services, reporting, staffing, and supervision of flexibilities offered to Medicare providers in rural areas....

The California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) published a new study analyzing a sample of 1.4 million California claims from 2010-2022 to examine changes in cumulative trauma (CT) claims and litigated...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the American healthcare system, causing disruptions and driving rapid adaptations in how care is delivered. These developments are impacting workers’ comp...

...job. This applies to all employees, not just those deemed essential by the state. The order does clarify that to receive workers’ comp benefits that the employee must test positive...

...what specific social determinants have the greatest impact on care, and which can be best utilized in workers’ comp, but this report offers five steps to approach healthcare from a...

...comp, and as a new brand drug may incur higher costs when generic medications are readily available. According to the FDA-approved drug label, Combogesic features similar warnings that respectively come...