...Dr. Goldberg found the research to show a high degree of efficacy, but warned that as the research studies so far have been small, it is too early to get...
...Dr. Goldberg found the research to show a high degree of efficacy, but warned that as the research studies so far have been small, it is too early to get...
...The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) reports that in 2018 alone, at least 16 states considered legislation addressing workers’ comp coverage for “mental-only” injuries like PTSD. As Healthesystems has previously noted,...
...increased for some conditions commonly seen in workers’ comp –prescribing for back and/or chronic pain more than doubled. Co-prescribing of benzodiazepines and opioids, a dangerous and potentially fatal combination, also...
In 2014, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a study that conducted a time-series analysis examining medical cannabis laws and state-level death certificated data in the U.S. from 1999-2010,...
The FDA has announced steps to promote the development of brain-computer interface technologies (BCI), going so far as to issue draft guidance that provide thoughts on clinical and non-clinical testing for software, biocompatibility,...
...available at $92 per five back of KwikPens®, effective April 1, 2023. Eli Lilly plans to cap out-of-pocket expenses to $35 for insured individuals, while those not insured can download...
...of contingency management, a behavior modification intervention that establishes a connection between new, targeted behavior and the opportunity to obtain a desired reward. The reSET-O app can be downloaded to...
The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC) launched the NextGen awards in 2017 to recognize talented young professionals who are having a positive impact on workers' compensation,...
...that could be a significant piece of the puzzle – whether it’s information about comorbidities, social determinants of health, psychosocial factors, or medication- or treatment-specific risks. So when we’re looking...
...whether it’s information about comorbidities, social determinants of health, psychosocial factors, or medication- or treatment-specific risks. So when we’re looking at an injury, how do we understand those other factors...
