...some cases, as exampled by the unprecedented federal mandate beholding businesses to rigorous vaccination and testing requirements for their employees, it is forcing employers to take on an increasingly larger...
...some cases, as exampled by the unprecedented federal mandate beholding businesses to rigorous vaccination and testing requirements for their employees, it is forcing employers to take on an increasingly larger...
...reduced viral lung titers more than comparator agents. However, not all research bodes well. The Lancet published trial information on a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial across 10 hospitals in Hubei, China, where...
...contractors are not entitled to benefits such as workers’ comp, disability, unemployment, and more. In California, a combination of action from state Supreme Court and the state legislature created the ABC Rule,...
...seen limited utilization in workers’ comp, they are more common amongst firefighter populations. According to NCCI, of the 38 jurisdictions they monitor, 19 offer presumptive coverage for heart and vascular...
...tablets. Meanwhile Lannett Company, Inc. is recalling ranitidine syrup for similar impurities of NDMA, as is American Health Packaging. Furthermore, the FDA is now advising other companies to recall their ranitidine if testing shows levels...
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB) recently released the report Study of Chronic Opioid Use and Weaning in California Workers’ Compensation, which analyzes characteristics of injured workers who were chronic...
WorkCompWire, an online news service focused on workers’ comp, featured a Partner Post from Healthesystems, which examines how the growth of complex claims requires workers’ comp programs to detect early...
...to make post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compensable in workers’ comp for first responders. This trend slowed down during the pandemic years but did not fully disappear, and now as lawmakers...
...for home healthcare workers in the face of an aging population and infectious disease concerns, how competition for home healthcare workers is growing, and updated strategies for connecting patients with...
The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) published a new report, Effects of Opioid-Related Policies on Opioid Utilization, Nature of Medical Care, and Duration of Disability, which explores how policies limiting...
