...the most recent addition to a growing number of states expanding cancer coverage for firefighters in workers’ comp. In April, Montana Senate Bill 160 was signed into law, expanding workers’ comp...
...the most recent addition to a growing number of states expanding cancer coverage for firefighters in workers’ comp. In April, Montana Senate Bill 160 was signed into law, expanding workers’ comp...
...epidemic, and is just one of many recent state-driven initiatives across the country. Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam announced a comprehensive plan that established five-day, 40 MME (morphine milligram equivalent) limits for initial...
...cord diseases. Spinal cord injuries can occur in workers’ comp, leading to muscle spasms that require pharmaceutical care, meaning Fleqsuvy could potentially appear in workers’ comp claims. According to the...
...sodium, and methocarbamol, all which come with safety risks when not used appropriately. Furthermore, these drugs can interact with an individual’s overall drug regimen, leading to additional safety concerns, including...
...other conditions, due to potentially dangerous hidden active drug ingredients not listed on the product label. Now Walmart, one of that nation’s leading drug retailers, has issued a voluntary nationwide...
...Data Warehouse (PHD) to link individuals’ workers’ comp claims from the Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) with death certificates from the Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics (RVRS,...
...heat hazards. The rule aims to address health risks, such as heat stroke and death, associated with excessive workplace heat. Heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the...
...complex claims Workers’ comp litigation New workplace safety challenges Comorbidities and poor worker health Insurance industry labor shortage Increasing regulation and expanding coverage requirements Outdated technology and insufficient technology support...
...resiliency Medical program priorities Barriers to recovery Items that require more visibility Technology Claim complexity Obstacles for claims professionals Click here to view high-level results and access the complete report....
...more Operational and infrastructure priorities Medical management program priorities Injured worker recovery Claims complexities and management Technological advances And more Click here to take the Workers’ Comp Industry Insights Survey....
