Law enforcement officers and firefighters employed by state or local governments could receive workers’ comp benefits if they experience a qualifying traumatic experience.
Law enforcement officers and firefighters employed by state or local governments could receive workers’ comp benefits if they experience a qualifying traumatic experience.
All workers will now have the right to file a claim for mental injuries, based upon extraordinary work-related stress incurred on the job.
Medical use would be legalized, with legal protections for patients and physicians.
The survey takes 10-15 minutes to complete, and some respondents may be asked for follow-up interviews. All responses will remain anonymous.
NCCI tracked 911 state and federal bills, with big focus on first responders, psychedelics, and marijuana.
About 3% of claims had services for behavioral health, representing 8% of total medical payments
A Voter Initiative may allow for therapeutic use, while a new bill could allow for a working group would explore treatment for veterans.
Despite rapid and clinically meaningful improvements in PTSD, the FDA cited insufficient data for rejection.
