...demand the right to use it, especially if efforts from the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee to tackle barriers to marijuana research are successful. How workers’ compensation insurers and employers respond to this...
...demand the right to use it, especially if efforts from the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee to tackle barriers to marijuana research are successful. How workers’ compensation insurers and employers respond to this...
Comorbid conditions continue to be a concerning and complicating factor in relation to the medical management of injured workers, with comorbidities being identified as the number one barrier to recovery...
Healthesystems will be attending and exhibiting at NWCDC 2019, the largest annual conference in the workers’ comp industry, and we invite you to join us in Las Vegas for various...
...serve as the central point of communication between the injured worker and all other stakeholders. I understand this well, not only from our conversations and research initiatives here at Healthesystems...
...lines related to any type of telehealth have increased 624%. Furthermore, telehealth grew 1,289% in urban areas from 2012-2017, compared to rural areas, which experienced 482% growth in the same...
The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) recently published Interstate Variations in Dispensing of Opioids, 5th Edition, a study that examines the prevalence and trends in the dispensing of opioids in 27...
...immunocompromised individuals who have undergone solid organ transplants, or those who are living with conditions considered to have an equivalent level of immunocompromise. This new authorization does not apply to...
...BLS data charts that compare monthly quit levels between November 2020 and November 2021: Accommodation and food service had 566,000 quits grow to 920,000 Healthcare and social assistance had 400,000...
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,...
...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...