...worker recovery. And respondents as a whole ranked psychosocial factors and/or social determinants of health as the #3 component of workers’ comp claims management into which they want more visibility.1...
...worker recovery. And respondents as a whole ranked psychosocial factors and/or social determinants of health as the #3 component of workers’ comp claims management into which they want more visibility.1...
The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) published Long COVID in the Workers’ Compensation System in 2020 and 2021, a new report that examines the prevalence of long COVID among workers...
Rank the below items in order of priority for your organization’s workers’ comp program....
The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) published the 12th edition of their annual index of actual prices paid for medical professional services from 2008-2019, based on a market basket of commonly used...
What workers’ comp program has your organization implemented that you’re finding the most success with?...
...body is unharmed. Should workers’ compensation coverage extend to these scenarios? A growing number of states think it should. In 2018 alone, 16 states considered legislation to address workers’ comp...
Healthesystems’ AVP of Advocacy & Compliance, Sandy Shtab, was featured in WorkCompWire’s Leaders Speak Series, discussing regulatory acceleration in response to COVID-19. In the article, Sandy covers federal and state responses, the...
A new, non-opioid pain medication from Vertex Pharmaceuticals demonstrated positive results in Phase 2 proof of concept trials, showing promise for other potential indications in pain management. VX-548 was tested...
...13 GLP-1 RAs are FDA approved, with more currently in research and development. For ongoing coverage of the latest drug approvals and alerts impacting workers’ comp, visit Med Monitor online....
...depression, major depressive disorder, and PTSD. It appears that state legislatures across the nation have taken these latest developments in earnest, as so far ten states have introduced bills to...
