Vi-Jon, LLC has issued a nationwide voluntary recall for all lots of magnesium citrate saline laxative oral solution lemon flavor, 10 FL Oz (296 mL) due to microbial testing that...
...put permanent legislation into place allowing injured workers who contract a communicable disease in the workplace to file a workers’ compensation claim. Continue reading the article in full at RxInformer....
...products 20% used Delta-8 products* *The main psychoactive compound that gets marijuana users high, commonly known as THC, is actually more scientifically known as Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) – one specific THC...
...Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) examined 575,000 claims across 27 states, which represented 37-72% of workers’ comp claims in each state, and found that opioid prescribing dropped significantly in comp claims. In...
...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...
...in patients with pancreatis, risk factors for heart failure, and arthralgia (joint pain). For ongoing coverage of the latest drug approvals and alerts impacting workers’ comp, visit Med Monitor online....
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) adopted long-awaited Pharmaceutical Fee Schedule rules, introducing major changes to pharmaceutical billing and reimbursement. Key updates include: Replacing AWP with a new pricing...
A California lawmaker is advancing efforts to improve transparency and accountability in workers’ compensation contracts through Assembly Bill 1048. Introduced in February, the bill initially lacked details but has since...
...presumptions. As part of the recently enacted state budget bill, Connecticut approved a new workers’ comp presumption for firefighters with cancer diagnoses that are a result of their hazardous occupation,...
...skin, brain, kidney, blood, thyroid, testicular, prostate, or lymphatic, ovarian, breast, or non-HPV cervical cancer. If enacted, this bill would apply to cancers diagnosed on or after January 1, 2026....
...known or suspected mechanical gastrointestinal obstruction and at increased risk of recurrent obstruction. For ongoing coverage of the latest drug approvals and alerts impacting workers’ comp, visit Med Monitor online....
...Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC) released the latest edition of their “Accidentally” monthly podcast – which shares insights, ideas, and information on workers’ comp issues – featuring Sandy Shtab, Healthe’s AVP of...
...as the oral tablet formulation presents a more approachable option for patients versus injectables. For ongoing coverage of the latest drug approvals and alerts impacting workers’ comp, visit Med Monitor online....
Healthesystems attended the Louisiana’s Senate Labor and Industrial Relations Committee meeting on April 23, 2025, to follow testimony on Senate Bill 213. The bill aims to standardize workers’ comp reimbursement...