...56% of industry stakeholders are concerned about increasingly complex claims Care Complexities Treating workers’ comp patients has become more complex. Comorbidities and psychosocial concerns are impacting worker health. A...
...or code Computer Vision scans images and uses comparative analysis to identify objects with the image Machine Learning builds algorithmic models that can identify patterns and relationships in data Expert...
...email by visiting www.healthesystems.com/advocacy-compliance. State of the States Looking for state-specific policy updates? Visit our new webpage for real-time state updates, an interactive map, and more insight from our Advocacy & Compliance team....
...enable claims staff to remain focused on more complex, high-value tasks and decisions that will have the greatest positive impact on claims. Need for Stakeholder Integration & Improved Experience In...
...flow oxygen or mechanical ventilation. FDA Issues EUA to First At-Home Test with At-Home Results The FDA issued an EUA to the Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test Kit, a single-use COVID-19 test...
...cultural fit. For a more in-depth look at how the IT talent shortage is affecting workers’ comp, see the Rxinformer article, Coming Up Short: IT Talent Woes in Workers’ Comp....
...1, 2022. InsuranceNewsNet. https://insurancenewsnet.com/innarticle/insurance-industry-facing-massive-talent-shortage Thumula V, Liu TC, Wang D. Interstate variation and trends in workers’ compensation drug payments, 5th edition – a WCRI FlashReport. WCRI. June 20, 2024. https://www.wcrinet.org/reports/interstate-variation-and-trends-in-workers-compensation-drug-payments-5th-editiona-wcri-flashreport...
...pandemic? Support and communication from leadership. Regular town halls, internal social media platforms, employee e-bulletins, or other means of communication help employees understand current policies and expectations, while regular communication...
...are: States with higher per capita testing rates will have higher positive test ratios, meaning that testing levels are still not sufficient to accurately gauge infections State testing
The timing of when specialized diagnostics tests (such as advanced imaging services like MRI and CT) should optimally occur following the onset of injury is an area where clinical approaches...
...not be present in detectable levels during the early states of COVID-19 infection, and such tests could lead to false negative test results. In some cases, infected patients may not...
...as procaine, lidocaine, carbocaine, and bupivacaine. Level Two practitioners would be authorized to prescribe, administer, inject, and dispense drugs commonly used in primary care, aligning their scope with physician-level whole-person...