...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...
On September 3, the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) withdrew its proposed outpatient medication reimbursement rules for self-insured employer claims due to a technical error. While the nature of...
...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....
...molecular tests for COVID-19, but specifically identifies three molecular tests that received emergency use authorizations (EUAs) to test for COVID-19. These tests include: Accula SARS-Cov-2 Test TaqPath COVID-19
...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...
...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...
...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....
...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...
...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...
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...
...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...
