...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...
...to claim complexity. #2. Comorbidities a Chronic Condition for Workers’ Comp Comorbidities continues to be a growing priority for workers’ comp healthcare. This is likely due to the aging...
...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
...the session, here are 5 key takeaways: Workers’ comp is lagging, but learning Value-based care and reimbursement models have gained traction in commercial healthcare over the last few years, but...
...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...
...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...
...risks inherent to opioid use in workers' comp populations, exploring how data aggregation, combined with systematically applied clinical logic, can reduce drug therapy risks and expose gaps in care. Dr....
Industry Insights Healthesystems' clinicians, data analysts, compliance officers, and business leaders are at the forefront of the issues and events that affect the workers’ compensation and healthcare industries. Drawing on...
...Insurance® Magazine surveyed over 600 workers’ comp industry stakeholders about disruptions and barriers encountered in 2020, as well as predictions and priorities for going forward. A Disruptive Year for Workers’ Comp:...
...more comprehensive approach, the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission issued an emergency ruling that offers coverage to first responders, healthcare workers, and other front-line workers, assuming COVID-19 arises out of the...
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...
On September 25th, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) resubmitted outpatient medication rules for self-insured employers to the state’s Common Sense Initiative (CSI), after withdrawing the original proposal on...