...issues, while also composing testimony and written commentary to deliver during public rulemaking procedures that have significant impact for our clients and industry. The Comp Laude Awards & Gala will...
...where additional legislative changes may be necessary. On a high level, workers’ comp insurance rates in Texas dropped 77% since 2003, with insurance companies writing in Texas averaging a 10%...
...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...
...additional reimbursement to certified physicians treating workers’ comp patients. Improper application of these codes by payers led the Committee to issue corrective letters to four companies. The meeting concluded with...
...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...
...The AvertD test is a prescription-use only genetic laboratory test to be used only with patients aged 18 and older who consent to the test and have no prior use...
Quest Diagnostics, an organization that manages workplace drug tests, released initial findings from their 2025 Drug Testing Index, based on an analysis of over 8 million drug tests. Overall, workplace...
...incidence of complex claims is increasing, and over 50% of surveyed stakeholders think that complex claims are a major challenge for the industry. Complex claims come in multiple forms and...
...to the next level, as AI can spot trends that human brains have previously been unable to discover, leading to further efficiencies. On the extreme end, a Japanese life insurance company...
...user-friendly. Stakeholders attending the meeting recommended: Adding filters and guidance to clarify Level I (foundational) vs. Level II (advanced) expertise Showing provider proximity to the home or employer Differentiating between...
...with over 380 developers in the hope of granting EUAs for diagnostic tests to detect COVID-19, with 50 such tests receiving EUAs. Several COVID-19 tests are being utilized; some take days,...
We Solve the Industry's Most Complex Challenges Healthcare is complex. So is workers’ comp. But that doesn’t mean managing workers’ comp medical services has to be hard. Healthesystems makes it...
