...process for reviewing the quality, safety, and effectiveness of medical products. The updated analyses to determine effectiveness of Spikevax included 14,287 vaccine recipients and 14,164 placebo recipients who did not...
...process for reviewing the quality, safety, and effectiveness of medical products. The updated analyses to determine effectiveness of Spikevax included 14,287 vaccine recipients and 14,164 placebo recipients who did not...
...complete in order to prescriber opioid medications. However, REMS was previously only applicable to extended-release and long-acting opioid medications. For the first time, REMS will now apply to immediate-release opioids,...
...to expand workers’ comp coverage for PTSD to first responders, but these proposed rules are perhaps the first to dictate how workers’ comp professionals must manage the care of PTSD for...
...will be updated and reordered to elevate the importance of warnings concerning life-threatening respiratory depression, and risks associated with using opioid pain medicines in conjunction with benzodiazepines or other medicines...
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Organizations (WCIO) updated the Injury Description Tables used by the International Association of Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC) to reflect specific coding in response to COVID-19....
...may occur earlier or later. A physical examination, laboratory blood tests, and other evaluations are used to diagnose DRESS. As a result, the FDA is requiring drug manufacturers to add...
...2023 and has seen several amendments over the last year, the latest occurring in late June. The bill originally received a 40-0 vote of approval in the California Senate, and...
...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...
...their OUD cut their risk of death from all causes in half. As opioid medications are commonly seen in workers’ compensation claims, and even when used as indicated, opioids can...
...extension of our family. I also feel very fortunate that our company can help and provide support during this challenging time. As a clinically focused and technology driven company operating...
