...agents are now considered among first-line treatments for migraine therapy by the American Headache Society. It appears these novel migraine agents are making a real and growing impact on workers’...
...independence. Accessibility on Healthesystems.com Healthesystems.com makes available the UserWay Website Accessibility Widget that is powered by a dedicated accessibility server. The software allows Healthesystems.com to improve its compliance with the Web Content...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making waves across multiple industries, and workers’ comp is no exception. With the rise of self-driving cars, automation, and robots, many have touted that AI...
...Committee will also provide guideline recommendations for topicals, including lidocaine patches. Meeting materials are available on the P&T Committee webpage, and public comments may be submitted to Formulary@dir.ca.gov. This meeting...
...for reporting an injury Stigma around workers’ comp patients across various stakeholders Plans for self-care Lack of direction from employers and insurers Approximately 25% of patients faced complications with receiving...
...four-month period of a rebuttable presumption applied to all workers directed to work outside of home to 42% over an annual period of a conclusive presumption to all essential workers...
...a work environment and gain work experience. Oklahoma law provides a list of workers who are not considered employees and who do not require workers’ comp coverage. This includes certain...
...Access Niche-Buster Drugs: How FDA Drug Approval Trends Impact Workers' Compensation Compound Medications: A Formula For Disaster Gender Considerations in Workers' Compensation New and Notable: Medical Innovations That May Impact...
...public may have avoided medical services for non-serious medical concerns to avoid potential viral exposure. However, one area where time between injury and care increased was time between sprains/strains and...
...Spravato is a Schedule III controlled substance with an associated Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program due to risks of serious adverse outcomes from sedation, dissociation, and abuse and misuse....
...in person since the pandemic. Agenda topics include: Compliance and investigations updates The Access to Medical Care in the Texas Workers’ Compensation System report The REG Research Agenda Health and...
...bill applied broadly to all licensed PBMs in the state, it was amended prior to adoption to exclude workers’ compensation PBMs from these reporting provisions. This amendment aligns with ongoing...
...and schedule appointments. What may be less obvious to the average consumer are the numerous applications of AI behind the scenes to improve healthcare delivery from quality, innovation, and efficiency...
...system. The analysis includes COVID-19 cases reported with a date of infection between March 1, 2020, and September 30, 2020. For each claim, information was collected on indemnity benefits and...