Transforming the workers’ compensation pharmacy and ancillary benefits management experience

NCCI Publishes COVID-19 Resource Center

Lists of compiled information on telehealth, public notices, and more.

Apr 2020

Update on Antibody Testing

Testing for COVID-19 antibodies is not a conclusive test for infection.

Apr 2020

FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 Test for At-Home Sample Collection

This is NOT an at-home test. Samples collected at home must be sent to a LabCorp facility.

Apr 2020

California State Fund Establishes Two New Funds for COVID-19

$25 million each for essential worker and essential business support funds.

Apr 2020

NCCI Explores Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Workers’ Comp

Information on layoffs, shutdowns, access to care, and more.

Apr 2020

FDA Diagnostic Testing Updates

The FDA is working to expedite the delivery of diagnostic testing for COVID-19.

Apr 2020

New York Postpones Formulary Deadlines

Providers receive more time in light of system disruptions due to COVID-19

Apr 2020

Louisiana Issues Emergency Prescription Rules

Emergency rules expiring April 13th expanded indefinitely.

Apr 2020

An Update from Our CEO Daryl Corr

A message from Healthesystems leadership.

Apr 2020

Medmonitor

COVID-19 Updates from the FDA

New developments with diagnostic testing and the use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine.

Apr 2020

Kentucky Renews Order Expanding Pharmacist Powers

These provisions expire May 8, 2020, but may be regularly renewed as necessary.

Apr 2020

This Month's Must Read

Sandy Shtab: Regulatory Acceleration in Response to COVID-19

Healthesystems’ AVP of Advocacy & Compliance discusses regulatory action related to COVID-19 with WorkCompWire.

Apr 2020

Conference Cancellations Across the Country

With mass gatherings discouraged or temporarily outlawed, many conferences have been canceled or converted to digital formats.

Apr 2020

Clinical Insights

Could Convalescent Plasma Treat COVID-19?

The FDA, JAMA, and others think blood from those who recovered from COVID-19 could benefit those with the illness.

Apr 2020

Legislation & Policy

More States Make COVID-19 Compensable in Workers’ Comp

With frontline workers at risk, states are expanding coverage to healthcare workers, first responders, and other frontline workers.

Apr 2020

Healthe Developments

Silvia Sacalis: 3 Evolving Clinical Trends in Workers’ Comp

Healthesystems’ VP of Clinical Services discusses population trends, non-opioid pain therapies, and comorbidities with WorkCompWire.

Apr 2020

California Works to Track COVID-19 Claims

The WCIRB is partnering with workers’ comp organizations across the country

Mar 2020

Montana Delays Drug Formulary for Legacy Claims

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the state issued a delay in adherence.

Mar 2020

FDA Addresses Manufacturing Disruptions

Will disruptions in manufacturing result in drug shortages?

Mar 2020

NSAID Use and COVID-19

FDA investigates claims that NSAID use could aggravate COVID-19 symptoms.

Mar 2020

COVID-19 and Clinical Trials

COVID-19 drug trials are underway, but the pandemic is disrupting clinical testing.

Mar 2020