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6 Complexities in Workers’ Comp Claims – and How to Address Them

Let’s look at common complexities in workers’ comp claims – and how a combination of technology, data, and people can help address them.

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The Heart of the Matter: Pharmacy Considerations for Cardiovascular Comorbidities

128 million adults in the U.S. are affected by hypertension and cardiovascular diseases.

INDUSTRY SURVEY

2025 Industry Survey Report

This seventh annual survey report highlights the top challenges and priorities of 500 industry professionals.

Jeanette Connelly, PharmD, a clinical pharmacist at Healthesystems, discusses safety and cost concerns associated with physician dispensing practices in workers' compensation.

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Healthe Developments

Healthesystems at NWCDC 2019

Join Healthesystems at booth #1922, at an educational presentation, or by taking our industry survey with Risk & Insurance.

Oct 2019

Medmonitor

FDA Postpones Opioid Approval Decision

NKTR-181 (loxicodegol) was to receive an approval decision by August 29th, but a reevaluation of opioid policy has resulted in a delay.

Sep 2019

This Month's Must Read

Robert Goldberg and Silvia Sacalis Discuss Workplace Fatigue with Risk & Insurance

Healthesystems’ clinical leaders speak to mitigation strategies to reduce workplace injuries stemming from fatigue.

Sep 2019

Clinical Insights

California Publishes One-Year Report on Workers’ Comp Formulary

The utilization of opioids, compounds, and physician-dispensed medications have significantly decreased.

Sep 2019

Legislation & Policy

DEA to Improve Access to Marijuana Research

Proposed changes to who can grow and research marijuana will soon be available for public commentary.

Sep 2019

Opioid Developments

Johnson & Johnson to Pay $572 Million in Opioid Trial

An Oklahoma judge found the drug maker to be partially responsible for the harm of the opioid epidemic.

Sep 2019

Healthe Developments

Three Insights from WOHC 2019

Healthesystems’ Chief Medical Officer explores trends impacting workers’ comp, including patient engagement, population health, and more.

Sep 2019

Medmonitor

FDA Approves First Lyrica Generics

Nine generic versions of Lyrica (pregabalin) have been approved for the treatment of five different medical conditions.

Aug 2019

Spotlight

Healthesystems AVP of Advocacy & Compliance Named Finalist for Comp Laude Award

Sandy Shtab has been recognized for making significant contributions to the workers’ comp industry.

Aug 2019

Clinical Insights

FAIR Health Publishes Telemedicine Report

Looking at over 29 billion private health claims, this study found that claim lines related to telehealth rose 624% from 2014-2018.

Aug 2019

Opioid Developments

WCRI Reports on Interstate Variation in Dispensing Opioids

While many states report fewer opioid prescriptions, MME levels vary more significantly by state.

Aug 2019

Innovation

Will Autonomous Vehicles Impact Workers’ Comp?

NCCI estimates that a 25-75% reduction in motor vehicle accidents in workers’ comp could save $1-4 billion, creating interest in self-driving cars.

Aug 2019

Medmonitor

First-Time Generics Approved for Two Pain Medications

Generic versions of Ultram (tramadol hydrochloride) tablets and Dyloject (diclofenac sodium) injections have been approved by the FDA.

Jul 2019

Clinical Insights

NCCI Examines Impact of the ODG Formulary in Arizona and Tennessee

While the utilization of opioids and other problematic drugs decreased, similar drops were seen in states without closed formularies.

Jul 2019

Spotlight

Healthesystems Product Owner Receives IAIABC NextGen Award

Stephanie Arkelian has been recognized as a talented young professional making a positive impact on the workers’ comp industry.

Jul 2019

Legislation & Policy

New York City and Nevada Prohibit Hiring Discrimination for Positive Marijuana Tests

Beyond exceptions for safety or federal positions, employers cannot refuse employment for testing positive for marijuana in pre-employment drug screenings.

Jul 2019

Marijuana Updates

Marijuana Laws No Longer Thought to Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths

A new study builds upon earlier research with a larger, more up-to-date dataset, finding a reversal in trends.

Jul 2019

Healthe Developments

Healthesystems at WCI Orlando 2019

Visit Healthesystems in booth #909 and learn how we’re making waves in workers’ comp, and how we hope to benefit coastal cleanups for the “Coast to Coast” theme.