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Healthesystems is a leading provider of Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) & Ancillary Benefits Management programs for the workers' compensation industry.
Hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases affect 128 million adults in the United States.
Healthesystems’ AVP of Information Security, Tony Brown, discusses how cyber threats affect workers’ comp organizations.
High-impact drugs represent proportionately low utilization compared to opioids or NSAIDs, but they can increase pharmacy spend exponentially on impacted claims.
Members of Gen Z have unique traits that can impact healthcare, workers’ comp, and the workplace.
Sleep deprivation and fatigue have far-reaching consequences in the workplace, from poor productivity to injury or death.
Lawmakers look to regulate the U.S. drug supply chain in ways that could impact workers’ comp pharmacy management.
Infusibles and injectables are among the costliest medications in the specialty drug category. What is their place in workers’ compensation?
Obesity has many implications for injured workers, from being a catalyst for injuries to increasing healthcare costs and lengthening time away from work.
The range of medical products and services needed for injured worker recovery is broad and the opportunities for fraud, waste, and abuse in workers’ comp healthcare are many.
Drugs regularly used to manage pain in adult populations may carry greater risks for teens.
Psychosocial factors impacting injured workers’ mental and behavioral health can be a barrier to recovery. Addressing concerns early with psychosocial treatments can positively affect a claim.
Comorbid obesity can complicate recovery, and new drugs create new pharmacy considerations.
An increase in the teen workforce could impact workplace injury and claims management.
While everyone is affected by climate change, it’s those on the front lines who feel it the most – those who work outdoors, in hot indoor environments, or in emergency response.
Novel migraine agents are continuing to enter the market, providing alternative forms of pain relief for migraine sufferers. What are the efficacy and cost considerations for injured workers?
Artificial intelligence capabilities are advancing rapidly, with new applications becoming available for healthcare and workers’ comp, along with new privacy and regulatory issues.
Physical injuries are often accompanied by mental health disorders such as depression, increasing workers’ comp claim costs and delaying recovery.
Explore the growing interest in research around psychedelic substances for medical applications related to workers’ comp populations, including but not limited to psilocybin, ketamine, and MDMA.
Weather-related disasters are on the rise. How do weather and climate change affect workers and workers’ comp?
The connection between physical and behavioral health opens an opportunity for physical therapists to address mental health for injured workers.
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