Demand for DME is rising, as are costs. What’s driving this growth, and how can the workers’ compensation industry contain costs?

With the workforce growing older, degenerative conditions may have a growing impact on claims. Here are six common conditions that injured workers face.

Crawford & Company’s recent restructuring creates a unified U.S. business.

Explore the top five major findings from this year’s Workers’ Comp Industry Insights Survey

Utah’s prescription renewal pilot is a groundbreaking use case for AI in healthcare. What are the potential benefits and pitfalls?

While cases may be few, long COVID can significantly impact workers’ comp claims in several ways.

Industry experts discuss the evolution of claims management as organizations leverage AI to support adjusters, not replace them, while improving outcomes for all stakeholders.

The FDA has approved the first oral version of a GLP-1 for the treatment of obesity. What do you need to know about safety, efficacy, and cost?

Early MRI evaluation and clear communication about injury timing can help adjusters and providers make better care decisions and potentially reduce costs for WC systems.

In workers’ comp, comorbidities like hypertension require a focus on drug-drug and drug-disease interactions to ensure effective and safe treatment plans.

Misunderstanding artificial intelligence (AI) could put organizations and patients at risk. Here’s what executives need to know about responsible AI adoption in workers’ comp.

Timely access to the right medical care and efficient coordination across stakeholders significantly improves recovery outcomes, reduces delays, and supports faster RTW in WC cases.

Broadspire supported an injured worker’s recovery after a high‑voltage accident, exemplifying compassionate care, family support, and the Broadspire difference.

Out-of-network pharmacy use in workers’ compensation drives higher costs, safety risks, and regulatory gaps; educating and engaging injured workers through digital outreach is a critical lever to increase network utilization.

How do PBMs help to manage the overall utilization, cost, and quality of workers’ comp healthcare?

With an effective formulary strategy, PBMs can ensure injured worker patients receive the most appropriate care and create better outcomes.

A small percentage of claims are driving the majority of costs in workers’ comp. What are these “mega claims” and how can we mitigate them?

More complex and costly claims are a concern in workers’ compensation. Understanding the factors that drive longer claim duration and higher costs is the first step to detection and management.

While the global cancer burden continues to rise, the risk and impact of occupational cancers can vary significantly. For payers who are impacted, the costs can be substantial.

PBMs are an integral piece of managing workers’ compensation healthcare and improving the experience for all stakeholders.