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As workers’ compensation leaders prepare for the coming year, key trends in managed care programs are rapidly emerging. By proactively identifying and responding to these developments, leaders can significantly enhance long-term claims outcomes.
More customers benefit from digital risk services from carriers and vendors.
Study connects poor outcomes to early opioid treatment.
New CDC findings on opioid abuse point to need for prescription curbs.
Federal drug laws are woefully outdated.
A flat fee for bill review services would bring transparency to TPA service charges.
Rate cuts for pain management procedures may have repercussions for workers’ comp.
Legislation to regulate group health pharmacy benefit managers could impact workers’ comp payers.
Eight thought leaders in the workers’ comp industry share their top issues of concerns for the coming years.
Florida’s E-Force program is proving effective in reducing prescription-related deaths and overall prescribing volume.
A new report offers guidance for continued efforts to place tight controls on opioid prescribing.
A routine back injury evolves into chronic pain.
The worst of times is over. Maybe that’s not saying very much.
States are increasing regulation to limit physician distributed prescriptions.
A once fit, hardworking man in his sixties gets hurt and his case goes into an unexpected tailspin. Will Ben ever return to work?
An already fragile bank teller is knocked down and cannot get back up, thanks to her appetite for prescription painkillers.
An injured EMT starts down a dangerous path of addiction to narcotic painkillers.
A young baggage handler’s injury claim is crushing – literally.
A warehouse injury leads to a once working mother’s downward spiral of addiction.