As we wrap up our Inside Workers’ Comp series for the year, we thought we’d leave you with a positive podcast — a bonus extra from our inspirational case study video: “Phoenix Rising: Changing Course After Tragedy.” In this exclusive interview, former flight paramedic Derek Boehm goes into extensive detail about his daring rescue on a mountain cliff after a helicopter crash, the psychological challenges he faced in coping with the loss of his flight partners and the Genex case manager who guided him on his road to recovery.
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Physical Therapy Frequently Asked Questions
Physical therapy (PT) focuses on the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of individuals with physical impairments, disabilities or injuries. The primary goal of physical therapy is to help patients restore, maintain and improve their physical function, mobility and overall well-being.
When it Comes to PBMs, One of These Things Is Not Like the Other!
Explore Brian Allen's insightful piece on WorkCompWire, delving into the nuanced world of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). Discover the crucial differences that set certain PBMs apart, with an empathetic and ingenious analysis of the industry's complexities.
Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights Q3 2024
In Q3 2024, claims frequency for repairable collision-damaged battery electric vehicles (BEVs) rose to 3.01% in the U.S. and 3.97% in Canada, an increase of 47% and 26% respectively year over year (YOY). While BEV sales have slowed, they still represent 8% of new vehicle sales in the U.S. (up 11.3% YOY) and 9.49% in Canada (up 18.47% YOY).
Primary Point of Impact Contributing to Differences in Claims Severity for Battery Electric and Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles
Mitchell today announced the release of its Q3 2024 Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report. This issue provides an overview of the point-of-impact and severity differences between repairable battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and automobiles with an internal combustion engine (ICE).
Triumphing Over Legal Liabilities with Expert Nurse Reviews
Discover how our legal nurse reviews not only saved our client over $184K but also identified irrelevant medical diagnoses and treatments related to a motor vehicle accident and advised suitable medical allowances.
Understanding HCPCS Codes as a Work Comp Adjuster
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) are a set of standardized codes used to identify medical procedures, services and supplies. Proper use of HCPCS codes not only ensures accurate reimbursement but also helps prevent fraud and abuse, particularly in injury-recovery equipment and services.