While we gather around the table on Thursday, many of us will give thanks for the blessings in our lives. Will workers’ comp be among them? In this edition of Inside Workers’ Comp, we asked industry experts Chikita Mann, Mark
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Mitchell Announces New Provider Data Explorer to Help Combat Claims Fraud, Waste and Abuse
Visualizing provider behavior to identify irregular activities can help reduce billions per year lost to insurance fraud, waste and abuse.
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Bringing value-based contracting to workers’ comp offers opportunities and challenges
Ask almost anyone what’s wrong with health care in the U.S. and you’re likely to hear about runaway costs. The other common refrain is that for all we spend as a country, the results, too often, are only lackluster. One hoped-for remedy to the nation’s health care ills is so-called value-based contracting. This involves paying a fixed amount for a procedure—and for the results—rather than paying for each CPT code or procedure performed. Value-based scenarios are drawing more interest in group health. But how this setup would unfold in workers’ compensation remains less clear due to the industry environment.
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Mitchell Launches New Image Viewer for Mitchell SmartAdvisor Platform and Mitchell Claims Examiner Portal
New image viewer improves time to open images related to medical bills.
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Mitchell Announces Enhanced AutocheX Digital Services Through Collaboration with UpdatePromise
New offerings include enhanced CSI surveys, repair status messaging and online reputation management for collision repairers.
Workers' Comp
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Specialty Medication Trends
Specialty medications, which are typically used to treat patients with complex, chronic conditions, continue to be a major area of pharmaceutical development and can have significant costs.
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WorkCompWire: Ensuring Seamless Ancillary Services for Catastrophic Claims
In workers' compensation, catastrophic claims often require a significant number and various types of ancillary services, anything from a rehabilitation facility, DME, transportation, home health services and more.