First Script saw continued decreasing opioid trends across our retail and mail-order programs in 2019, even while overall prescription trends saw a slight upward shift in utilization per claim and cost per claim. Even with these changes, opioids remain the #1 therapeutic class by usage and cost, however, 2019 marked the largest reduction of the last 5 years in the percentage of opioid scripts with greater than or equal to 90 MED. View the video blog here.
More stories
  
                        Workers' Comp
                
Article
 
  
      
  Understanding Compliance and Regulatory Trends in Workers’ Comp Costs
As the regulatory landscape continues to shift at both the federal and state levels, understanding how these changes influence workers’ compensatio
  
                        Workers' Comp
                
White Paper
 
  
      
  Taking Charge of Pharmacy with Proven Cost Containment Strategies
  
                        Workers' Comp
                
Article
 
  
      
  Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Why Prosthetic Claims Are Among the Most Complex in Workers’ Compensation
What do adjusters need to know to manage prosthetic claims with confidence?
  
                        Workers' Comp
                
Article
 
  
      
  Inside Texas Workers’ Comp: How Certified Health Care Networks Shape Outcomes
In Texas, unique workers’ compensation rules and open provider choice present both opportunities and challenges for managing medical costs and reco
  
              PC360
        
In the News
 
  
      
  What’s AI really doing for claims management?
  
                        Workers' Comp
                
Article
 
  
From Reactive to Proactive: How to Leverage Data to Capture Savings
In this third session, Rebecca and Jim take their conversation further and will share how forward-thinking organizations are using data to unlock m
 
 