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Costly catastrophic claims are emerging in the workers compensation sector, partly driven by comorbidities and prescribing of expensive brand-name drugs, experts say.
Costly catastrophic claims are emerging in the workers compensation sector, partly driven by comorbidities and prescribing of expensive brand-name drugs, experts say.
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The types of medications utilized by ill or injured workers can vary depending on the age of the claim and differences in claim population.
On December 28, 2018, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that for PIP claims, insurance carriers must apply the claimant's deductible directly against
In 2018, the top 10 therapeutic classes accounted for 77.1% of all scripts and 81.0% of all costs.
Alternative therapies are mentioned often by participants in the workers compensation sector trying to manage injured workers' pain while shi
When employees injure themselves at work, a potentially lethal risk may ensue — they may be prescribed and become addicted to an opioid painkille