Alternative therapies are mentioned often by participants in the workers compensation sector trying to manage injured workers' pain while shifting away from the industry's dependence on opioids — and acupuncture is the talk of the town.
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Independence Through Home Modification
When an employee sustains a significant injury which requires inpatient care and rehabilitation, going home is often the first major goal of recovery. But the comforts of home may not be so comforting if the person requires a wheelchair or other assistive devices to get around. On today’s Inside Workers’ Comp, we talk with Nicole Usher of Apricus who explains how home modifications can make an injured employee’s house home sweet home again.
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How the Inflation Reduction Act could affect workers' comp
Health care provisions in the act could carry indirect benefits or damages. Review two possible scenarios.
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How the Inflation Reduction Act could affect workers' comp
Health care provisions in the act could carry indirect benefits or damages. Review two possible scenarios.