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Apricus Combines the Best of Two Industry-Leading Specialty Networks
Integration efforts deliver bigger, broader specialty networks capability
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WorkCompWire: Case Managers Help Alleviate Covid-19’s Head-on Collision with the Opioid Epidemic
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Mitchell
Virtual Event
Michigan No-Fault Fee Schedule: What You Need to Know Before July 2
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In this webinar on June 23 at 9:30 AM PT, Mitchell regulatory, product and industry experts will provide an update on the latest information, including what is still outstanding, and share key strategies for how our products and insurers may want to address the ambiguity and prepare for the effective date.
Workers' Comp
Podcast
Getting OnBoard With New York's Regulatory Changes
Over the last few years, New York has been implemented new reforms to increase the speed and efficiency of its claims process. In today’s Inside Workers' Comp, Dr. Lisa O'Connor, Genex's Associate Clinical Director, Utilization Review, tells us about one of them, OnBoard, New York’s new online web portal for processing workers’ comp claims.
Workers' Comp
CE Webinar
Ethics for Adjusters [Recording]
Unlawful conduct consists of acts which the insurance commissioner considers a violation of the law.
Mitchell
News Release
Kentucky Releases Revised Pharmacy Fee Schedule Draft Rule
The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims released a revised version of their draft pharmacy fee schedule rule, 803 KAR 25:092. This latest version responds to comments that were submitted by various stakeholders in writing and offered verbally at the January 21, 2021, hearing.