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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What Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications May Mean for Auto Insurers and Collision Repair Facilities
Not so long ago, a “collision warning system” was defined as nothing more than “honking your horn.” While that analogue system still has its place, it is limited in its preventive measures, not to mention its potential for misuse. Fortunately, advancements in ADAS technology (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) have greatly expanded our collision warning measures, but the industry has also been hard at work taking that technology a step further by enabling our cars to alert us—and each other—to real-time, dynamic information.
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RIMS 2020 Annual Conference
The RIMS 2020 Annual Conference is the largest event of the year for the risk management community.
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AASCIF Annual Conference
The AASCIF 2020 Annual Conference will bring together state
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Catastrophic Case Management: Immediate coordinated response by clinical experts
Most illnesses or injuries progress well with traditional case management services. However, a small percentage of cases require more intense and careful management. Early intervention and proper procedure are imperative in the treatment of catastrophically injured people. Clinical situations that require catastrophic case management are characterized by diagnosis, complexity of treatment, and high dollar exposure.
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Medicare Secondary Payer Updates
Keep current with new legislation and its potential effect on your organization. This regulatory update is for informational purposes only, and provides some key highlights on state initiatives that may impact the Medicare Set-Aside services Genex provides.
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Colorado Adopts New Pharmacy Fee Schedule Along with Other Changes
The Colorado Department of Labor and Industry Division of Workers' Compensation adopted changes that will impact utilization review and the medical fee schedule.