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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Mitchell Diagnostics System Surpasses Quarter Million Repair Scan Milestone; Freedom Platform Extended
Mitchell solution, powered by Bosch, is now fully integrated into Mitchell's Freedom Platform — leveraging integrated diagnostics to assist in proper & safe repairs.
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Risk & Insurance: Starbucks' Workers' Comp Program Earns a Teddy Award for Its Exceptional Employee Advocacy
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Montana to Hold Hearing on Proposed Drug Formulary Rule
The Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) published draft drug formulary and treatment guideline rules and amendments.
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The Growing Federal and State Challenges of Medical Marijuana
As of October 2018 a total of 29 states and the District of Columbia currently allow for medical marijuana and cannabis programs. What implications does this pose for workers’ compensation? Our latest video covers the current legislative and regulatory trends at the state and federal levels, along with the potential implications for the workers’ compensation industry.
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Six Key Concepts in Pharmacy Benefit Management
The workers' compensation industry can be complex, from keeping up with regulatory changes to understanding the roles and responsibilities of various key stakeholders. Whether you are just starting out in the industry or looking to refresh your knowledge, here are six key concepts to understand about Pharmacy Benefit Management in the workers' compensation industry.
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StateWatch: Bill Review October 2018
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 bill review services Genex provides.