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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News Release
Mitchell Issues Second Quarter 2018 Industry Trends Report
The Latest Technology Trends, Industry Insights, Data And Analyses On The Property & Casualty And Collision Repair Industries.
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Article
Advanced Technologies Reduce Complexity and Restore Lives
The renowned futurist Ray Kurzweil once said, “We won’t experience 100 years of progress in the 21st century—it will be more like 20,000 years of progress.” He is not alone in his thinking. By all accounts, we live in a time of unprecedented change, one that is driven by the exponential evolution of technology.
Workers' Comp
Podcast
Do You Need a Medicare Set-Aside?
Workers' compensation payers are under increasing pressure to consider and protect Medicare's interests when settling claims. In this edition of Inside Workers’ Comp, Deborah Robinson Stewart, National Manager of Medicare Services at Genex, breaks down the basics of MSAs and offers insight of when they should be established.
Mitchell
Article
How to Strategically Develop a Strong PBM Partnership
Building a strong partnership with your pharmacy benefit manager is vital to creating better outcomes. A business can take two main approaches to its relationship with its workers’ compensation pharmacy benefit manager (PBM): as either a vendor or a partner.
Mitchell
News Release
Mitchell International Acquires Medical Consultants Network
Mitchell International announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Medical Consultants Network (MCN)—one of the nation's largest providers of independent medical exam services in the United States.
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Conference
National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference & Expo
The National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference &