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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Pennsylvania SB 936 Advances—Press Conference on Opioids Follows
Pennsylvania legislature is considering a bill to establish a drug formulary in the state.
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CMS Commercial Repayment Center (CRC) Contractor Transition
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.
Workers' Comp
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CMS Commercial Repayment Center (CRC) Contractor Transition
Keep current with new legislation and its potential effect on your organization.
Mitchell
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Survey Results: The Future of Technology in Workers’ Compensation
The workers’ compensation industry in general has been conservative about adopting new technologies. However, as we start 2018, it is clear that technology is going to play an even bigger role in our market than ever. In fact, with rising health care costs, changing regulations and the need to create operational efficiencies, the industry cannot afford to not adopt these new technologies.
Workers' Comp
White Paper
A Prescription for Fighting Opioid Use Disorder
The rampant opioid misuse battering the nation represents one of the most virulent threats to employee welfare in the more than 100-year history of workers’ compensation protections. Equipping key players with an understanding of what to look for and how to respond will lead to better chances of deterring the abuse of opioid analgesics that has proven so costly to workers’ wellbeing.
Mitchell
News Release
Two More States Look to Workers' Comp Drug Formularies
Massachusetts and Indiana created legislation to implement drug formularies in their states.