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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Honoring Those Who Drive Injured Employees’ Return to Work
National Case Management Week is a time to thank those who advocate for injured and disabled employees. Return to work is a term widely used in the P&C industry, but how often do we consider its true meaning? Think about the amount of effort, skill, coordination and compliance it takes to reach that goal, especially for those overcoming the most severe injuries or illnesses. Suddenly, the power of those three words is massive.
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Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Using Quality Physical Therapy First for Low Back Pain Helps Reduce Costs and Improves Outcomes
The U.S. health care system wastes an estimated $750 billion annually, with $200 billion attributed to overuse or unnecessary services. In workers' compensation, physical therapy can account for up to 20% of medical costs, making it crucial to ensure appropriateness and quality to manage claim costs effectively.
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Enlyte Announces Its 2024 Heart of Case Management Award Winners
Honorees represent the best of those who make a profound impact on the lives of employees with injuries and disabilities. Four case managers are being celebrated for their exemplary work in helping restore the livelihoods of employees injured on the job or in need of accommodations due to disability.
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Enlyte Launches Physical Medicine Network
Enlyte on Thursday announced the launch of Apricus Physical Medicine, a network for rehabilitation services, including occupational therapy and physical therapy.
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Enlyte launches specialty service for injured workers
Enlyte LLC Thursday announced the launch of Apricus Physical Medicine, a network for rehabilitation services including physical and occupational therapy.
Workers' Comp
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Enlyte Launches Apricus Physical Medicine, Offering End-to-End Specialty Service Solution for Industry
New program introduces comprehensive rehabilitative services with integrated clinical oversight and continuous care coordination