Topical creams are becoming part of the mix of pain treatment options as doctors look for alternatives to addictive opioids.
Enlyte recently announced the launch of Apricus Physical Medicine, a network for rehabilitation services including physical and occupational therapy.
Mitchell today announced that its software solutions are powering a new virtual estimating service from Collective Sourcing, LLC. Created for U.S. auto insurers, the service is designed to reduce claims processing time by combining Mitchell’s damage appraisal technology with auto technical specialists at Collective.
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.
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.
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.
Enlyte on Thursday announced the launch of Apricus Physical Medicine, a network for rehabilitation services, including occupational therapy and physical therapy.