From high praise to a spiraling crash, opioid-based pain medications are out of favor. Once thought to be the solution to chronic pain, opioids opened the door to an even bigger and scarier addiction epidemic — one that menaces the workers' comp industry and the population in general.
2021 Year-End Kontos Kommentary The following commentary is produced by Tom Kontos, Chief Economist, KAR Global.
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The year 2021 brought new challenges to the auto insurance industry—from frequent shifts in miles driven to significant staffing shortages.
As we enter 2022 still mired in the COVID-19 pandemic, the workers’ compensation industry faces another challenging year, with payers continuing to