Thanksgiving is coming, which means it’s time for our favorite podcast of the year: What are You Thankful for in Workers’ Comp? This year, we invited three experts who share very different reasons why they are grateful for comp: Heart of Case Management Award winner Charlene Ramsey, RN, BSN, CCM; Helen Froehlich, vice president of case management; and Donna Bradshaw, vice president of IME Services. We hope their responses lead you to contemplate on your own unique role in workers’ comp and how YOU make a difference in the lives of others.
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Mitchell Genex Finalizes Coventry Workers’ Comp Services Acquisition
Deal expands industry-leading solutions to boost better claims outcomes and improve lives for injured individuals.
Mitchell | Genex Finalizes Coventry Workers' Comp Services Acquisition
Deal expands industry-leading solutions to boost better claims outcomes and improve lives for injured individuals
Mitchell Genex Finalizes Coventry Workers’ Comp Services Acquisition
Deal expands industry-leading solutions to boost better claims outcomes and improve lives for injured individuals.
Workers’ Comp Data: Healthcare Industry Sector is the Source of the Majority of COVID-19 Claims
Data analysis by Aarthi Thiruvengadam Over the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the workers’ compensation industry has gone through an unprecedented number of changes, from an increase in telemedicine to a shift to working from home. To get a clearer picture of how the pandemic has changed our industry so far this year, we took a closer look at Mitchell’s 2020 workers’ compensation claims data.
Therapeutic Alternatives—A Closer Look
Brand name medications are often scrutinized by the workers’ compensation industry for their high cost. When there is a generic available, pharmacies should dispense the generic. However, when a generic substitute does not exist, what other alternatives are available for the workers’ compensation industry? One option is to use therapeutic alternatives.
Brand and Generic Medication Trends
In this final post related to our in-network and out-of-network analysis we are taking a closer look at brand and generic medication trends in workers’ comp. Stay tuned for more posts addressing specific trends highlighted in the next piece of our drug trends series focusing on opioids.