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Reducing Opioid Utilization in High MED Claims
1 MIN READ
Prescription opioid overdose deaths have largely been trending downward in the past few years, with a peak in 2017. This is due to a concerted effort nationwide from the medical community, government, and health advocates. However, there are thousands of injured employees who have been taking opioids for years.
Purveyors of Hope: Case Management Award Winners Help Injured Employees Defy Odds
In our second installment of our Heart of Case Management series, Kate Gilligan is charged with helping a burn survivor rebuild his life, while Janet Knorp challenges a physician’s dire outlook on an injured employee’s ability to return to work. Find out how these case managers defied the odds and gave these individuals new hope.
Exploring Use of GenAI in P&C
Mainstream use of generative AI has prompted claims leaders to explore how the technology can be used to improve claims management. And while GenAI certainly offers tremendous opportunities for the P&C industry, tech leaders must be diligent in ensuring the intricate knowledge and experience in claims management is integrated into these programs.
Specialty Solutions Spotlight: The Significance of Tesla in MRI
2 MIN READ
In diagnostic imaging, medical professionals often refer to magnetic resonance (MR) scanners as 1.5T or 3.0T, denoting their magnetic field strength. In terms of MR, “T” represents tesla, a unit of measurement for magnetic flux density. This unit of measurement on the International System of Units (SI), was named after scientist Nikola Tesla.
Ask The Pharmacist: Steroid Medications in Workers’ Compensation
3 MIN READ
In workers’ comp, steroid medications have often played a role in the management of pain related conditions and joint injuries, either alone or incorporated in “trigger point” injections with an anesthetic medication like lidocaine. They are also used to reduce inflammation in the management of certain lung injuries.
Restoring Lives: How Heart of Case Management Award Winners Make a Difference
Combat Rising Medical Costs on First Party Auto Claims
20 MIN READ
Enlyte’s auto bill review solution reduced the medical bill by an average of 80%— so our customer pays 20 cents for every dollar charged.