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The Introduction of Level 3 Automation

… process while stuck in traffic and let the vehicle takeover. Audi’s Traffic Jam Pilot is an example of one such system that is currently available in Europe. 2 The vehicle recognizes … In order to accomplish the feat of Level 3 automation safely, automakers must rely on an ever increasing slew of data and input from a growing number of sensors and cameras. The …
Article

CMS Releases Version 2.8 of WCMSA Reference Guide

… You may recall that earlier this year CMS began an initiative to issue New Medicare cards containing an 11-byte Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI)-based card to each Medicare beneficiary by April …
News Release

Genex Develops Ebola Guidelines for the Workers' Comp Industry

… staff, among others,” said Guzick. “These workers are more likely to come into contact with an infected person or their bodily fluids. With so many workers at risk, it's critical that … hemorrhagic fever. The viruses are highly contagious, but only through direct contact with an infected person. After the Ebola infection invades the body, it replicates quickly causing … employees and 47 service locations throughout North America.  The company serves 381 of the top Fortune 500 companies in the U.S. today. In addition, Genex is the only company that delivers …
White Paper

A Comprehensive Guide to Outcomes-Based Networks

… Optimal Results Learn how Coventry's Outcomes-based Network (OBN) uses data to identify top providers, reducing costs, claim durations, and improving return-to-work outcomes for workers' compensation payers. Inside the Guide: What makes an Outcomes-Based Network different How to channel to high-performing providers Real-world …
Conference

NTHECC 2023 Fall Meeting

… Be sure to visit the Mitchell, an Enlyte company, booth on October 6 from 12:30 to 4 p.m. to learn more about our comprehensive …
Conference

Auto Glass Week 2023

… and experience through educational sessions and demonstrations. Be sure to check out Mitchell, an Enlyte company, at booth #331 to learn more about our solutions for glass repair and …
Conference

Workers' Compensation Institute (WCI) 2023 Conference

… professionals from across the country for networking, information sharing and provides an opportunity for vendors to display their products and services. Last year, WCI had attendance …
White Paper

Navigating Workers’ Comp Pharmacy: Opioids Are Not the Only Challenge When It Comes to Navigating Workers’ Comp Pharmacy

… on Compensation Insurance (NCCI), prescription drug costs make up 13% to 14% on average of an overall workers’ compensation claim. There are many factors that come into play when …
Conference

Workers' Compensation Institute (WCI) 2022 Conference

… professionals from across the country for networking, information sharing and provides an opportunity for vendors to display their products and services. In 2021, WCI had attendance …
Virtual Event

Webinar: Onsite Return to Work: A Sikorsky Approach

… various conditions down to injury by body part. These protocols have been incorporated into an onsite RTW program which has resulted in a 49% reduction in the number of lost time days. …
Article

Five Initial Evaluation Issues That May Delay Return to Work

… This common phrase is especially true in establishing a positive relationship between an injured employee and the treating physician in a workers' compensation case. A thorough …
Conference

Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference (WCI 360)

… or state, issues that have no geographical boundaries. Mitchell’s is pleased to participate as an exhibitor at the Conference with information on our Workers’ Compensation and Pharmacy …
Article

Top Auto Casualty Trends to Watch in 2022

… trends expected to continue. To help you prepare and navigate what’s next, here are Enlyte’s top 2022 predictions: Miles Driven Will Fluctuate; Severity Will Continue to Rise Provider … While there was an uptick in number of miles driven in 2021 compared to 2020, according to the U.S. Department of … set for the current and future workforce. As the impact of the pandemic wanes, there will be an increase in travel and miles driven. However, metrics will not return to pre-pandemic levels …
Article

Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Emerging Workers' Comp Technology Trends

… in real-time. For example, a smart helmet equipped with sensors can detect a fall and send an alert to a supervisor or emergency responders. Wearable technology not only reduces risk of … transportation and time off work. According to Enlyte’s Trends Report , telemedicine was the top technology initiative that the workers’ compensation industry invested in in 2021.  … to coordinate the most effective injury-recovery services for those who have been hurt in an accident, while navigating what’s next. By embracing innovation, organizations can stay ahead …
Article

Ask The Pharmacist: Tobacco’s Impact on Wound and Bone Healing in Workers’ Comp

… of comprehensive workers' compensation programs that incorporate smoking cessation support as an integral part of tailored rehabilitation and recovery plans. By offering tobacco cessation … help injured employees optimize their healing process, enhance treatment outcomes and aid in an overall quicker return to work. Research has consistently demonstrated the detrimental effects … pharmacist. Do you have a workers’ compensation or auto related pharmacy question? Send us an email at AskThePharmacist@enlyte.com . To read more Ask The Pharmacist articles, please visit …
News Release

Mitchell's Third Quarter 2020 Industry Trends Report Explores P&C Trends in the Age of COVID-19

… they serve are the significant drivers of new innovations and technologies, we continue to see an accelerated pace of adoption driven by COVID-19 and we expect to see new needs arise as the … experts share insights important to the industry, including new vehicle repair trends based on an analysis of diagnostic scanning data, complications introduced by automobiles with Advanced … impact of COVID-19 on healthcare employee workers' compensation claims. Alex Sun also shares an overview of Extended Reality (XR), as more than 35% of all businesses are predicted to adopt …
Article

COVID-19 Ripple Effect on Auto Insurance Market

… with operating at reduced capacity—making it critical to know how much to produce in an environment where claims frequency is anything but normal. Although the pandemic’s ripple effect will have lasting impacts, many signs already point to an increase in personal vehicle use, which has positive repercussions for both the insurance and … the claims ecosystem will learn lessons from this experience—and those that use this as an opportunity to reimagine how they do business will be best equipped to adapt to changing …
News Release

Mitchell l Genex Signs Agreement to Acquire Coventry Workers' Comp Services, Aligning Premier Medical Management and Cost Containment Providers

… of cost containment technology, clinical services, and disability management, has announced an agreement to acquire Coventry Workers' Comp Services from CVS Health (NYSE: CVS). Coventry … “This is a forward-thinking partnership that combines one of the most robust PPO networks with an equally positioned firm in cost containment technology and clinical solutions. These … broadest continuum of technology and services, best-in-class clinical and pharmacy solutions, an expansive range of networks and unparalleled access to data analytics that drive better …
News Release

Mitchell | Genex signs agreement to acquire Coventry Workers' Comp Services, aligning premier medical management and cost containment providers

… of cost containment technology, clinical services, and disability management, has announced an agreement to acquire Coventry Workers' Comp Services from CVS Health (NYSE: CVS). Coventry … is a forward-thinking partnership that combines one of the most robust PPO networks with an equally positioned firm in cost containment technology and clinical solutions. These … broadest continuum of technology and services, best-in-class clinical and pharmacy solutions, an expansive range of networks and unparalleled access to data analytics that drive better …
Article

Humanizing the Collision Claims Experience in the Digital Age

… Customers increasingly prefer self-service solutions. However, automated services need to have an escape hatch to connect with a live agent quickly. According to Insurance Nexus , “Customers … technology solution by asking yourself: how is this technology helping my customers? Sometimes an older technology applied in new ways can bring about better outcomes for both insurer and … that expedites the claims process cannot be considered successful unless it also delivers an optimal experience to the claimant. 1 …
Article

The Art of Creating a Physician Peer Review Panel: Contracting and Training

… the validity of the qualifications of the reviewer can include a curriculum vitae–or CV; an application showing experience, training, education; copies of licenses (which are then … engagement between all parties while increasing two-way communication. This also provides an opportunity to keep the physician advisor panel up to date on recent regulatory changes and treatment trends. In order to develop an effective physician peer review panel, your organization should follow a comprehensive …
Podcast

Is Your Data Program Dated?

… getting people to think differently or think forward is the real challenge here, especially in an industry that has a lot of tenured individuals. But once people see what can be identified and … : What are some challenges in implementing an effective data analytics program? … And I think, in order to be a player in the future — whether it's a third‑party administrator, an insurance company, a managed‑care partner or vendor — you have to have that kind of …
Podcast

Rigorous vs. Permissive UR — Going Beyond the ‘Comfort Level’

… nurses. More and more typically, they're not US‑based, they are typically collaborating in an ad hoc, unstructured way with claims examiners. And then, of course, you've got escalation to … do some of this work in some models. We think it's important that this process be separate — an objective review of a treatment request in the context of treatment history and the patient's … comfortably, or we can start to leverage the learnings, the technology and the insight from an expert in the field. …
News Release

Honoring The Heart: 2017 Heart of Case Management Awards

… Schilk played an instrumental role in assuring an injured worker returned to work safely and efficiently after sustaining serious 2nd and 3rd … Through excellent teaching and aggressive case management services, Schilk facilitated an early and safe return to work four months ahead of schedule. Click here to watch a video and … than 2,900 employees and 41 service locations throughout North America. The company serves the top underwriters of workers' compensation, automobile, disability insurance, third-party …
Conference

Workers’ Compensation Institute (WCI) 2025 Conference

… Enlyte is proud to return as an Elite Sponsor at the 2025 Workers' Compensation Institute (WCI) Conference in Orlando, …
Author

Kate Farley-Agee

… teams.  Ms. Farley-Agee has almost 30 years of experience in the health care industry with an emphasis in managed care, network development, product management, provider relations, and …
CE Webinar

Knee and Shoulder Injuries: Treatment Options

… for each group: knee and shoulder, as well as common indicators that suggest who might suffer an injury. This course will review the common sources of knee and shoulder pain through injury. …
Author

Richard Leonardo

… automating the specialty review process which led to significant profitable growth and an eventual sale to Mitchell International. Location Dallas, TX Area of expertise Independent …