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Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights 2025 Year in Review

… collision facilities to maintain, or expand, existing capabilities and auto insurers to account for these additional repair operations and costs when underwriting. OEM Parts … Top North American BEV Markets Based on Repairable Claims Frequency 2025 in Review … Top Five BEVs by Percentage of Repairable BEV Claims 2025 in Review *Difference between 2025 and …
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The Implications of Trump's Health Care Executive Order for Workers' Compensation and Auto Insurers

… payers can consider several strategies.  Enhancing risk assessment and pricing models to account for potential increases in drug costs and supply chain disruptions will be crucial. …
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The Great Workplace Shakeup: Adapting Workers' Comp for the Remote Revolution
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Mitchell Announces New Provider Data Explorer to Help Combat Claims Fraud, Waste and Abuse
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AWP Trends — Understanding the Forces That Drive Drug Prices
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Average Length of Rental for Repairable Vehicles: Q4 2022

… from $1,586 to $1,593. Again, important to keep in mind that as supplements are taken into account the Q4 2022 number will continue to rise.” …
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The New CDC Opioid Guidelines

… dynamic formularies that take the CDC Opioid Guidelines and/or additional regulations into account. Doing so will help both the PBM and the adjustor make the best decision at critical …
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Unpacking Drug Trends: Costs, Care and What's Next

… part two of the 2025 Drug Trends Report we have Cameron Hannum, PharmD, senior clinical account pharmacist, here to unpack some fascinating trends he’s seeing across both in-network and … the report is that opportunistic products represent just 3.9% of prescription volume, but they account for over 20% of total cost. What exactly are these products and what strategies are being …
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Five Pain Management Trends Workers’ Compensation Leaders Should Watch
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Less Leakage, More Leverage: Reconnecting the P&C Cost Chain
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Specialty Solutions Spotlight: How to Keep Workers’ Compensation Home Modifications on Time and on Budget
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High Dollar Claims Driving Workers’ Compensation COVID-19 Claims Costs

… have changed from the start of the pandemic through December 2021. Below, we’ve included our top takeaways based on this analysis. Please note that most likely, this dataset does not yet … claims had over $4,000 in indemnity paid, and 4% had over $10,000 in indemnity paid. When that top 4% of claims are excluded, the average indemnity cost per claim drops to $1,452. A …
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High Dollar Claims Driving Workers’ Compensation COVID-19 Claims Costs

… have changed from the start of the pandemic through December 2021. Below, we’ve included our top takeaways based on this analysis. Please note that most likely, this dataset does not yet … claims had over $4,000 in indemnity paid, and 4% had over $10,000 in indemnity paid. When that top 4% of claims are excluded, the average indemnity cost per claim drops to $1,452. A …
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Successfully Navigating Third Party Claims in the Wake of the Pandemic [Podcast]

… current trends and challenges in the third party market, as well as successful strategies that top-performing claims organizations are incorporating. They will also discuss the third party … What are some of the top challenges carriers face today in the third party space, especially considering the state of … that new adjusters are building their expertise from home?” What are some characteristics of top-performing carriers, and what strategies are they incorporating to help them succeed? In …
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How Enterprise Companies Are Choosing the Right Hybrid Cloud Architecture

… that drive their decisions. Understanding total cost of ownership and return on investment are top priority, and they’re both difficult to quantify. Data usage costs labor and equipment costs, …
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Gauging the Impact of High-Impact Drugs in Workers’ Comp

… we’ll highlight the so-called high-impact drug classes with Cameron Hannum, senior clinical account pharmacist. Cameron, thanks for joining us today. … and are a continued source of concern in the workers’ compensation space, ranking in the top spot among the therapeutic classes at 18.4% of total drug cost in 2023, and that’s an … sodium solution, which comes in varying strengths of 1%, 1.5%, 2% and 3%. It represents the top-ranking medication category among prescription topicals at more than 32% of topical cost, and …
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Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights Q3 2024

… Top North America EV Markets Based on Repairable Claims Frequency Q3 2024 … Top EV Model Claims Frequency by Region Q3 2024 *Difference between Q3 2024 and Q2 2024. …
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Empowering Excellence: How Our Dedicated Team Elevates Care for Injured Employees
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Navigating the CARES Act Emergency Small Business Funding

… Business Enterprises (MBEs) with funding Lendio PPP Loans —taking applications for PPP Top 100 SBA Lenders —Zenefits offers a list of the top 100 SBA lenders and if they are processing PPP loans The information provided by Mitchell …
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Overview of the 2020 Texas Department of Insurance Workers’ Compensation Network Report Card

… and Non-Network costs expands further to an 8.4% differential. Claim mix and volume may account for variances in medical cost results between networks. Networks successful in reducing …
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2020 Vision: A Look at Proper and Safe Glass Repair
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Economic Trends Impacting the Collision Repair Industry in 2019

… and light pickup trucks has been underway for several years, to the point where such vehicles account for over 70% of new vehicles sales in the first half of 2019. 6  This trend is reflected …
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Examining High-Impact Drug Class Trends

… are being prescribed in workers’ comp with growing frequency — ranking third among the top therapeutic classes at 12.4 percent of total drug cost and representing 5.7 percent of total … concerns regarding cost management. Breaking out our data from 2021 a little further, the top five topical medications in our book by cost were represented by four prescription topicals … by its utilization. We see a lot of that, which is good. Velma, a brand‑name‑only, private top‑, private‑label topical patch containing analgesics, methyl salicylate 16 percent, menthol 2 …
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Specialty Solutions Spotlight: What Adjusters Need to Know About Foot and Ankle Injuries in Workers’ Comp
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Taking the Time to Listen Can Pay Off in the Long Run
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EV vs. ICE: The Impact on Collision Repair

… In fact, Boston Consulting Group predicts that electric and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models will account for a third of the market by 2025 and, by 2030, surpass ICE vehicle purchases entirely. …
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Market Trends Continue to Show Signs of Increasing Acceptance of Electrification

… or electric variant of every model by the mid-2030s and for hybrid and electric vehicles to account for 40% of their new vehicle sales by the year 2040. Another aspect of rapid adoption to …
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Average Length of Rental for Repairable Vehicles: Q1 2022