Studies released Thursday by the Workers Compensation Research Institute show how the adoption of drug formularies in five states affected workers' compensation costs.
The studies
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The price of prescription drugs in workers' compensation cases grew at an annual rate of 3.7% average over a nine-year period, offset by a 6%
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Medical providers who offer care to injured workers vary greatly by specialty, as doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and pain management specialists are more likely to
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New research shows that black lung disease is on the rise among modern coal miners.
A recent study from the National Institute for Occupational Safety
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The federal Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs has updated its policy in the Federal Employees’ Compensation Program to further streamline claims processing for federal firefighters with
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The Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group is hosting its 2023 Southeast Conference April 13-15 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Washington, D.C.
The two-day event will educate
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Research released last month shows that food industry worker injury and fatality rates increased at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, triggering regulators to focus
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Vertical integration in medicine is driving up patient care pricing in workers' compensation, and provider consolidation is not necessarily translating to improvements in patient outcomes,
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A 4.2% rate increase approved for the California State Compensation Insurance Fund is expected to boost the carrier’s premiums by $43.3 million, according to a
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Goldberg Segalla announced the addition of attorneys to its workers’ compensation defense groups in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Kelsey L. Knish
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