A good independent medical examination (IME) can assist in determining injury causation and disability rating, assist in formulating a treatment...
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With opioid overdoses now a leading cause of nonintentional death in the United States, data show most of these deaths...
According to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of 2016 Fatal Occupational Injuries report, there were 5,190 workplace fatalities...
Throughout this series, I have stressed the importance of connecting workers’ comp patients with great doctors at their time of...
Frankie Crispen Jr. had a lot to look forward to this past November. He was set to take the rigorous...
Genex recently released a brief overview of the Joint Commission’s new pain management protocols. According to Mark Pew, senior vice...
Though employers and workers’ compensation insurers have been utilizing telemedicine for quite some time, there’s been a recent uptick in...
While several factors define a sophisticated bill review vendor, data analysis and reporting capabilities are becoming increasingly important in selecting...
Insurers Seek Reimbursement for the High Cost of Opioid Addictions Big Pharma is having a Big Tobacco moment. Since 1999,...
A newly released study reveals that core competencies drive claims outcomes. That’s according to the 2017 Workers Compensation Benchmarking Study...