First Script saw continued decreasing opioid trends across our retail and mail-order programs in 2019, even while overall prescription trends saw a slight upward shift in utilization per claim and cost per claim. Even with these changes, opioids remain the #1 therapeutic class by usage and cost, however, 2019 marked the largest reduction of the last 5 years in the percentage of opioid scripts with greater than or equal to 90 MED. View the video blog here.
More stories
Business Insurance
In the News
Comp sector widens scope of recovery efforts
Watch Now
CE Webinar
Specialty is the New Ancillary
On-Demand
CE credit is not available for previously recorded sessions. All You Need to Know About Specialty Networks
Mitchell
Blog
Examining High-Impact Drug Class Trends
As part of our supplemental podcast series to Mitchell’s Drug Trends Report, we’ve brough back Nik
Mitchell
News Release
Mitchell and Claim Genius Working to Make Estimate Automation a Reality
Companies to demonstrate their integrated solutions and support for straight-through processing at InsureTech Connect SA
Genex
Article
IME: A Tool for Effective Claim Management
In workers’ compensation, all claims are not created equal.
Mitchell
News Release
Mitchell Transforms Estimating Platform to Meet the Needs of Electric Vehicles
Company pioneers new industry advancements that support accurate and efficient collision-damage appraisals of electric vehicles as market prep