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Workers' Comp Article

Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Hospital Discharge Planning in Workers’ Comp

July 2, 2024
3 MIN READ

Prior to leaving the hospital, injured employees need a well-organized plan to ensure a successful transition home. This plan should include arrangements for essential services like durable medical equipment (DME), home health care, transportation and diagnostic services, especially in cases involving complex injuries.
Genex CE Webinar

Nurse Triage

This course will educate adjusters and claims professionals on the benefits of utilizing a nurse triage solution for at-work injuries in order to manage the injury before it becomes a claim.
Mitchell Article

Ask The Pharmacist: Cardiovascular Effects of NSAIDs, Opioids & Other Workers' Comp Medications

February 2, 2023

Are there cardiovascular considerations related to common medications used in workers’ comp? There can be. Here are some heart-related side effects or precautions for three of the top therapeutic classes in workers’ compensation.
Mitchell White Paper

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

January 18, 2023

When we think about issues facing pharmacy programs, the first thing that often comes to mind is the opioid epidemic, and while opioids still require attention, they are not the only trend we need to watch closely. According to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI), prescription drug costs make up 13% to 14% on average of an overall workers’ compensation claim.

Auto Casualty Article

Strategies for Adapting to an Evolving Workforce

January 17, 2023
4 MIN READ

The Great Resignation and the move to remote work has forever changed the way we work, as well as the profile of our workforce. This will require employers to rethink everything from health and safety on the job, to new technology that makes training, onboarding and prioritizing easier.
Genex Article

How Personalized Care Leads to Faster Recovery Times

January 17, 2023

Understanding the social determinants of health and taking a more personalized approach to understand an injured employees’ life circumstances can help them recover faster.

Mitchell Article

Ask The Pharmacist: Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP)

January 13, 2023

Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) are electronic databases designed to track and monitor controlled substance dispensing. These databases are run at the state level, and the main intent of such programs is to screen for suspected drug diversion (i.e., using drugs for illegal purposes such as selling prescribed medications for profit) and abuse.
Risk & Insurance Article

If Over-the-Counter Meds Are Prolonging Pain, What Does This Mean for Workers’ Comp?

January 10, 2023

Is it time to change our relationship to NSAIDs, like Advil? What are the alternatives?