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What is the latest thinking on ways to reduce the use of opioids in chronic pain management and help injured workers recover more quickly?
What is the latest thinking on ways to reduce the use of opioids in chronic pain management and help injured workers recover more quickly?
More than 50% of injured workers experience clinically-related depressive symptoms at some point. In the workers comp system, mental health conditions have a significant impact on claim duration.
Not all workers' compensation medical treatment guidelines are created equal.
Here's a look at the remaining 10 workers' comp issues our subject matter experts believe are important to watch in 2017.
Rates, premiums and treatment guidelines are among the 10 workers' comp issues to watch in 2017.
Rates, premiums and treatment guidelines are among the 10 workers' comp issues to watch in 2017.
Do all these rules improve the delivery of health care to injured workers?
Science and data will drive the merger of parallel health care systems in order to treat and injured employer as whole person.
From the election to changing claims models, there is a lot that is bound to affect the Workers' Compensation industry this year.
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