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Friday, April 28, 2023

WCRI Posts Annual Report

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The Workers Compensation Research Institute posted its annual report reviewing research and other activities from 2022.

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Report Finds Slight Increases in Comp Drug Costs

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In a reversal of a years-long trend that saw dips in drug use among injured workers, prescriptions in workers’ compensation inched up in 2022, with

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

One Call Announces Enhanced Radiology Advisory Board

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Work comp ancillary service coordinator One Call on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership with Premier Radiology Services to enhance its Radiology Advisory Board.

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

CMS to Use Updated Life Table

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The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that it would use an updated life table to calculate life expectancy for workers’ compensation set-asides

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Friday, April 21, 2023

Mirek Wieczorek Named SVP, Head of Reinsurance for ICW Group Insurance Cos.

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ICW Group Insurance Cos. promoted Mirek Wieczorek to senior vice president, head of reinsurance, where he will be charged with leading the growth strategy for

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Comp Medical Payments Decline, Indemnity Benefits Grow

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Workers’ compensation medical payments per claim in numerous states decreased through 2020 and 2021, while indemnity benefits grew during that same time, reflecting economic changes

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Nine Defendants Sentenced in Compounding Scheme

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Federal prosecutors announced that three compounding pharmacy owners, two pharmacists, a physician and three patient recruiters were sentenced to prison for their roles in a

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Rising Medical Solutions Buys Disability Management Firm

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Rising Medical Solutions LLC, a Chicago-based workers' compensation managed care firm, announced Wednesday that it has acquired Carmel, Indiana-based regional case management company Preferred Disability

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Federal Comp Agency Says Pharmacy Program Addresses Audit Concerns

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Officials tasked with overseeing the workers’ compensation system for federal employees say they have created an effective pharmacy benefits management program that addresses concerns raised in

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Berkshire Names Rick Fineman VP of Loss Control

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Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Cos. announced the addition of Rick Fineman to its senior leadership team.

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Fineman is joining the company’s

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