CorVel Corp. announced the integration of generative AI into its CareMC claims platform in a move it said would help reduce costs, minimize liability and
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Shipping, transportation and warehousing companies were among the industries singled out by the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health in its annual list of
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The Workers Compensation Research Institute posted its annual report reviewing research and other activities from 2022.
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The report includes an
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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