Boca Raton, FL - NCCI recently released a new research brief that takes a deeper look at critical factors that are influencing pharmacy experience in workers compensation. As states grapple with high prescription drug costs and an ongoing opioid … [Read more] about NCCI Study Examines Formulary Implementations and Impact on Workers’ Comp
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MEMIC Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to Three Resilient Students
Portland, ME - Three children of workers who suffered serious workplace injuries were awarded a total of $20,000 in need-based scholarships from The MEMIC Group at its recent Annual Meeting of Policyholders. Dylan Collin of Trenton, Benjamin Ruest of … [Read more] about MEMIC Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to Three Resilient Students
OK WCC to Contract with External Consultant for Fee Schedule Review
Oklahoma City, OK - The WCC (Workers’ Compensation Commission) recently announced that the Governor of Oklahoma has signed into law HB2367, an update to the 2013 workers’ compensation reforms. Among many adjustments, HB2367 requires the WCC to … [Read more] about OK WCC to Contract with External Consultant for Fee Schedule Review
FL Pill Mill Owner Sentenced to Prison for Role in $2.2 Million Fraud Scheme
Miami, FL - The owner of a pain clinic and a pharmacy in South Florida was recently sentenced to 78 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a $2.2 million Medicare fraud scheme. Assistant Attorney General … [Read more] about FL Pill Mill Owner Sentenced to Prison for Role in $2.2 Million Fraud Scheme
Marty Cassavoy: The Horns of a Dilemma, Part 1: Conditional Payments and Mitigating Risk
By Marty Cassavoy, VP of MSP Compliance, ExamWorks Clinical Solutions Not too long ago, Medicare conditional payments were something that workers’ compensation practitioners only dealt with at the time of settlement. That all changed in October … [Read more]
NCCI Study Examines Formulary Implementations and Impact on Workers’ Comp
Boca Raton, FL - NCCI recently released a new research brief that takes a deeper look at critical factors that are influencing pharmacy experience in workers compensation. As states grapple with high prescription drug costs and an ongoing opioid … [Read more]
WorkCompRecap: Formulary Findings!
Today's issue of WorkCompRecap features the release of a free research brief from NCCI that examines closed drug formularies in workers' comp, which have recently garnered increased attention among states as a pharmacy utilization management tool to … [Read more]
Ten WCF Agents Join Leavitt Group
Cedar City, UT - WCF and Leavitt Group recently announced that effective June 1, ten WCF direct agents have joined Leavitt Group, allowing them to offer clients all types of insurance in addition to workers compensation. “We are thrilled that WCF … [Read more]