RGA Reinsurance Co. has released a report identifying 183 high-cost specialty drugs, defined as those costing more than $7,000 a month or $50,000 a year,
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The Spine Foundation, the organization behind the Spine 10 x 25 initiative to reduce spine-related disability 10% by 2025, has announced staff changes as it
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The Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs on Friday proposed rules to implement minimum and maximum benefit provisions in the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act.
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Optum has released the latest version of its workers’ compensation Pharmacy Resource Guide.
The guide includes state-by-state information on pharmacy fee schedules. There’s also a
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Coventry is offering a free, one-hour webinar on Aug. 31 on the state of marijuana use in workers’ compensation.
The webinar will begin at 2
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A Florida-based surgical claims cost-containment company has launched an orthopedic, spine and pain management surgical network for workers' compensation payers, the company announced in a
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A regional carrier serving 10 states in the southeastern U.S. has begun using predictive analytics to write workers' compensation policies.
AmFed underwriters now use Valen
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Oceanus Partners, a consulting and training organization for insurance professionals, will host its WorkComp Workshop in Chicago on Oct. 18-19.
The two-day curriculum's seven chronological
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Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based property and casualty insurance and reinsurance company, announced the launch of a workers' compensation insurance policy targeted at middle-market
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's National Advisory Committee will hold a meeting of its Emergency Response and Preparedness Subcommittee from Sept. 7-9 in Washington,
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