Industry Insights
Paduda: (Most) Private Insurers Aren't Controlling Costs | 01/26/2022 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
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The prices private insurers have paid to hospitals and physicians have increased much faster than prices paid by Medicare and Medicaid. And it’s not because providers are cost-shifting. ...Read More | |||
Paduda: 2022 Predictions for Workers' Comp, Part 2 | 01/11/2022 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
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Last week, the first five predictions about what happens in workers’ comp this year went up. Today, the second five. ...Read More | |||
Paduda: 2022 Predictions for Workers' Comp, Part 1 | 01/07/2022 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
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Once more, I head out on a limb to prognosticate the events and trends that will shape 2022. Here are the first five. ...Read More | |||
Paduda: How Accurate Were My 2021 Predictions (Part 2)? | 01/06/2022 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
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Yesterday we went through the first five of my predictions for 2021. Today, we’ll wrap up the second batch bef...Read More | |||
Paduda: How Accurate Were My 2021 Predictions? | 01/05/2022 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
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It’s time once again to see how I did on my 2021 predictions for workers’ comp. ...Read More | |||
Paduda: What Happened While Some of Us Were in Las Vegas | 10/26/2021 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
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The Workers Compensation Research Institute posted lots of excellent research and topped it off with a webinar. I’ll be diving into these later, but for those champing at the bit, here’s a brief summary. ...Read More | |||
Paduda: General Impressions of National Comp Conference | 10/22/2021 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Yes, attendance on the first day of the National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference in Las Vegas was way down. ...Read More | |||
Paduda: Comments on Conduent | 09/24/2021 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
As we march through the list of big, bigger and likely gonna-be-biggest workers' comp services entities, we are now at the single service providers. ...Read More | |||
Paduda: Consolidation in Work Comp Services: Private Equity vs. Corporate Owners | 08/19/2021 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
My previous intro to the coming consolidation in workers’ comp services identified seven entities — Mitchell/Genex/Coventry (MGC), Paradigm, ...Read More | |||
Paduda: Consolidation in Work Comp Services: Multiservice vs. Single Focus | 08/20/2021 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Got an email from a colleague asking, “So why should I care about who owns who or what their strategy is?” ...Read More | |||