Benchmark Study Proposes Array of Medical Management Strategies

Medical management strategies, ranging from provider scorecards to predictive analytics, are the focus of the sixth annual workers’ compensation benchmark study published by Rising Medical Solutions. The report is based on focus group research in which 40 industry executives participated. The executives came from national and regional insurance carriers, state funds, self-insured employers, third-party administrators, brokerages and industry consultants. One of the recommended strategies to come out of the research is formal education for providers on the importance of returning a...