Industry Insights
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Paduda: Research on Wearable Tech: It's the Data, Too | 07/26/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
Two recently published peer-reviewed studies give more insight into the utility and effectiveness of wearables/digital health. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: 2023 Predictions for Workers' Comp, Part 1 | 07/24/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
Time to check in and see how well/poorly my predictions for 2023 are panning out. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: The Cost of Heat | 07/19/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
While ignoramuses continue to deny we humans are changing the planet’s climate, folks with profit and loss responsibilities are calculating the cost of heat and heat-related injuries. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Work Comp and Mass Shootings | 07/17/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
Kudos to Texas’ Department of Workers’ Compensation for highlighting workplace mass shootings in a just-concluded annual conference. The presentation is here. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: AI, Automation, Junk Health Plans and Other Misadventures | 07/13/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
MyMatrixx’ Chief Innovation Officer Cliff Belliveau, one of the smartest and most articulate tech people I have ever met, penned an excellent summa...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Price and Spend in Work Comp Medical | 06/07/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
These are the basics here, folks. Joe Paduda...Read More | |||
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Paduda: That Giant Sucking Sound, Version 3 | 06/02/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
That giant sucking sound is hospitals hoovering dollars out of employers', work comp insurers' and taxpayers’ wallets. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Patient Satisfaction Does Not Equal Quality of Care | 05/26/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 1 | |||
Health care quality is a huge issue in the United States. Despite claims that we have the best health care in the world, the reality is far different. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Three Things About Work Comp Drugs | 05/24/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
After a long and litigious delay, myMatrixx has been awarded the contract to manage pharmacy benefits for the coal and energy programs run by the Department of Labor’s Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP). Details of the case, which involved a protest by rival Opt...Read More | |||
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Paduda: It's Not the Price, Dammit! | 05/05/2023 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
In work comp services, far too many buyers focus solely on the price of the service. ...Read More | |||
