Industry Insights
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Paduda: Where Have All the WC Opioids Patients Gone? | 09/18/2019 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Workers’ comp has done an admirable job reducing the volume and potency of opioids dispensed to work comp patients. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Combined Ratio Means Market Extremely Healthy | 09/17/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: VA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Workers' comp combined ratio remained a hot topic from last year. Last week, at the NCCI Virginia State Advisory Conference, the workers' comp combined ratio stunned the audience, and even the NCCI presenters. ...Read More | |||
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Luna: Employers, Work Comp Stakeholders Sound Off | 09/16/2019 | |
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| By: Carlos Luna | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The nation’s largest workers’ compensation community came together recently in Dana Point, California, to attend one of the country’s more prominent trade conferences. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Work Comp's Ongoing Soft Market | 09/13/2019 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Work comp rates continue to drift ever lower, with new declines announced pretty much every week. While this is great for employers and taxpayers, the impact on insurers, third-party administrators and the work comp ecosystem is rather less than “great.” ...Read More | |||
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Fitzpatrick: Medical Malpractice and Workers' Compensation Subrogation in the Golden State | 09/12/2019 | |
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| By: Peter V. Fitzpatrick | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| One of the quirks of California workers’ compensation law is that insurance carriers cannot subrogate against medical malpractice lawsuits. ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: A Mediation Quiz | 09/11/2019 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Find out how much you really know about mediation with this short true/false quiz. ...Read More | |||
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Nassif: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic Through Prevention | 09/10/2019 | |
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| By: Ron Nassif | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| On Sept. 3, the California Legislature passed Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR) 64, which designates September as Opioid, Heroin, Fentanyl and Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Chronic Pain, Opioids and Workers' Comp | 09/09/2019 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The hammer is starting to fall on the opioid industry, and the repercussions are echoing through the comp industry. ...Read More | |||
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Ko: Are Employers Liable After Authorization of Treatment? | 09/06/2019 | |
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| By: Gina Ko | |||
| State: WA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| To authorize or not to authorize? Gina Ko ...Read More | |||
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Salem: Your Honor, the Evidence Will Show ... | 09/05/2019 | |
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| By: Jane Salem | |||
| State: TN | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| As every trial attorney knows, getting evidence in front of the judge, or keeping it out, can make the difference between winning and losing. ...Read More | |||
