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Paduda: Uncomfortable Truths at NWCDC
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12/12/2017
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By: Joe Paduda
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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Frank Pennachio is one of those people every industry really needs. He’s blunt, outspoken, deeply insightful and completely unafraid to challenge established practices.
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Pew: Compassion > Empathy > Sympathy
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12/06/2017
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By: Mark Pew
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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On Nov. 1 at WorkCompCentral's Comp Laude gala in San Diego, I attended a session that reinforced how different "empathy" is from "sympathy."
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Pew: Making Big Opioid Pharma Pay
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11/14/2017
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By: Mark Pew
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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As discussed in "Big Opioid Pharma = Big Tobacco?" there are attempts from around the country to hold Big Opioid Pharma (BOP) accountable for its part in the #opioid epidemi...Read More
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Paduda: Opioids, MSAs and the Feds
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11/06/2017
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By: Joe Paduda
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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According to the California Workers’ Compensation Institute, the average California Medicare set-aside includes almost $49,000 for drugs — about half of all future medical expenses.
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Pew: Big Opioid Pharma = Big Tobacco?
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10/25/2017
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By: Mark Pew
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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Have you noticed that Big Opioid Pharma (BOP), manufacturers and distributors of prescription opioids, are under attack? I have.
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Paduda: Run Like Hell
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10/23/2017
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By: Joe Paduda
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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Shockingly, compound drug merchants allegedly lied when they sold accounts receivable to investors.
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Paduda: Failure Is Good
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10/17/2017
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Source: Joe Paduda
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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Had a great conversation with an old friend. He runs a mid-sized work comp insurer and is one of the most forward-looking executives in this industry.
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Paduda: Claims, They Are A-Shifting
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10/10/2017
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By: Joe Paduda
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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There appears to be a trend among many work comp insurers to shift more and more claims-handling responsibilities to third party administrators (TPAs).
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Paduda: Watch Out for 'Innovation'
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10/09/2017
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Source: Joe Paduda
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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In any very mature industry — and workers’ comp is certainly that — certain truths are immutable. Scale, margin compression, consolidation are all inevitable — or at least two out of three are.
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