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Key Insights: Aggregate Measures of General and Medical Inflation Key Insights: NCCI's Workers Compensation Weighted Medical Price Index (WCWMI) Click the images to access the Medical Inflation Insights report, and click here for a history of the data available from […]

Episode Title: How Insurance is Transforming the Hospitality Industry Episode Description: The hospitality industry has undergone seismic shifts in the past decade—and so has the insurance landscape that supports it. In Episode 169 of the InsurTech […]

By: Michele Page, RPh, MBA, Clinical Director, Client Services, Enlyte  Topical analgesics—medications applied directly to the skin—are commonly used to manage pain in workers’ compensation claims involving injuries like sprains, strains or muscle aches. While […]

On October 14, 2025, the Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District, in Midwest Neurosurgeons v. F.W. Electric, Inc., considered whether a medical provider could recover the costs of services it had rendered to an injured employee […]

The Latest Trends in Medical Equipment Cost Share Medical equipment—including Durable Medical Equipment (DME); Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Implants (POI); and Supplies—has emerged as a significant component of workers compensation medical costs. This research brief reports […]

WHAT: Remote work has surged from 4–7% pre-pandemic to 20–30% of U.S. workers today. NCCI’s latest brief examines how this shift has impacted WC claim frequency.  KEY FINDINGS: Using NCCI data, we observe a 40% decline in frequency for Combined […]

HR Homeroom Management’s Rights and Anti-bullying Policies Introduction At the end of September, Secretary of Defense/War Pete Hegseth announced, "Department policy defining conduct by Service members that constitutes hazing, bullying, and harassment is overly broad, […]

InsurTech Geek Podcast Episode Description: In the latest episode of the InsurTech Geek Podcast, we sat down with David Bell, President & CEO of ALPS Insurance, the largest direct writer of lawyers’ malpractice insurance in […]