Expert Analysis

What is popular is not always right. What is right is not always popular. I remember this banner draping across the chalkboard of Mrs. Miller’s second-grade class at Nixon Elementary when I was a child. More […]

How involved does an employer want to be when looking at getting the best claims management for your program? How many decisions does an employer want to make when looking at overall programming? Is everything […]

By Cameron Hannum, BBA, PharmD, Sr. Clinical Account Pharmacist The shift away from opioids to the use of non-opioid alternative medications for pain has likely been influenced by increased prescriber and patient awareness of the […]

Last Monday, many people witnessed a public workers’ compensation claim occur during the Buffalo Bills versus Cincinnati Bengals NFL Monday Night Football game in Cincinnati, Ohio. During this game, in case you missed it, Damar […]

Save money OR improve care; or is it improve care AND save money? The more I learn about workers’ compensation methodology the more apparent it has become to me that a mindset shift on patient […]

During the holidays many of us will be travelling to see friends and family. For injured employees who need to travel with controlled substances there are a few recommendations they should keep in mind before […]

A recurring question during our meetings with cases managers is, “What is the ROI on patient education as part of the cost of workers’ compensation?” Maybe you are like me and you’re not sure how […]

How many of us have medicine cabinets where we store our “you never know” items? We routinely pick up cough drops and syrups, adult and child variations of over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers, muscle creams, bandages, […]