F.J. Thomas has worked in healthcare business for more than fifteen years in Tennessee. Her experience as a contract appeals analyst has given her an intimate grasp of the inner workings of both the provider and insurance world. Knowing first hand that the industry is constantly changing, she strives to find resources and information you can use.

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Surgeon Completes First Augmented Reality Spine Surgery

• 06/19/20

Chicago, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – An event that sounds like a scene straight out of the movie Iron Man happened earlier this month. The world’s first augmented reality (AR) spine surgery ...
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Large String of Lawsuits Allege Drugmakers Fixed Pricing

• 06/15/20

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Civil lawsuits were filed last week by 50 states and Cigna alleging 26 drug makers, along with 10 individuals, conspired to fix pricing on generic drugs going ...
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Seventy Five Percent of Millennials Report Extreme Stress

• 06/12/20

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Long term stress can have a huge impact on the work place as it effects mental and physical health, as well as focus. As the United States deals with the health ...
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NYU Develops Portable App To Score Risk Of COVID-19 Patients

• 06/10/20

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – The College of Dentistry at New York University (NYU) announced the development of a portable app that can help providers determine which of their COVID-19 ...
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New Study Shows Drastic Increase In Telehealth Claims And Change In Diagnoses

• 06/05/20

New York, NY  (WorkersCompensation.com) – A new analysis from FAIR Health of claim lines from privately insured patients over the last 12 months shows quite the increase in the number of ...
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New Study Strengthens the Argument for N95 Masks

• 06/03/20

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – A recent analysis financially backed by the World Health Organization (WHO) that reviewed 172 observational studies strengthens the argument for N95 and ...
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Former Behavioral Health CFO Sentenced To 37 Months And $3 Million Restitution

• 05/29/20

Philadelphia, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The Eastern District of Pennsylvania Department Of Justice announced that Branden Coluccio of Doylestown has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for ...
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Survey Shows Orthopedics Highest Earning Specialty But Claims Are Often Denied

• 05/27/20

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) –Medscape’s "Physician Compensation Report 2020 " survey revealed orthopedics to be the top average earning specialty; however, like anything else, the ...
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Report Reveals 36-Percent Increase in Hospital Expenses Across the Nation

• 05/26/20

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Recent reports suggest that as many as 25 million workers could lose their employer-sponsored healthcare in the wake of COVID-19, potentially driving up medical ...
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