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Managed Care and Medical Cost Containment in Workers

WEBThe Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is an independent, not-for-profit research organization which strives to help those interested in making …

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Better Outcomes Associated with Early Physical Therapy for Injured

WEBCambridge, MA, November 21, 2023—A new Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) study found that mental health comorbidities (anxiety, …

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Health Insurance and Outcomes of Injured Workers

WEBThis report is of interest to those looking to better understand what recent changes in the health insurance landscape may mean for outcomes that workers …

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A Primer on Behavioral Health Care in Workers’ Compensation

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on the importance of behavioral health. In particular, workers’ compensation stakeholders recognize that unaddressed …

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Changes in the Workforce and Their Impact on Workers’ …

WEBThe Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is an independent, not-for-profit research organization which strives to help those interested in making …

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The Impact of Workers’ Compensation Networks on Medical Costs …

WEBOne significant change in the delivery of medical care over the past decade has been the emergence of workers’ compensation networks—organizations of health …

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WCRI FlashReport: Comparing Payments to Ambulatory Surgery …

WEBSome studies indicate that ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) provide care that is less expensive than services provided in hospitals. This study compares …

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Workers' Compensation Medical Cost Containment: A National

WEBThe study provides policymakers and system stakeholders with an inventory of the cost containment initiatives employed by all 50 states, the District of Columbia, …

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Insights into Medical Inflation in Workers’ Compensation—A WCRI

WEBThe Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is an independent, not-for-profit research organization which strives to help those interested in making …

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WCRI: Tracking How State and Federal Workers’ Comp Programs …

WEBCambridge, MA, February 27, 2024―With medical benefits representing the single largest cost component for many state workers’ compensation systems, the …

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NIOSH Director Dr. John Howard to Discuss Future of Work, …

WEBCambridge, MA, Feb. 24, 2021 ― The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Director John Howard will deliver a keynote on the future of work, COVID-19, …

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Workers’ Compensation Medical Cost Containment: A National

WEBThe Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is an independent, not-for-profit research organization which strives to help those interested in making …

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Outcomes Associated with Manual Therapy for Workers with Non …

WEBThe Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is an independent, not-for-profit research organization which strives to help those interested in making …

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Trends in the Delaware Workers’ Compensation System, 2015–2020

WEBThe Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is an independent, not-for-profit research organization which strives to help those interested in making …

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New WCRI Study Examines Use and Reimbursement of …

WEBCambridge, MA, Dec. 16, 2021 — With telemedicine rising as an important alternative for access to care during the pandemic, a new Workers Compensation Research Institute …

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Who Should Attend the 2024 WCRI Conference

WEBThe answer is, anyone working to improve workers’ compensation systems or seeking to manage a changing environment will benefit. Better yet, take a look at the …

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The Future of Workers’ Compensation: Opportunities and Challenges

WEBThe last two decades have been ones of both challenge and opportunity for workers’ compensation systems. Many jurisdictions implemented reforms to try to stem …

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The Effects of Provider Choice Policies on Workers’ Compensation …

WEBThe Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) is an independent, not-for-profit research organization which strives to help those interested in making …

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