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Winter 2025/2026

This special edition of RxInformer focuses on claims complexity in its many forms, exploring various low-volume high-cost topics, such as mega claims, occupational cancer, degenerative conditions, Long COVID, and more.
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Winter 2025/2026

Wear and Tear: A Breakdown of Degenerative Comorbid Conditions

With the workforce growing older, degenerative conditions may have growing impact on claims
Winter 2025/2026

Creeping Costs: The Rise of Mega Claims in Workers’ Compensation

A small percentage of claims are driving the majority of costs in workers’ comp. What are these “mega claims” and how can we mitigate them?
Winter 2025/2026

Current State of Complex Claims in Workers’ Comp

Statistics from recent studies across the industry shed light on complex claims in workers' compensation.
Winter 2025/2026

Common Exceptions: The Rising Incidence of Complex Claims in Workers’ Compensation

More complex and costly claims have become a persistent issue in workers’ compensation. See what drives longer claim duration and higher costs and how to mitigate risk factors.
Winter 2025/2026

The Cost of Exposure: How Occupational Cancer Impacts Workers’ Compensation

While the global cancer burden continues to rise, the risk and impact of occupational cancers can vary significantly depending on the nature of the exposure and the affected workforce. For payers who are impacted, the costs can be substantial.
Winter 2025/2026

In the Long Run: How Long COVID Impacts Workers’ Comp

While severe cases are less common, they greatly impact costs, recovery, and return to work.
Winter 2025/2026

State of the Nation

Sandy Shtab, VP of Industry and State Affairs, shares policy perspectives.
Summer 2025

By the Numbers: 15 RxInformer Stats for 15 Years

Now that RxInformer is officially 15, we looked back at past issues to gather interesting stats about the magazine and how it’s produced.
Summer 2025

Burden of Proof: Unpacking Presumptions in Workers’ Comp

New presumptions in workers’ comp are making it easier for workers to qualify for benefits related to mental injury, including PTSD, as well as certain cancers and other conditions.
Summer 2025

Then and Now: 8 Reflections from 15 Years of RxInformer

The editorial staff looked back at past issues to understand what has changed – and what hasn’t
Summer 2025

Pain Points: Chronic Pain and the Injured Worker

Chronic pain affects millions and has direct consequences for injured workers and in the workplace, from absenteeism to higher healthcare costs.
Summer 2025

A Splitting Headache: Trends in Migraine Therapy

Migraine drugs make up a growing portion of pharmacy spend, driven by newer CGRP antagonists
Summer 2025

Concerning Counsel: A Look at Litigation in Workers’ Comp

An examination of the causes and impact regarding attorney representation in workers' compensation
Summer 2025

State of the Nation

A perspective penned by our VP of Industry and State Affairs
Winter 2024/2025

Sleep Woes: Fatigue in the Workplace

Sleep deprivation and fatigue have far-reaching consequences in the workplace, from poor productivity to injury or death.
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Since 2010, the semi-annual RxInformer clinical journal has been a trusted source of timely information and guidance for workers’ comp payers on how best to manage the care of injured worker claimants and plan for the challenges that lay ahead. The publication is an important part of Healthesystems’ proactive approach to advocating for quality care of injured workers while managing the costs associated with treatment.