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4 Ways PBMs Can Improve the Workers’ Comp Experience

PBMs can reduce burden for payers, provide intuitive claims tools, deliver effective customer support, and engage injured workers.
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Concerning Counsel: A Look at Litigation in Workers’ Comp

Understanding the characteristics and trends of litigation claims, as well as tips to reduce them.
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2025 Industry Survey Report

This seventh annual survey report highlights the top challenges and priorities of 500 industry professionals.
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FDA Approves Oral Tablet Formulation of Wegovy

This approval marks the arrival of the first oral GLP-1 semaglutide drug.

Jan 2026

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

A small percentage of claims drive the majority of costs in workers’ comp. How can mega claims be mitigated?

Jan 2026

White House Issues Executive Order to Reschedule Marijuana

Rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III will allow for greater clinical research, possible FDA-approved drugs, and more.

Jan 2026

States Consider Expanding Presumptions

So far in 2026, eight states and counting are seeking to expand existing presumptions or create new presumptions.

Jan 2026

Could AI-Designed Drugs Impact Regulatory Frameworks?

While AI can be effective in some elements of drug design, AI models currently struggle to explain their decision making, a key component of drug review.

Jan 2026

Preliminary Findings from the 2026 Workers’ Comp Industry Insights Survey Report

Risk & Insurance® magazine published high-level findings from the eighth annual survey, in collaboration with Healthesystems.

Jan 2026

Year in Review: What Made the Biggest Impacts in Workers’ Comp Claims Management in 2025?

From claims complexity to mental health, here’s what impacted workers’ comp claims management last year.

Jan 2026

CMS Drug Pricing Negotiation to Lower Costs of 15 Drugs

The 2025 negotiations covered drugs for obesity, cancer, diabetes, COPD, asthma, and more.

Dec 2025

The Injured Worker: An Essential, Sometimes Overlooked Partner in Improving Pharmacy Network Utilization

Engaging directly with injured workers is one important way to improve pharmacy network utilization in workers’ comp.

Dec 2025

JAMA Publishes New Review for Therapeutic Use of Cannabis

The review examines the efficacy of cannabis therapy for various indications, including chronic pain and psychiatric conditions.

Dec 2025

Minnesota Reports on Prescription Drug Price Transparency

Drug classes with the most new, high-priced drugs were anti-cancer drugs, ADHD/anti-obesity drugs, and anti-inflammatory pain medications.

Dec 2025

New York Could Remove References to CDC Guidelines

After regional public health collaboratives formed in September, New York could be the first state to formally shift policies away from deferring to federal guidelines.

Dec 2025

On the Front Lines: How Does Climate Change Continue to Impact Workers?

What are the latest developments in climate change, and how does it continue to impact front-line workers such as ocean workers and construction workers?

Dec 2025

Expert Q&A: What Are the Impacts of the New Prescription Drug Tariff Policy?

With the Trump Administration’s new tariff on prescription medications, how are drug manufacturers reacting, and how might the workers’ compensation system be impacted?

Dec 2025

White House Announces Deal to Expand Access to GLP-1 Medications

Qualifying CMS patients could pay as little as $50 a month for Ozempic or Wegovy.

Nov 2025

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

Understanding the factors that drive longer claim duration and higher costs.

Nov 2025

California to Expedite Research Around Schedule I & II Drugs

Assembly Bill 1103 was enacted, allowing for the Research Advisory Panel to expedite the review and approval of research applications.

Nov 2025

NCCI Reports on Remote Work and Workers’ Comp Frequency

According to the NCCI, remote work makes up 20–30% of the U.S. workforce, up from 4–7% pre-pandemic.

Nov 2025

JAMA Study Notes Possible Cardiovascular Benefits for GLP-1 Antagonists

Patients taking semaglutide or tirzepatide had a more than 40% lower risk of hospitalization for heart failure compared with patients taking drugs to lower blood sugar.

Nov 2025

Healthe Leaders Share Insights

CEO Daryl Corr and SVP Todd Piscoitti were featured in WorkCompWire’s Leaders Speak series, while VP of Clinical Services, Silvia Sacalis’ recaps her National Comp presentation.

Nov 2025

Expert Q&A: A Conversation on Managing Comorbidities with Silvia Sacalis, PharmD

In workers’ comp, comorbidities like hypertension require a focus on drug-drug and drug-disease interactions to ensure effective and safe treatment plans.

Nov 2025

Wear and Tear: A Breakdown of Degenerative Comorbid Conditions

With the workforce growing older, degenerative conditions may have a 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

INFOGRAPHIC: 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.

Winter 2025/2026

The Injured Worker: An Essential, Sometimes Overlooked Partner in Improving Pharmacy Network Utilization

Engaging directly with injured workers is one important way to improve pharmacy network utilization in workers’ comp.

Oct 2025

New Osteoporosis Biosimilar Approved

Enoby™ (denosumab-qdbe) injections are a biosimilar of Prolia®, to help increase bone mass in those with high risk of fracture.

Oct 2025

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