A newly released decade-long study by the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) indicates that claims initiated by nurse practitioners and...
Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) News
It may come as no surprise that heat-related worker injury claims rise on hot days, but the magnitude of the...
The average cost of workers’ compensation claims in Delaware, for cases with more than seven days of lost work, went...
Injured workers got timely initial help during the COVID-19 pandemic but faced a longer wait for surgery compared to pre-pandemic...
Workers’ compensation patients who report comorbidities, especially mental health comorbidities (anxiety, depression, sleep dysfunction), had a stronger association with smaller...
Changes in the availability of medical services during the pandemic was one of the drivers of Delaware workers’ compensation claims...
While fast-rising prices in the past year drove up claim costs for auto and property insurers, inflation has been a...
PHOENIX — Nearly a third of injured workers in Massachusetts sought treatment for strains and sprains in a hospital emergency...
During the height of the pandemic, New York workers’ compensation indemnity payments increased while medical payments decreased. That’s according to...
A Delaware workers’ compensation law passed in 2014 has succeeded in lowering workers’ compensation medical claim costs, new research shows....