After decades of managing costs for employers, it’s time for workers’ compensation professionals and public policymakers to turn their attention...
Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) News
Medical payments per workers’ compensation claim in Indiana changed little from 2013 to 2014, a sharp contrast to the increases...
Hospital rates for outpatient surgery paid by workers’ compensation vary significantly across states with states with fixed fee schedules having...
A new study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) found “noticeable decreases” in the amount of opioids prescribed per...
Public policies on the treatment and benefits for injured workers explain some of the state-level variation in costs and outcomes...
Growth in medical payments per workers’ compensation claim in Louisiana slowed from 2011 to 2013, in part due to decreases...
Medical payments per workers’ compensation claim in Indiana were higher and rising faster than in most states examined in a...
Medical payments per workers’ compensation claim in Illinois rose 4.1 percent in 2013, after decreasing 20 percent between 2010 and...
Indemnity benefits per claim with more than seven days of lost time in Georgia were among the highest of the...
Workers’ compensation costs per claim in Michigan were lower than that of the typical state in a comparison of 17...