The 2012 workers’ compensation regulatory changes in California are expected to affect both the prices and utilization of medical care...
Workers’ Compensation Research Institute News
A report out Friday by the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute rates California’s workers’ comp system against 15 other states, and...
Lump sum settlements in workers’ compensation claims encourage injured workers to return to work, according to a new study by...
Hospital charges for the treatment of injured workers in North Carolina are growing quickly in the wake of regulatory changes...
Orthopedic surgeons who own one of the growing number of ambulatory surgical centers (ASC) are doing a lot more surgery...
Broad metrics of worker’ compensation costs show that Virginia is a lower cost state, largely due to a lower frequency...
Workers’ compensation costs per claim in Florida, which dropped in the year following system reforms in 2003, showed signs of...
States without fee schedules have higher hospital outpatient costs for common surgeries compared to states with fee schedules, according to...
A new report from Workers Compensation Research Institute says some injured workers may face even greater challenges in returning to...
The state-based workers’ compensation system has evolved and survived for 100 years but it could face tough challenges in the...