State of the States, August 16
Written by: Danielle Jaffee
What's happening this week in workers' compensation? IWP's weekly legislative wrap-up, State of the States, keeps you up to date on important matters within the workers' compensation and pharmacy arena.
This week's legislative wrap-up contains updates including:
- Due to a new AI software, Hartford Financial Services group has seen a decrease of 45% in opioid prescribing over the last few years
- Arizona firefighters are still struggling to get the benefits they need almost 2 years after the passing of an expanded workers' comp coverage bill.
- A settlement was finally reached between Workers First Pharmacy and the Bureau of Workers' Compensation Fee Review Hearing Office
This edition also includes updates for Colorado and Texas
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