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Ask The Pharmacist: Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs in Workers’ Comp
January 10, 2024
Fixed-dose combination drug products (FDCDPs) are made up of two different drug ingredients in a single formulation, containing a fixed amount of each. Among the more recognizable examples of these are Symbicort (budesonide-formoterol), Suboxone (buprenorphine-naloxone), Treximet (sumatriptan-naproxen), and Tylenol PM (acetaminophen-diphenhydramine). Several FDCDPs for pain management also exist such as Vimovo (naproxen-esomeprazole), Duexis (ibuprofen-famotidine), and Seglentis (celecoxib-tramadol).
Ask The Pharmacist: Steroid Medications in Workers’ Compensation
December 1, 2023
In workers’ comp, steroid medications have often played a role in the management of pain related conditions and joint injuries, either alone or incorporated in “trigger point” injections with an anesthetic medication like lidocaine. They are also used to reduce inflammation in the management of certain lung injuries.
Not All PBMs are Created Equally: Examination the Differences Between Traditional Health Care and Workers’ Compensation
November 15, 2023
Explore the key differences between healthcare and workers' compensation PBMs, and the unique regulatory challenges they face in this detailed analysis.
Progressive Pathways: Exploring Workers’ Comp Legislation in Texas, New York, Illinois, California and Tennessee
November 14, 2023
Enlyte has seen a 12% increase in our Workers’ Compensation Professional Services Medical Price Index (MPI) since 2017, according to Michele Hibbert, Sr. VP of compliance. This divergence is unprecedented and significantly above the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation across services/goods.
Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights Q3 2023
November 8, 2023
4 MIN READElectric vehicle (EV) repairable claims frequency rose to 1.86% in the U.S. and 3.14% in Canada in Q3 2023—up a modest 0.37% and 0.50% respectively from Q2. Tesla, the world’s largest EV manufacturer, accounted for over 70% of the EVs repaired in North American collision facilities last quarter.
How to Use Data to Influence Claim Decisions
November 8, 2023
Check out the key insights from our exclusive leader to leader webinar with Sentry Insurance experts. Watch the webinar, to discover how data is influencing claim decisions and grab valuable takeaways for your team.
Ask The Pharmacist: Opioid Dependence vs Addiction
November 6, 2023
Explore the fine line between opioid addiction and dependence. Learn the key distinctions to help you better understand these complex issues.