Helen Patterson. @HKKnight A better media interview? Sometimes people who have the most to offer on a topic are reluctant to talk to the media. You may think that everyone already knows the information (they don’t) or you may have a fear of being misrepresented. Some sources become frustrated...
Silvia Sacalis. Twitter @Healthesystems Value Based Care in WC Shouldn't Have to Wait. Silvia weighs in on the trending topic of Value Based Care in workers comp, arguing that while the work comp system hasn't been fast moving towards a value-based reimbursement system in the same way group...
Joe Paduda. Twitter @Paduda On a panel discussing opioids, Dr Bogdan Savych of WCRI opened with a review of WCRI’s latest research looking at the link between opioid prescribing and the duration of disability. It is great to see WCRI spend a big chunk of time and research dollars on this...
Mark Pew. Twitter @RxProfessor Are opioids worth the risks? A recent article I posted here on Linked In received the highest views of the week (3,650) and received over 30 comments, eliciting polarized responses. The article, "For all their risks, opioids had no pain-relieving advantage in a yearlong clinical...
David Langham, Deputy Chief Judge of Florida Compensation Claims. Twitter @FLJCC What Can We Do About Bias in the Work Place? Bias, harassment, and abuse are becoming acknowledged as culturally and professionally systemic. These issues are not new; what is new is the seeming willingness to have open...