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SOLUTION ARC: Managing the pharmaceutical portion of workers compensation programs

Posted On: Aug. 14, 2013 12:00 AM CST

SOLUTION ARC: Managing the pharmaceutical portion of workers compensation programs

Escalating prescription drug costs, along with inappropriate dispensing of painkillers, make it essential for workers comp payers to manage claims more effectively.

In our latest Solution Arc, “How employers can better manage the pharmaceutical portion of their workers compensation programs,” Business Insurance explores pharmaceutical cost drivers, strategies for mitigating drug usage and costs, and things that cut pharmacy expenses. Explore the Arc.

This Solution Arc explores the pharmaceutical portion of workers compensation programs and is designed to help employers learn how to cut costs. To provide feedback on this Solution Arc, including ways in which your organization has handled the pharmaceutical portion of its workers compensation program, contact Business Insurance Workers Compensation channel editor Roberto Ceniceros at rceniceros@businessinsurance.com.