Part 1 of NCCI’s Inflation and Workers Compensation Medical Costs series explored medical cost trends across different types of medical services to better explain how the current inflationary environment is affecting workers compensation medical costs. One key observation from that installment was that facility services have been the biggest driver of increased medical costs for workers compensation in recent years. This second installment examines how different types of facility services contribute to countrywide and regional facility cost trends in workers compensation.
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full report and stay tuned for the next installment of the Inflation and Workers Compensation Medical Costs series: Physician Services.
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