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Inflation and Workers Compensation Medical Costs - Physician Serviceshttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Inflation-WorkersComp-Medical-Costs-Physician-Services.aspxInflation and Workers Compensation Medical Costs - Physician ServicesRaji Chadarevian and David ColonFebruary 07, 2023This is the third of four installments in NCCI’s series on inflation and workers compensation (WC) medical costs. This one explores price and utilization trends in physician services and how each contributes to WC costs in four US geographical regions.Article
Inflation and Workers Compensation Medical Costs - Facility Serviceshttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Inflation-WorkersComp-Medical-Costs-Facility-Services.aspxInflation and Workers Compensation Medical Costs - Facility ServicesJon Sinclair, Raji Chadarevian, and David ColonJanuary 18, 2023This is the second of four installments in NCCI’s series on inflation and workers compensation (WC) medical costs. It focuses on facility services by drilling down on price and utilization trends for different types of facilities.Article
COVID-19 and Workers Compensation - Phase II of the Multibureau Collaborationhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights_Multibureau-Evaluation-COVID-19-PhaseII.aspxCOVID-19 and Workers Compensation - Phase II of the Multibureau CollaborationNCCI InsightsNovember 15, 2022The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI), in collaboration with nine other workers compensation rating bureaus, has jointly released phase II of COVID-19 and Workers Compensation. This updated study includes 2 years of claims data.Article
Why Wage Inflation Matters in Workers Compensationhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Why-Wage-Inflation-Matters-WorkersComp.aspxWhy Wage Inflation Matters in Workers CompensationAnae Myers, Carrie Wang, and Kirk BituOctober 31, 2022Wages have grown relatively faster for lower wage workers since the pandemic, and Workers Comp rates account for that in premiums and benefits accordingly.Article
Long COVID in Workers Compensation: A First Lookhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Long-COVID-WorkersComp-First-Look.aspxLong COVID in Workers Compensation: A First LookMichael Choo, Robert J. Moss, and Nedžad ArnautovićOctober 17, 2022Long COVID refers to individuals infected with COVID-19 who subsequently endured persistent, debilitating symptoms for weeks and months after initial infection. This study explores the long COVID experience and how it relates to workers compensation.Article
Inflation and Workers Compensation Medical Costs - Overall Medicalhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Inflation-WorkersComp-Medical-Costs-Overall-Medical.aspxInflation and Workers Compensation Medical Costs - Overall MedicalRaji Chadarevian, David Colon, and Amelia CarrollOctober 10, 2022This is the first of four installments in NCCI’s series on inflation and workers compensation (WC) medical costs. It explores price and utilization trends in medical services, and how each contributes to WC costs in the four US geographical regions.Article
The Great Reshuffle and Workers Compensation Frequencyhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Great-Reshuffle-WorkersComp-Frequency2022.aspxThe Great Reshuffle and Workers Compensation FrequencyPatrick CoateSeptember 28, 2022This research brief explores three ways the Great Reshuffle has impacted the labor market: more short-tenured workers, more remote workers, and changing worker mix. It then discusses implications of these changes for workers compensation frequency.Article
Return-to-Work Post-Injury - Employer Perspectiveshttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Return-to-Work-Post-Injury-Employer-Perspectives.aspxReturn-to-Work Post-Injury - Employer PerspectivesNCCI InsightsAugust 02, 2022NCCI interviewed various employer professionals to get perspectives on return-to-work programs (post-injury). This is the second of two articles related to return-to-work perspectives.Article
Heterogeneity of Office and Clerical Classificationshttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Heterogeneity-Office-Clerical-Classifications.aspxHeterogeneity of Office and Clerical ClassificationsNedžad ArnautovićJune 29, 2022Our research uncovers some interesting findings and focuses on claim frequency experience for the largest, most reported exposure in WC: Class Code 8810—Clerical Office Employees Not Otherwise Classified (NOC).Article
Medicare Fee Schedules and Workers Compensation in 2022https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Med-Fee-Schedules-Workers-Comp-2022.aspxMedicare Fee Schedules and Workers Compensation in 2022David Colon and Katherine NorrisApril 04, 2022The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) updates its reimbursement rules and rates for medical services each year. Learn more about changes in 2021 and 2022, and their potential effect on workers compensation (WC) medical costs.Article
Webinar Available Now: COVID-19’s Impact on Workers Compensation - A Multi-Bureau Collaborationhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-Impact-WorkersComp-Multi-Bureau-Collaboration.aspxWebinar Available Now: COVID-19’s Impact on Workers Compensation - A Multi-Bureau CollaborationNCCI InsightsJanuary 24, 2022View an engaging discussion with several independent bureaus and NCCI to better understand how COVID-19 has impacted workers compensation insurance and the American workforce since March 2020. Article
Drug Formulary Implementations - A Look at Impact on Workers Compensation Prescription Drug Experiencehttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Drug-Formulary-Implementations.aspxDrug Formulary Implementations - A Look at Impact on Workers Compensation Prescription Drug ExperienceRobert Moss and David ColonDecember 14, 2021Recent trends in drug spending in workers compensation (WC) point to an overall decline in costs associated with certain drugs, including opioids.Article
COVID-19 and The New Reality - Prolonged COVIDhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Prolonged-COVID.aspxCOVID-19 and The New Reality - Prolonged COVIDMichael ChooOctober 26, 2021COVID-19 surprised the nation with its severe impact on multiorgan systems, necessitating acute medical care. But, what is even more bewildering are the lingering debilitating effects from COVID-19 infection that are just now starting to be recognized.Article
Workers Compensation and Group Health - Comparing Utilization of Physician Serviceshttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Comparing-Utilization-Physician-Services.aspxWorkers Compensation and Group Health - Comparing Utilization of Physician ServicesBarry Lipton and Dan CorroSeptember 15, 2021In this latest research brief, NCCI taps into data from employer-sponsored group health (GH) programs as a source of information that might be critical to maintaining a viable workers compensation (WC) benefit delivery system.Article
The Latest Trends in Time to Treatmenthttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Latest-Trends-Time-Treatment.aspxThe Latest Trends in Time to TreatmentBarry Lipton and Dan CorroAugust 31, 2021This study explores the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on time to treatment for injured workers. We also associate costs with the time to treatment for injuries based on historical information.Article
Examining PTSD - What's the Impact on Future Workers Compensation Costshttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Examining-PTSD-Impact-on-Future-WorkersComp-Costs.aspxExamining PTSD - What's the Impact on Future Workers Compensation CostsBruce SpidellJune 17, 2021This article focuses on potential impacts that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may have on WC system costs.Article
Workers Compensation Burn Injuries - Catastrophic Claim Management - What's Newhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Workers-Compensation-Burn-Injuries.aspxWorkers Compensation Burn Injuries - Catastrophic Claim Management - What's NewMichael ChooJune 03, 2021NCCI and Paradigm, an accountable care management organization, highlight contributing factors to the high medical costs associated with burn-related mega-loss claims.Article
COVID-19's Impact on Medical Treatment in Workers Compensation - A Third Quarter 2020 Perspectivehttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-Impact-Medical-Treatment-Workers-Comp-3QTR-2020-Perspective.aspxCOVID-19's Impact on Medical Treatment in Workers Compensation - A Third Quarter 2020 PerspectiveDavid Colon and Raji ChadarevianMarch 30, 2021This is the third in a series of articles addressing the impact of the pandemic on medical treatments in workers compensation (WC).Article
The Residual Market and COVID-19 - An Early Lookhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Residual-Market-COVID-19-Early-Look.aspxThe Residual Market and COVID-19 - An Early Look Nadege Bernard-AhrendtsMarch 22, 2021With the significant impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the US workforce, this article focuses on potential COVID-19-related impacts to the NCCI-managed Residual Market Pools.Article
2021 Medicare Fee Schedules and Workers Compensationhttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-2021-Medicare-Fee-Schedules-WorkersComp.aspx2021 Medicare Fee Schedules and Workers CompensationJon Sinclair and Gustav Van RooyenMarch 04, 2021This article describes the changes that are most pertinent to the industry and their potential impact on medical costs.Article
Traumatic Brain Injuries in Workers Compensation - Associated Medical Services and Costshttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Traumatic-Brain-Injuries-WorkersComp.aspxTraumatic Brain Injuries in Workers Compensation - Associated Medical Services and CostsBryanna Lum and Beverly CordnerFebruary 25, 2021Traumatic brain injuries have the potential to become disabling and very costly early on and over time. This article provides insight into the costs and medical services associated with them.Article
Workers Compensation Excess Loss Developmenthttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-WorkersComp-Excess-Loss-Development.aspxWorkers Compensation Excess Loss DevelopmentNick Boguszewski, Coni GiordanoFebruary 02, 2021Large loss development and excess loss development are relevant in determining excess loss factors used in NCCI’s ratemaking methodology and in retrospective rating. See the results of an update to the periodic review of these development patterns.Article
An Early Look at 2020 Workers Compensation Resultshttps://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Early-Look-2020-Workers-Comp-Results.aspxAn Early Look at 2020 Workers Compensation ResultsBrittni Moore, Vicky MayenJanuary 14, 2021This article is a supplement to the "2020 Workers Compensation Financial Results Update" published in October 2020 and contains countrywide private carrier WC premium and combined ratio estimates for Calendar Year 2020.Article
COVID-19’s Impact on Medical Treatment in Workers Compensation - A First Look at 2020https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-COVID-19-Impact-Medical-Treatment-WCompensation-FirstLook2020.aspxCOVID-19’s Impact on Medical Treatment in Workers Compensation - A First Look at 2020David Colon, Raji ChadarevianDecember 07, 2020This article monitors several medical data-related metrics, which were developed to provide insight into the effect of COVID-19 on several aspects of the medical system as it relates to workers compensation. Article
How Do Medical Networks Impact Workers Compensation Claim Costs?https://www.ncci.com/Articles/Pages/Insights-Cost-Impact-Medical-Provider-Networks.aspxHow Do Medical Networks Impact Workers Compensation Claim Costs?Dan Corro, Barry LiptonNovember 09, 2020This report looks at the impact of medical provider networks on workers compensation (WC) claim costs for 10 common WC injuries.Article

 


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