WCRI Reports Opioid Use Down, But Strict Regulation Remains

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Risk & Insurance - Jul 31, 2020

Drug regulations and spend are important for any workers’ compensation program to monitor.  If a program doesn’t adhere to state and federal regulations, it could run afoul of the law and prompt lawsuits or worse. Add to that the ravages of the opioid epidemic, which the insurance industry, to its c...

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