Health Care Costs in Workers' Compensation Programs
Author: Silvana Pozzebon
Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 634
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Research Colloquium on Workers' Compensation Medical Benefit Delivery and Return to Work
Author: Stephanie Teleki
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 126
ISBN-13: 083304009X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThese proceedings are the product of a May 2003 colloquium on the workers' compensation medical benefit delivery system, with a focus on the access, cost, and quality issues facing the system and mechanisms to improve its quality and efficiency.
Guide to Federal Employees Health Benefits Plans for Individuals Receiving Compensation from the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP).
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Published: 2002
Total Pages: 64
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKWorkers' Compensation
Author: Terry Thomason
Publisher: W.E. Upjohn Institute
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 474
ISBN-13: 0880992182
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTraces trends in workers compensation since 1960, with particular reference to the State of Rhode Island. Addresses effects of deregulation and other changes in insurance pricing arrangements, assesses benefit adequacy vs. affordability, measuring employers' cost, etc.
The Construction Chart Book
Author: CPWR--The Center for Construction Research and Training
Publisher: Cpwr - The Center for Construction Research and Training
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 160
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Construction Chart Book presents the most complete data available on all facets of the U.S. construction industry: economic, demographic, employment/income, education/training, and safety and health issues. The book presents this information in a series of 50 topics, each with a description of the subject matter and corresponding charts and graphs. The contents of The Construction Chart Book are relevant to owners, contractors, unions, workers, and other organizations affiliated with the construction industry, such as health providers and workers compensation insurance companies, as well as researchers, economists, trainers, safety and health professionals, and industry observers.
Medical and Dental Expenses
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Published: 1990
Total Pages: 20
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKCalifornia's Workers' Compensation Program
Author: California. Bureau of State Audits
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Published: 2003
Total Pages: 168
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Author: Elaine M. Howle
Publisher:
Published: 2003-11
Total Pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9780756737757
DOWNLOAD EBOOKConcerns the rising cost of medical services in Calif.'s workers' compensation system. Rising costs of medical services & products are contributing to the increasing costs of the workers' compensation system -- costs that Calif.'s employers are required to pay. Chapters: Calif.'s Workers' Compensation Medical Payment System Does Not Adequately Control the Costs of Treating Injured Workers; Proposed Changes to the Medical Payment System May Control Fees for Medical Services & Products but Do Not Ensure Lower Overall Medical Costs; More Work Is Needed to Ensure That Injured Workers Have Access to Quality Care; CA Needs to Improve the Controls Over Workers' Compensation Medical Costs; & Recommendations.
Adopting Medicare Fee Schedules
Author: Barbara O. Wynn
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 200
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn response to rapidly increasing medical costs in the California workers' compensation program, the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation is recommending that the current fee schedule that determines the amount health care providers are paid be linked to Medicare fee schedules. This study examines issues arising from the differences between the two types of fee schedules, modifications that may be needed to tailor the Medicare fee schedules to California's injured workers, and the implications of automatic annual updates to the schedules.
