Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – In 2021, antidepressants were one of the top five most prescribed drug groups for California worker’s comp, according to a report earlier this year. With high levels of burnout among workers, […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – In 2021, the federal government, as well as many large employers, adopted vaccine mandates for COVID-19. In the push for mandated vaccines, by November 2021 the federal government announced that approximately […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Job seekers, especially women, are focusing on flexible work arrangements, well-being, diversity, equity, and inclusion according a recent report from McKinsey & Company.  Analysts from McKinsey & Company reviewed data from […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – More than 21,000 nurse practitioners and registered nurses in northern California at 21 Kaiser Permanente Hospitals are coordinating a two-day strike on November 21st and 22nd, according to a recent report […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Healthcare is certainly feeling the squeeze between pay cuts, new regulations, short staffing and increased labor expenses. Some estimates show that labor expenses have increased 37 percent above what they were […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - In 2104, 49 percent of physicians stated that they were unsatisfied with their income, representing the highest income dissatisfaction ratings in several years. The last couple of years have seen a […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – While there has been some recent legislative efforts to prevent Medicare pay cuts to physicians, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Last week the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released their updated opioid prescribing guidelines for acute and chronic pain not related to cancer and end of life care, […]