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The days of summer  – and particularly August – being slow for the work comp services business are over – at least for this year. Word is the North Dakota state fund aka WSI, has chosen PBM PMSI to handle … Continue reading It’s been a busy summer in the work comp sales world

Here’s a modest suggestion re an alternative fee schedule methodology that deserves careful consideration by legislators and regulators alike – From the medical fee schedule section of the Code of Hammurabi (1730 BCE): 215 If a physician make a large … Continue reading Work comp fee schedule – a modest proposal

The annual property and casualty conference/gathering of the tribes known as RIMS is slated for Vancouver BC the first week in May. A great city, terrific restaurants, and lots to do around town. I’ll miss it this year – too … Continue reading News you might hear at RIMS

Here in no particular order is what I can recall (and am allowed to post) from the last couple days at the comp conference. First off, more activity, more smiles, more enthusiasm than I’ve seen in several years at the … Continue reading The work comp conference – more buzz…

Now that the Mitchell – Ingenix deal is in the open, the rumor mill – and the fact mill as well – is rife with discussion of pending acquisitions, investments, and mergers in the work comp managed care business. Tops … Continue reading Workers comp – deals on the horizon