Business Insurance reporter Louise Esola spoke with WCRI President and CEO Ramona Tanabe for this article on declining opioid payments in workers’ compensation and questions surrounding alternative pain treatments and prescription costs.

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The article draws on findings from two WCRI studies: Interstate Variation and Trends in Workers’ Compensation Drug Payments, 6th Edition, and this year's edition of Workers’ Compensation Prescription Drug Regulations: A National Inventory.  Visit their pages for more information, including details on how to download copies!