Frank Ferreri: Those familiar with workers' compensation know that fee schedules make a difference in costs -- and certainty regarding them. So, it's probably not surprising that 43 jurisdictions have nonhospital fee schedules.
But what happens when there isn't a fee schedule and how does that affect expenditures? In a recent WCRI webinar, economist Dr. Olesya Fomenko covered findings from her research on what's been happening since 2019 in workers' comp across the country when devices and services aren't included in a fee schedule.
Read the full review here. For more information about this webinar, visit its page on our website.
The webinar was based on our recent FlashReport on Trends in Non-Price-Controlled Substances, which our members can access for free, and which is available for purchase to nonmembers.




