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WCRI: Wisconsin’s Medical Payments per Claim Remain Stable but Highest Among 17 States

Medical payments for treatment of injured Wisconsin workers were the highest of 17 study states, according to a recently released report from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). The study, CompScope™ Medical Benchmarks for Wisconsin, 24th Edition, found that medical …

WCRI: New Jersey’s Med Payments Per Workers’ Comp Claim Stable

Medical payments per workers’ compensation claim in New Jersey were stable from 2010 to 2013, in contrast to rapid growth in the 2008 to 2010 period, according to a recent study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). The report, …

Virginia Med Payments Per Workers’ Comp Claim Among Highest of Study States

Driven primarily by prices, medical payments per workers’ compensation claim with more than seven days of lost time in Virginia were among the highest of the study states, according to a recent study issued by the Workers Compensation Research Institute …

Medical Payments per Claim for Injured Workers in Louisiana Rising

Payments per claim for the medical care of injured workers in Louisiana were higher and growing faster than in most states, according to a 16-state study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). The WCRI study, CompScope Medical Benchmarks for …