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February 20, 2004 | Program Result Report
The State of New York Department of Civil Service created a single prescription card - called ONECARD Rx - that state workers could use for medications for their work- and non-work-related illnesses and injuries.
August 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
The National Academy of Social Insurance prepared and published the Workers' Compensation Cost and Benefit Data Series, which tracks trends in claims and payments for job-related injuries and illnesses.
June 1, 2008 | Program Result Report
From 1996 to 2000, researchers from the University of Washington evaluated a Washington state program that provided medical care for injured workers through managed care systems.
March 12, 2013 | Issue Brief/Infographic
A steady job in safe working conditions can provide numerous benefits critical to maintaining proper health, while unemployment is associated with negative health effects.
February 20, 2004 | Program Result Report
From 1997 to 1998, staff at the Minnesota Health Partnership designed and evaluated a model blending the best components of general health and workers' compensation medical care.
November 1, 1998 | Program Result Report
The National Conference of State Legislatures sponsored a symposium to bring together private and public policymakers to discuss key issues concerning 24-hour coverage, a program designed to control costs associated with workers' compensation and health care.
August 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
The National Conference of State Legislatures educated legislators and legislative staffs, regulators and administrators about the health benefit component of workers' compensation, a system designed to care for workers who are injured on the job.
March 1, 1997 | Program Result Report
From 1993 to 1996, the State of Oregon, Department of Insurance and Finance piloted programs to test an untried approach to contain medical costs, called "24-hour coverage."
February 20, 2004 | Program Result Report
The American Accreditation Health Care Commission developed and tested a set of standardized performance measurement tools for managed care organizations that provide workers' compensation care.
February 20, 2004 | Program Result Report
From 1999 to 2001, the State of Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training established a model state technical resource center to collect and disseminate data designed to encourage improvements in workers' compensation medical care.