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As Part of Workers' Compensation Health Initiative, Prescription Card is Made Available to New York State Workers-But Few Use it

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.

Workers' Compensation Health Initiative

February 20, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Workers' Compensation Health Initiative supported demonstration and evaluation projects that tested new models to contain costs and to improve the quality of health care received through workers' compensation programs.

Under Workers' Compensation Health Initiative Community Coalition Provides Access to Care for Injured Workers in Rural New York County

February 20, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Center further developed and replicated an existing community-based coalition that provides health care to injured workers in rural Clinton County, called the North Country On the Job Network.

Minnesota Workers' Compensation Health Initiative Finds Costs Fall When Patients Feel Cared for

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.

Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Health Initiative Finds Stakeholders Need Help Accessing 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.

Problems with Data Hinder Evaluation of Managed Care in Workers' Compensation Health Initiative Project

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.

Workers' Compensation Health Initiative Researchers Disseminated

February 20, 2004 | Program Result Report

From 1996 to 2001, staff at the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine disseminated guidelines on the treatment of low-back, hand and wrist injuries.

The Workers' Compensation Health Initiative

January 1, 2001 | Book

The Workers' Compensation Health Initiative supported demonstration and evaluation projects that tested new models to contain costs and to improve the quality of health care received through workers' compensation programs. The program provided funding to state government agencies, employers, labor unions, insurers, health care providers and researchers who sought to launch and assess promising changes in the way medical care is delivered through workers' compensation programs.

Once Insignificant, Health Care Costs Within Workers' Comp Have Ballooned

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.

Evaluation of Washington State Workers' Compensation Health Initiative Finds Managed Care Program Cuts Disability Costs

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.

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