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Are opioid education and state reforms affecting workers’ compensation claims?

Written by Robert Lajdziak and Jessica McGregor | Jul 10, 2018 4:00:00 PM

One of the greatest challenges facing the industry in workers’ compensation claims is the prescription of opioids for pain management. Workers’ compensation is the third-largest line in property & casualty insurance, accounting for 9% of all P&C net premiums, according to a J.D. Power analysis of S&P Global Market Intelligence data. One of the greatest challenges facing the industry in workers’ compensation claims is the prescription of opioids for pain management. Are opioid education and state reforms affecting workers’ compensation claims? Check out the article we wrote for Employee Benefit Adviser to learn more.