Mega Trends in Ancillary Services
December 31, 2020
1 MIN READA Priority Care Solutions Workers’ Comp eBook
2020 Year in Review
December 28, 2020
3 MIN READWe can all agree that 2020 was a year filled with uncertainty, anxiety, and change. Despite the challenges, here at the Coventry we stayed focused on our clients and injured workers and continued to provide the quality content our readers have come to rely on. We are grateful to our followers and would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who read, shared, and promoted The Sounding Board blog during our inaugural year. We aim to bring useful topics and insights on the issues affecting the work comp industry.
Network 2.0 - Constructive partnerships between providers and payers
December 21, 2020
3 MIN READIn our last blog post we discussed how networks help to manage the relationship with the provi
Workers’ Compensation – A plus for providers who participate
December 14, 2020
4 MIN READMost discussions about the state of U.S. health care quickly lead to a simple but grim diagnosis: The system is broken. The evidence abounds and it’s compelling. The U.S.
As crises pile on, U.S. hospitals brace for a harrowing winter
December 7, 2020
5 MIN READThe coronavirus pandemic is perhaps best depicted by the voids it carves rather than by what it yields. The disappearances of handshakes, rush hour traffic, and sellout crowds at sporting events reveal the outlines of a nation transformed.
Strong networks in conjunction with a solid care model provide pathways to address injured worker mental-health challenges
November 30, 2020
4 MIN READMental-health challenges present numerous hurdles for injured workers even in “normal” times. Now, because of the extraordinary fallout from the pandemic, it’s imperative to ensure that injured workers obtain access to high-quality mental-health assistance when it’s needed.
Overview of the 2020 Texas Department of Insurance Workers’ Compensation Network Report Card
November 24, 2020
4 MIN READThe Texas Department of Insurance recently released its annual Workers’ Compensation Network Report Card. The 2020 Report Card includes medical cost and utilization measures for 10 workers’ compensation Networks (Health Care Networks and 504 - Political Subdivisions).