Injured Workers Pharmacy: News

State of the States, August 11

Written by Danielle Jaffee | Aug 11, 2017 4:12:14 PM

What's happening this week in workers' compensation? IWP's weekly legislative wrap-up, State of the States, keeps you up to date on important matters within the workers compensation and pharmacy arena.

This week's legislative wrap-up contains updates including:

  • Constitutionality of Colorado's workers' comp statue under review
  • DEA proposing 20 percent reduction in opioid production in 2018
  • New Hampshire Attorney General filing lawsuit against Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin 

You'll also find information on pending legislation and recent decisions in Wisconsin and California.

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