Injured Workers Pharmacy: News

State of the States, November 17

Written by Danielle Jaffee | Nov 17, 2017 3:33:54 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:

  • Florida voted on a bill that would cap attorney fees at $150/hr
  • The new initiative to combat the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts
  • Arkansas WCC released another draft of the states proposed drug formulary

You'll also find information on Colorado's new chronic pain guidelines for treating injured workers.

 

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