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title: State of the States, November 30
description: Work comp updates on SB904 allows medical providers to collect a 1% interest rate on unpaid invoices.
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# [State of the States, November 30](https://www.iwpharmacy.com/blog/state-of-the-states-november30)

 Written by [Danielle Jaffee](https://www.iwpharmacy.com/blog/author/danielle-jaffee) | Dec 3, 2018 1:00:00 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:**

- Opioid prescriptions in Wisconsin declining by 32% since 2014
- Illinois legislature overriding medical provider interest bill 
- New Florida Senate President promising to revisit state workers' comp laws in 2019

<https://www.iwpharmacy.com/hubfs/Legislative%20Wrap%20Up%2011.30.18.pdf>

This edition also includes updates in states like Pennsylvania and Tennessee. 

Stay connected to all relevant information in workers' compensation and pharmacy by subscribing to our weekly newsletter. For last week's wrap-up, please click [here](https://www.iwpharmacy.com/blog/state-of-the-states-november16). 

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