Rising CEO Jason Beans discusses how workers’ compensation medical costs are spiking in hidden pockets across the country.
Aug
04
Jun
10
Workers’ Compensation Benchmarking Study Launches 2014 Survey to Continue Exploration of Claims Operational Challenges | Jun 2014
Polling Claims Leaders to Deliver Actionable Data, Including ACA Insights /
June 10, 2014 — Chicago, IL — The 2014 Workers’ Compensation Benchmarking Study survey is underway, with a continued mission of researching the complex forces that impact claims management in workers’ compensation today – forces that challenge both operational effectiveness and industry growth.
Jun
02
Grading the Doctor featuring Robert Evans, VP of Repricing Solutions | Risk & Insurance | Jun 2014
Efforts to improve the quality of medical care provided to injured workers are increasingly linked to provider performance. Robert Evans, Rising’s VP of Repricing Solutions, joins other industry experts to discuss where the industry is at with measuring provider performance.
Apr
21
New Rhode Island Workers’ Comp Medical Fee Schedule Released | Apr 2014
Effective Date: May 1, 2014 /
April 21, 2014 — Cranston, RI & Chicago, IL — An updated Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Medical Fee Schedule has been released and will go into effect on May 1, 2014, for services on or after that date.
Mar
30
Medical Bill Reviews and Audits Can Help Employers Lower Health Benefit Costs featuring John Brogan, Director of Technical Assurance | Business Insurance | Mar 2014
Medical bill review services that identify errors and overcharges can help self-funded employers reduce their health benefit costs. John Brogan, Rising’s Director of Technical Assurance, discusses the billing practices of “upcoding” and “unbundling.”
Mar
26
Rising Earns URAC Workers’ Compensation Utilization Management Reaccreditation | Mar 2014
March 26, 2014 — Chicago, IL — URAC, a Washington, DC-based healthcare accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the healthcare industry, grants the full Workers’ Compensation Utilization Management Accreditation to Rising Medical Solutions (Rising) through 2017. Rising is one of just 41 companies with this accreditation in the country today.
Mar
11
Rising Named National Case Management Awards Finalist | Mar 2014
Innovative Approach Challenges Industry Status Quo /
March 13, 2014 – Chicago, IL – Rising Medical Solutions (Rising) has been named a finalist for the 5th annual Dorland Health Case in Point Platinum Awards in Workers’ Compensation Case Management. This unique awards program recognizes the most successful and innovative case management offerings in the industry today.