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Pre-diabetes on metformin

Had a driver come in that has been put on metformin for “pre-diabetes”, but told she doesn’t have DM (yet).  

So on treatment for a “pre” condition.  At what point would this be considered for a 1 year card? Starting to see drivers with “pre-“conditions and on medications, e.g., HTN and DM. If the driver is on treatment but does not “have” the disease how are others dealing with this?

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CDC/TB Testing

CDC’s Division of TB Elimination is proud to share the new Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Test Training Video, which is now available online. This video is part of a set of resources, including a wall chart and a ruler, that can help health care professionals administer and read the Mantoux tuberculin skin test.

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Ortho or No – What to Treat, What to Refer

“Acuity Degradation” is a term we’ve heard a lot about lately in urgent care and occupational medicine clinics. It refers to the phenomenon of referring (relatively) minor orthopedic, wound and eye injuries out to either the ED or direct to specialists instead of caring for them in the acute care facility.

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Using Surveys in Your Occ Med Market Research

In an occupational medicine setting, you can use market research to understand the workplace health needs in your area. It can help you determine what services, products, or treatments to focus your efforts on. Additionally, it can provide insights into how those customers perceive your business, including their overall satisfaction levels with current offerings.

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What Do Employers Need to Know?

As the COVID-19 pandemic is working through its second year in the United States, we have seen some changes in the virus, vaccine recommendations, and advice for other measures to control infection.

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Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Obesity

People set New Year’s resolutions to lose weight. They don’t plan for it, or they don’t plan well for it. They may or may not lose weight, and they frequently gain the weight back if they do lose it. Sometimes they gain back even more weight than they lost. They feel frustrated. They feel disappointed.

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New Year – Less Stress

Stressed? Overworked? Overwhelmed? Stress in the workplace is a serious issue. Stressful work experiences are sometimes unavoidable. We all experience good stress and bad stress on a daily basis.

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Webinar: Enhancing Revenue in Workers Comp

Welcome to our topic today, where we delve into the ins and outs of how artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly improve revenue in the Workers Comp industry. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the challenges of manual coding, missed opportunities in revenue, and how AI can come to your rescue to streamline your processes and boost your returns.

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