Survey: prescription drug costs impact workers' comp
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In a survey findings by Health Strategy Association on employers worker's compensation prescription drug costs indicates that employers are seriously concerned on the volume of prescription written for workers' compensation claims. With the drug costs being $ 3.5 billion in 2004, a 12% increase has been found since 2003.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2005
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Retaining mature workers
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According to the survey of a Washington based nonprofit AARP, almost 70 percent of pre-trainees plan to work at least part-time during retirement. The relevant details regarding the survey are discussed.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2006
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