Opioid abuse costing U.S. employers billions Finding ways to deter painkiller abuse has been a high priority for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in recent years. And with opioid abuse costing U.S. businesses close to $26 billion a year, health plan sponsors should take note as well. Lost work and productivity alone accounts for…

“Alcohol and the Workplace” (Why you Need an EAP) Out of millions who hold full time employment in the United States, close to fifteen million are heavy drinkers of alcohol, exacting a high cost on work organizations, as employees who drink a lot are often absent from work, suffer from a lot of health problems,…

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.51″ background_position_1=”top_left” background_repeat_1=”no-repeat” use_custom_width=”on”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Urine drug testing model likely to rollout nationwide” _builder_version=”3.0.51″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” custom_css_main_element=”border-bottom: 1px solid #EC7D1B;”] Urine drug testing model likely to rollout nationwide [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.51″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] This week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) held a hearing to address reimbursement…

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