Explain medical utilization initiatives, and how they relate to effective use of current medical treatments and tracking medical costs.

What will be an ideal response?


The theory underlying medical utilization is that by tracking various data points, practitioners can increase efficiency of the workers’ compensation system while keeping costs low. To that end, costs, treatments, benefits, and every other aspect of the medical treatment received by an employee is collected, stored, and evaluated for maximum efficiency.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When one spouse dissipates assets, the court may compel the wrongdoing spouse to ________ the other spouse for the waste.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A trend in recent years has been for state legislatures to pass laws that require sex offenders who have served their sentences to register their address with the police and for the government to notify communities that a convicted sex offender is now their neighbor. What arguments would you make on behalf of a sex offender who committed the offense before the passage of the registration law?

What will be an ideal response?

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