WCRI Builds Better Tool for Understanding Growth of Medical Prices in Workers’ Compensation Compared

Unlike the consumer price index for medical care (CPI-M), which measures general prices paid for medical goods and services, WCRI's Medical Price Index (MPI-WC) focuses on the prices paid for medical care that injured workers receive. Without the MPI-WC, states cannot accurately understand how prices for medical care for injured workers in their state compare with other states and know if prices are rising rapidly or relatively slowly. Cambridge, MA (PRWEB) August 29, 2011 Over recent years the costs of medical treatment per claim for workers’ compensation injuries have been growing r
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