Wokers' Compensation Market Research Identifies Three Key Challenges for 2010
February 23, 2010 - One Call Medical (OCM) today announced the results from a series of market research initiatives, conducted to identify key challenges in the workers’ compensation claims industry. (read more)
Odyssey Investment Partners to Acquire One Call Medical
December 14, 2009 - Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire One Call Medical, Inc. (read more)
U.S. HealthWorks Medical Group Partners with One Call Medical to Deliver "Early, Intense Intervention" for Workers' Compensation
November 16, 2009 - U.S. HealthWorks, a leading operator of occupational health centers in the United States, has partnered with One Call Medical in delivering its "early, intense intervention" model for workers' compensation. (read more)
One Call Medical Recognized for Outstanding Workplace Practices
November 2, 2009 - One Call Medical today announced that it received the Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexbility. (read more)
Study Presented at AANEM Reveals Significant Percentage of Unreliable Electrodiagnostic Tests Among Non-prequalified Providers
October 26, 2009 - One Call Medical study finds provider credentialing is the key to quality test results. (read more)
One Call Medical Expands West Coast Operations
August 5, 2009 - One Call Medical today announced the launch of its new West Coast Call Center. (read more)
One Call Medical Launches Newly Redesigned Online Customer Center
July 29, 2009 - One Call Medical today announced the launch of its newly redesigned online Customer Center. (read more)
Survey of Independent Imaging Centers Reveals That Diagnostic Radiology Networks Play a Critical Role in Channeling Patients
June 22, 2009 - One Call Medical ranked highest in brand awareness, customer service, and timely provider payment. (read more)
One Call Medical Launches Newly Redesigned Website
May 11, 2009 - One Call Medical today announced the launch of its newly redesigned website at www.onecallmedical.com. (read more)
Research Reveals Two-Thirds of Advanced Radiology Services in Workers’ Compensation are Overpaid by 30-40%
March 3, 2009 - More than two-thirds of advanced radiology services are performed without the benefit of a specialized network, according to research by One Call Medical. (read more)
One Call Medical Completes Examination in Conformity with Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS 70), Service Organizations
January 19, 2009 - One Call Medical today announced that it has successfully completed its first examination in conformity with SAS 70. (read more)
One Call Medical Appoints Anthony Cuva as Chief Information Officer
January 5, 2009 - Anthony Cuva has joined One Call Medical as the company’s Chief Information Officer. (read more)
Research Reveals Workers’ Compensation Hidden Cost Drivers
November 17, 2008 - Up to 40 percent of EMG and NCS performed on injured workers may be inaccurate, according to research by One Call Medical. (read more)
One Call Medical Expands Georgia Call Center Operations
June 26, 2008 - One Call Medical is pleased to announce the expansion of their Georgia Call Center operations. (read more)
Ellerman Appointed to Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) Payor Relations Committee
June 6, 2008 - One Call Medical is pleased to announce that Steve Ellerman, VP Provider Development, has been appointed as a member of the RBMA Payor Relations Committee. (read more)
A Call to Action
Inside Healthcare, October 2009
November 2, 2009 - If measuring the strength of a company all comes down to the value of its services, then One Call Medical is one strong company. (read more)
The Value of Managing Diagnostic Claims
By Don Duford, President, One Call Medical
Risk Management Magazine, October 2009
October 7, 2009 - As the debate over health care reform continues, the challenge of managing diagnostic claims costs and quality have increasingly come to light. (read more)
Diagnostic Radiology Costs: The New Frontier for Managed Costs
By Don Duford, President, One Call Medical
Self-Insurer Magazine, May 2009
May 6, 2009 - Medical inflation has always been a key concern for self-insured workers' compensation and group health programs, but with today's tough economic climate, the need to control medical spending is even more urgent. (read more)
A Tighter Rein
From BusinessInsurance.com
May 4, 2009 - As the recession continues to bite, risk managers are trying to rein in their costs by asking a wide range of vendors—from medical service providers to insurers—to cut their prices. (read more)
Radiology Costs Growing at Rapid Pace
Excerpted from Visions, the periodical of the NAOHP
March/April 2009 - Diagnostic radiology is the fastest growing medical expense in workers’ compensation, according to the Association of Health Insurance Plans (AHIP).(read more)
Managing Growing Medical Expenses
By Pam Landefeld, Vice President Planning & Strategy, One Call Medical
Workers Compensation Educational Conference, February 2009
February 20, 2009 - What’s the fastest rising medical cost today in workers’ compensation? It’s not hospital services. It’s not prescription drugs. It’s not physical therapy. The fastest growing medical expense today is diagnostic radiology. (
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Managing High-End Radiology Costs
By Bill Colacurcio, Director of Marketing, One Call Medical
Risk and Insurance Magazine, April 2007
April 1, 2007 - Today, more than $70 billion is spent nationally on radiology testing. Of that, $35 billion is directly related to high-end radiology, magnetic resonance imaging or CT scans, for example. (read more)
Calling Out
Despite a flat workers’ comp market, Kent Spafford says that his company continues to thrive.
April 19, 2006 - The number of workers’ compensation claims has been dropping 10% year over year, yet One Call Medical, a claims processing company, has grown steadily. (read more)
