Integrated Managed Care
Coordinated medical, pharmacy, and network solutions that improve recovery outcomes and control total workers’ compensation costs.
Integrated medical, pharmacy, and network strategy
National and specialty provider access
Injured worker centric care coordination
Outcomes driven return to work focus
Medical Complexity
Fragmented care drives higher costs and slower recovery
Disconnected providers, unmanaged pharmacy utilization, and limited guidance delay recovery and inflate overall claim costs.
Where managed care fails
Without coordination, injured workers struggle to access appropriate care and employers face rising medical and pharmacy spend.
Accurate billing. Appropriate treatment.
Clinical nurses and certified coding specialists validate treatment, pricing, and compliance to ensure medical costs are appropriate and accurate.
Fast access to quality care
National and specialty networks help injured workers quickly locate experienced, occupationally focused providers near home or work.
California note: Where applicable, injured workers receive care through the existing PMA California Medical Provider Network (CA MPN), which remains unchanged pending State of California approval.
Safer, smarter medication use
Active pharmacy oversight manages utilization, controls narcotics, and ensures clinically appropriate prescriptions that support recovery.
Clear guidance through recovery
Dedicated resources help injured workers understand care options, locate providers and pharmacies, and stay focused on recovery.
Transparency for medical providers
Secure online access allows providers to view bill status, claim information, and payment details—supporting timely, accurate care delivery.
Client Experience
Lodestar’s integrated managed care approach helped improve recovery timelines while maintaining strong cost discipline.”
Clear coordination between claims, providers, and injured workers made a measurable difference in outcomes.”
Experience you can trust
Deep workers’ compensation expertise supported by clinical, operational, and technology enabled capabilities.
2025 Theo Awards – Risk & Insurance
Six award-winning client programs supported
Helpful resources
Finding the Right Network Provider
Injured Worker Recovery Support
Medical Provider Portal Access (DITTO)
For more information on how to use the portal, visit the PMA Medical Provider Page.
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