Dedicated to serving all those involved in the collision repair of heavy- and medium-duty vehicles, the HD Repair Forum provides attendees with a vast network of suppliers and experts, as well as information on the latest industry trends. The conference will include speaker presentations on the collision repair industry, the newest technologies, and repair business management. There will also be focused learning sessions and networking opportunities between attendees to encourage partnerships.
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Battery Electric Vehicle Collision Claims Continue to Rise Despite Sales Slowdown
Mitchell today published its Q2 2024 Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report. This edition features the latest U.S. and Canadian claims data on battery electric vehicles (BEVs), mild hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs)—highlighting how differences in their complexity and construction are affecting claim costs and repair operations.
Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights Q2 2024
Claims frequency for repairable, collision-damaged battery electric vehicles (BEVs) rose to 2.5% in the U.S. and 3.94% in Canada in Q2 2024—a year-over-year increase of 45% and 39% respectively. According to the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, EVs represented 9.3% of new U.S. light-duty vehicle sales in Q1 2024, down from 10.2% in Q4 2023. Similarly, in Canada BEV sales fell to 9.2% last quarter, down from 10% in Q4 2023.
An Overlooked Essential: Hospital Discharge Planning in Workers’ Compensation
In a recent article, Jim Begg, Vice President of National Accounts for Apricus, highlights the critical role of effective discharge planning in helping patients recover swiftly and safely.
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New Trends in Opioids and Pain Management
Despite decreases in utilization and cost per claim, opioids remain the No. 1 drug class in Enlyte’s 2024 Drug Trends Report. However, due to concerns with safety and overutilization, increased focus on usage guidelines as well as alternatives to pain management are gaining momentum — including those whose active ingredients drive from things you might not imagine, like pufferfish, cacti and chili peppers. Enlyte’s Nikki Wilson explores this and more in our Part 3 drug trends analysis.