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Division to Introduce Video and Telephonic Hearings Today 11/01/2017
By: J. Todd Foster (Reporter)
State: IA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Iowa Division of Workers’ Compensation, beginning today, will use a private vendor to make hearings available to stakeholders who volunteer to appear remotely by telephone or video from their homes or offices. ...Read More
 
 

DWC Sets Requirements to Cover Seasonal Workers 11/01/2017
State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Division of Workers’ Compensation has set its adjusted payroll requirement for employers of seasonal workers under the provisions of Texas Labor Code 406.162. ...Read More
 
 

Doctor for Suspected Pill Mill Charged With Illegal Prescribing 10/31/2017
State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
Federal prosecutors in Birmingham, Alabama, have charged a Vestavia Hills physician with illegally prescribing controlled substances, including opioid painkillers, U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town’s office announced. ...Read More
 
 

Doctor Loses Authorization to Treat Injured Workers 10/31/2017
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A doctor of osteopathic medicine has resigned his authorization to treat injured workers after signing a consent order with the Board of Professional Medical Conduct over misconduct allegations. ...Read More
 
 

DWC Suspends Three Providers for Fraud 10/30/2017
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced the suspension of three more system providers, bringing to 52 the number of people who have been suspended since the start of the year. ...Read More
 
 

DWC Schedules Public Hearing on Permanent Provider Suspension Rules 10/30/2017
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold a public hearing on Dec. 11 to take comments on proposed provider suspension rules that will make permanent the emergency rules the division adopted in January.  ...Read More
 
 
DCBS Adopts New Statistical Plan Rules 10/30/2017
State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
Oregon’s Department of Consumer and Business Services has revised its workers’ compensation statistical plan rules for 2018. The revised rules will require that carrier rate filings be accompanied by a transmittal letter containing information listed on the Division of Financi...Read More
 
 

Draft Rule Posted for Inpatient Hospital Fees 10/27/2017
State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation has posted a notice for possible amendments to Ohio Administrative Cide Rule 4123-6-37.1, payment of hospital inpatient services. ...Read More
 
 

DWC Submits Formulary Regulations for Final Approval 10/26/2017
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Division of Workers’ Compensation submitted its proposed formulary rules to the Office of Administrative Law for final approval ahead of the targeted Jan. 1 implementation date. ...Read More
 
 

DWC Posts Draft Benefit Notice Rules to Forum 10/24/2017
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted proposed revisions to rules pertaining to notice requirements for denied claims to its online forum for public comment. ...Read More
 
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