Workers' Compensation News
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Qmedtrix Hires Two, Promotes One
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11/13/2006
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State: OR | Segment: Business | 0
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Qmedtrix Systems Inc., a bill review and cost-containment service, announced Friday that it has appointed two new employees.
The Portland, Ore.-based company appointed Fritz Stephens-Tiley as director of reimbursement analysis. He will work with the product management team to define oppor...Read More
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Questioning an Injury Wouldn't Invalidate Opinion
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10/16/2006
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State: PA | Segment: Courts | 0
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Questioning whether an injury was work related would not necessarily invalidate a medical expert's opinion, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled.
In Lockley v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, No. 842 C.D. 2006, 10/11/2006, Edwin Lockley worked for Thomas Jefferson Univers...Read More
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Questions Surround Electronic Claims Filing System
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09/15/2006
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State: FL | Segment: Top | 0
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Deadlines for medical-only denials and the push for quarterly filings are among the issues Florida's insurance carriers and the Division of Workers' Compensation must work out before putting the final touches on a new electronic claims filing system.
DWC officials and carriers had a packed ...Read More
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Queens OSHA Office Relocates
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03/23/2006
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State: NY | Segment: Safety | 0
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration opened a new Queens District Office in Little Neck, N.Y.
OSHA Manhattan area office director Richard Mendelson said the new office replaces the Bayside district office which was vacated earlier this month for "more modern and efficient quart...Read More
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Quarterly Revenue Rises at American Healthways
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12/23/2005
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State: NA | Segment: Business | 0
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American Healthways of Nashville, Tenn., on Thursday announced a 27% jump in revenue during the first quarter of fiscal 2006.
Revenues increased 27% for the first quarter to $90.6 million from $71.2 million for the first quarter a year ago. Net income was $6.5 million ($0.18 per diluted sh...Read More
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QBE Announces String of Promotions
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12/06/2005
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State: NA | Segment: People | 0 | Popular with Legal
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QBE The Americas announced several promotions to senior management on Monday.
The company said Jim Fiore has been named senior executive vice president and chief underwriting officer. Fiore has 22 years in the insurance and reinsurance industry and has been with the company since 1992....Read More
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QBE Re's U.S. Ratings Placed Under Review
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07/29/2005
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State: NA | Segment: Business | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "a" of QBE Re Group -- U.S. (QBE Re) and its subsidiaries under review with negative implications.
Thr rating action follows the announcement that QBE Reinsurance Corp. of ...Read More
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Q2 Earnings Rose 29% at Ohio Casualty
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07/27/2005
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State: OH | Segment: Business | 0
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Ohio Casualty Corp. (NASDAQ:OCAS) on Tuesday announced $42.1 million in second-quarter earnings, a 29% jump over year-ago results.
Net income in second quarter 2004 was $32.7 million, or $0.48 per diluted share.
Other highlights from the quarter ended June 30, 2005:
*A...Read More
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Queens Anti-Fraud Sweep Snares Eight
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07/15/2005
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State: NY | Segment: Fraud | 0
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Eight suspects including a doctor, a bakery owner and a businesswoman who allegedly filed false applications to avoid paying premium owed to The New York State Insurance Fund were among those arrested as part of a workers' compensation fraud sweep in Queens, NYSIF said in a press release Thursday....Read More
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Queens Man Indicted for Being a Fraud
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06/07/2005
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State: NY | Segment: Fraud | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is prosecuting a 62-year-old Queens con man for posing as a licensed home-improvement contractor to make money while he was on long-term disability.
James Fasos, aka James DeFasio, was indicted last week in a case involving both workers' comp fraud ...Read More
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