Workers' Compensation News
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Vendor Bids $784,400 to Develop and Implement Medical Fee Schedule
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08/22/2016
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Melville, New York-based firm was selected Friday by the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission as the vendor to develop and implement a medical fee schedule that officials hope will reduce the 2,000 medical fee disputes that occur on average each year in the commonwealth.
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VICA to Hold Educational Luncheon on Genetics, Prescription Drugs
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08/05/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Valley Industrial Claims Association of Sacramento will host a presentation by Jeff Donofrio of AccuScript Genetics at this month's educational luncheon, to be held Aug. 9.
Donofrio's talk, "The Right Drug and the Right Dose at the Right Time," will begin at 11:30 a....Read More
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Ventura County Worker Sentenced to 109 Days for Fraud
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07/28/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Southern California woman videotaped lugging car wheels around a parking lot after telling doctors a work injury prevented her from lifting anything heavier than a gallon of milk was sentenced to 109 days in jail, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office ...Read More
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Violations at Grain Storage Facility Bring $61,600 in Fines
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07/27/2016
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State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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An inspection conducted as part of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's local emphasis program for grain handling hazards led to $61,600 in fines against a Nebraska farmers cooperative.
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Vocational Rehab Provider Pleads Guilty to Fraud
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07/05/2016
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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A woman who exaggerated workers’ compensation claims and filed phony expenses must pay the state Bureau of Workers’ Compensation nearly $56,000, the agency says.
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Vericlaim Names William Breslin President of Managed Repair Networks
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06/28/2016
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Vericlaim, a subsidiary of Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc., has promoted William Breslin to president of managed repair networks.
Breslin will now head First Choice Repair and Diamond Property Loss Solutions, Vericlaim announced last week. He will oversee managed repair teams bas...Read More
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Vullo Confirmed as State Superintendent of Financial Services
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06/17/2016
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The New York Senate confirmed Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s nomination of Maria Vullo as the new superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services last week, the department announced in a press release....Read More
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