Workers' Compensation News
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DWC Posts 2nd Quarter Adjustments to OMFS
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03/27/2024
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order updating the physician and nonphysician practitioner section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to incorporate changes made by Medicare.
The division said the order adopts several changes the Centers for Medicare and...Read More
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NCCI: Influence of Wage on TD Duration Depends on Claimant Age
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03/27/2024
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance said that though high-wage earners typically have longer temporary disability duration than low-wage earners, the influence of pay on TD duration depends on the injured worker's age.
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Insurance Bureau Cuts Loss Costs by 19%
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03/27/2024
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State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Medical
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The Maine Bureau of Insurance approved a 19% average loss cost decrease for policies incepting on or after April 1.
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Amended Bill Would Tap Revolving Fund to Pay for Heat Injury Presumption
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03/26/2024
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A one-time transfer of $5 million from the Workers’ Compensation Administration Revolving Fund would be used to establish an account to cover administrative costs associated with a proposed heat injury presumption for California farmworkers, under a recently amended bill.
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DA: Former City Worker Stole More Than $627,000 With Phony Comp Audits
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03/26/2024
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former human resources worker in San Francisco allegedly stole more than $627,000 from the city’s self-insured workers’ compensation fund by using a fake business in Illinois to charge for auditing services that were never provided, the District Attorney’s Office announced....Read More
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