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Reform from Within; Employers Take Control - 3
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07/19/2003
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Reform From Within: Placing Control of Work Comp in the Hands of the Employers - Where it Belongs - Part 3
This is part 3 of a 5 part series for employers on taking charge of workers' compensation reform. In ...Read More
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Reform from Within; Employers Take Control - 2
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07/06/2003
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This is part 2 of a 5 part series for employers on taking charge of workers' compensation reform. In Part 1 we identified the many problems contributing to the national workers' compen...Read More
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RU-94 Job Offers and Undocumented Workers
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06/22/2003
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Can a carrier/employer modify the DWC Form RU-94 to indicate that an employee must provide proof of employability before starting a modified or alternative position?
I have recently received several inquiries on this subject. You may recall that the Rehabilitation Unit was going to ...Read More
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Reform From Within; Employers Take Control
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06/22/2003
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This is part 1 of a 5 part series for employers by workers' compensation consultant Linda Benoit on taking charge of workers' compensation reform from an employer perspective.
The Problem - Looking in The Wrong Place For The Solution
The workers' compensation system is i...Read More
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Recent Cases Affecting Return to Work Issues
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05/10/2003
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In our December 2002 I reported on a WCAB decision that held an employer liable for several years of retroactive VRMA when a treating physician reversed his QIW determination. ...Read More
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Remedy Temp and What it Means to the Employer
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04/12/2003
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The "Remedy Temp" case Miceli vs. Jacuzzi, Inc.(68 CCC (2003) (En Banc), 3/28/03) issued just recently by the CA Workers' Compensation Appeals Board Revisited has caused quite a bit of controversy in the workers'...Read More
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Reasonable Fee? Support it with Proper Evidence
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02/01/2003
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What is the proper standard for review of a lien filed by a surgical outpatient facility in a contested claim? The WCAB in a panel decision last year said that where standards exist for determining the reasonableness of fees, such as evidence of similar fees in the same geographical area as ...Read More
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Rehabilitation Settlements - VR Notices
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02/01/2003
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Is a vocational rehabilitation settlement under L. C. section 4646(b)(c) valid if the employer or insurer failed to send a Notice of Potential Eligibility to the injured employee?
It is...Read More
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RU-94 - Further Revisions
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11/26/2002
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The CA DWC is proposing further revision of the RU-94 Notice of Offer of Modified or Alternative Work. You may recall that the DWC was proposing to add the statement, All employees must present documents required for completion of INS Form I-9 prior to starting modified or alternative wor...Read More
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