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Gelman: Governor Signs Executive Order Mandating Review of Medical Marijuana Policy 02/02/2018
By: Jon L. Gelman
State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0
Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order on Jan. 25 directing the New Jersey Department of Health and the Board of Medical Examiners to review the state’s medical marijuana program. The goal of the re...Read More
 
 

Biery: Workers' Compensation Rates Jump Again 02/01/2018
By: Shawn R. Biery
State: IL | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Vendor
There continues to be an upward spiral of workers' compensation rates in Illinois. Please don’t shoot the messenger for telling you how to get them right. ...Read More
 
 

Langham: Discovery Sanctions 01/31/2018
By: David Langham
State: FL | Segment: Top | 0
It has been a few years since I took the bench in Pensacola, more than 16, to be precise. A great deal has changed in Florida workers' compensation over that period. And, perhaps there are things that recur. Through intent or inadvertence, possibly the same disputes and conflicts arise r...Read More
 
 

Kamin: The Jack of All Trades 01/30/2018
By: John P. Kamin
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
What do a landscaper, licensed vocational nurse and a grocery store clerk all have in common? All three are at elevated risks for slips and falls, no matter how diligent or careful they are. There are many unique parallels.  ...Read More
 
 

Langham: Tennessee Exposure Lesson 01/29/2018
By: David Langham
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
A recent Tennessee Supreme Court case affirmed death benefits awarded to a widow. Holbert v. JBM Inc. is interesting as an illustration of occupational exposure. It is also an interesting illustrati...Read More
 
 

Paduda: Concentra's Approach to Telemedicine 01/26/2018
By: Joe Paduda
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
Today we’re continuing to dig into what individual companies are doing in telemedicine. ...Read More
 
 

Sams: MEMIC on Top, According to Some Group Few Have Heard Of 01/25/2018
By: Jim Sams
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
I didn’t learn until this week that the MEMIC Group is the nation’s “top” workers’ compensation insurer. ...Read More
 
 

Keefe: Court Spells Out Employer's Liability Limits 01/24/2018
By: Eugene Keefe
State: IL | Segment: Top | 0
The Illinois Appellate Court, Workers' Compensation Division, ruled an Illinois employer's liability for an injured worker’s medical benefits was limited to the amount actually paid to the treatment providers, even if they were paid at a discounted rate negotiated by ...Read More
 
 

Wingenroth: The CRC Dark Days Are Coming 01/23/2018
By: Jessica M. Wingenroth
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
The highly anticipated Commercial Repayment Center contractor transition from CGI Federal to Performant Recovery was discussed in a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services town hall presentation Thursday. The stated goal: seamless, painless and efficient transition, with zero impac...Read More
 
 

Moore: Workers' Comp Insurance Crisis Comes From Outside U.S. — or Does It? 01/22/2018
Source: James Moore
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
I have written often that China’s banking crisis could cause quite large rumblings in most of the domestic financial markets, including insurance. Where would the crisis be the most devastating? ...Read More
 
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