Board Approves Deductible Program to Begin July 1

The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation board of directors on Friday approved a new deductible program for the state’s employers, calling the program “another option for controlling costs” while protecting employees.Bureau Administrator Marsha Ryan said the decision marks “the first time Ohio employers will have the option to enroll in a true deductible program.”The deductible program will be available to employers beginning July 1.“This new program offers multiple deductible levels, giving Ohio employers a choice in securing the option that best suit...