WCAC Will Review DIA 'Vital Statistics' During Meeting

The Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation Advisory Council is scheduled to meet in Boston at 9 a.m. Wednesday to hear a variety of updates. Department of Industrial Accidents Senior Judge Omar Hernandez will discuss the queue for conferences, hearings and the reviewing board, as well as impartial medical exams. Bill Taupier, director of administration, will provide an update on DIA “vital statistics,” including the number of cases filed with DIA, the workers’ comp trust fund, personnel, and enforcement and compliance. An executive director’s report will incl...