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Workers' Compensation News

 
Alliant Acquires Andre-Romberg Insurance Agency 04/05/2016
State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
Alliant Insurance Services has acquired Spokane-based Andre-Romberg Insurance Agency in its latest expansion in the Northwest. The acquisition is Alliant’s fourth within the region since late 2014, the company said in a news release. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. And...Read More
 
 

Advisory Committee Meeting May 11 04/05/2016
State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
Idaho’s Advisory Committee on Workers’ Compensation will review reports on health care and electronic claims reporting, as well as an update on 2016 legislative activity at its next meeting May 11 in Boise. ...Read More
 
 
Amerisure Promotes Kimberly Vaughn to AVP of Comp Claims 04/04/2016
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
Amerisure Mutual Insurance Co. has promoted Kimberly Vaughn to assistant vice president of workers’ compensation claims. In her new role, Vaughn will oversee the operations of the workers’ compensation claims department. Vaughn started working at Amerisure in 2013 as a...Read More
 
 

Anheuser-Busch Distributorship Reaches Settlement Agreement With OSHA 03/31/2016
State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A New Jersey distributor of Anheuser-Busch products has reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration after OSHA cited its Jersey City distribution warehouse for numerous safety violations. ...Read More
 
 
Advent International to Acquire Majority Stake in ATI Physical Therapy 03/30/2016
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
Advent International, a global private equity investor, has agreed to acquire a majority ownership interest in ATI Physical Therapy from KRG Capital Partners. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions, is expected to be completed in th...Read More
 
 

Amputation Brings $44,000 in OSHA Penalties 03/30/2016
State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
Only nine days after starting work at a Missouri manufacturing plant, a worker lost her right arm in a machine that cuts rubber hose, leading to $44,000 in proposed fines against her employer by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. ...Read More
 
 

Amputation Leads to $41K in Fines Against Jacksonville Manufacturer 03/30/2016
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The amputation of the top portion of a worker's index finger led to an investigation by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration that resulted in $41,504 in proposed fines against a Jacksonville manufacturer. ...Read More
 
 

Analysis: Medical Prices 4 to 5 Times Higher Than Other States 03/30/2016
State: AK | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Despite adoption of a new fee schedule, maximum allowable payments for Alaska medical providers are four to five times higher than Washington, Oregon and Idaho, according to an analysis by the stat...Read More
 
 

Audits Eyed for Doctors' Drug Compound Writing Practices 03/29/2016
State: TX | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
OMA@tdi.texas.govAmid growing concerns over the use of expensive compounded drugs, workers’ compensation officials at the Texas Department of Insurance are preparing an audit to determine if physicians are adhering to medically accepted...Read More
 
 

Applicants' Attorneys Alarmed by Incentive Program for MPNs 03/28/2016
By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
California applicants' attorneys say they are outraged with the news that some medical provider networks are using economic profiling to determine the top-performing doctors within their networks, and at least one is promising to reward the best performers with extra compensati...Read More
 
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