Workers' Compensation News
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Assembly Passes Firefighter TD Boost, MPN Study Measures | 06/01/2021 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Assembly on Thursday approved bills that would increase temporary disability payments for state firefighters and require a study of issues relating to medical provider networks. ...Read More | |||
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Assaulted Restaurant Worker Can Proceed With Personal Injury Claims | 06/01/2021 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a restaurant worker was entitled to proceed with his claim for damages for injuries he allegedly sustained when he was assaulted at work. ...Read More | |||
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ATF Medical Taps Renee Espiritu as Manager of Catastrophic Care | 05/25/2021 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Reneé Espiritu joined medical equipment and adaptive housing solutions provider ATF Medical as manager of catastrophic care. ...Read More | |||
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Assembly Passes Bill That Would Create Obligation to Rehire Workers at MMI | 05/24/2021 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Some New Jersey businesses would be required to provide a hiring preference to injured workers who have reached maximum medical improvement and can’t perform their old jobs but could perform essential duties of other vacant positions, under a bill unanimously approved by the Assembly. ...Read More | |||
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American Equity Underwriters Inc. Names Adele S. Hapworth CEO | 05/20/2021 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The American Equity Underwriters Inc. announced that Adele S. Hapworth will succeed Michael L. Lapeyrouse as the company's chief executive officer, effective June 1. ...Read More | |||
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Ametros Announces New Member of Medical Advisory Council | 05/14/2021 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Medical fund management and administration company Ametros has named Dr. Kenji Saito to its Medical Advisory Council, the company ...Read More | |||
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Annual Comp Conference Scheduled for October | 05/11/2021 | |
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| State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The 26th annual North Carolina Workers' Compensation Educational Conference will be held Oct. 6-8 at the Raleigh Convention Center and might include a remote attendance option, depending on conditions and interest. ...Read More | |||
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Assembly Passes Bill Requiring Review of WCIRB Website | 05/10/2021 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Assembly unanimously approved a measure that would require the insurance commissioner to regularly review the website of the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau. ...Read More | |||
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Aon Adds 3 Senior Members to National Health Care Practice | 05/04/2021 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Medical | |||
| Aon announced the addition of Audrey Greening, Heather McClure and David Eiermann as senior members of its national health care practice. ...Read More | |||
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Appeal of ALJ's Decision Untimely | 05/03/2021 | |
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| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that an employer did not timely appeal an administrative law judge’s decision. Case: Jolly ...Read More | |||
