Workers' Compensation News
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CHSWC Meeting Now Cancelled
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05/19/2023
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation on Thursday afternoon announced that it cancelled a meeting scheduled for Friday morning.
The announcement came one day after CHSWC announced that meeting, originally scheduled to be held in-person in Oakland was going to...Read More
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CHSWC Going Virtual for Friday Meeting
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05/18/2023
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation announced that its Friday meeting will be held virtually rather than in-person in Oakland.
Commissioners are scheduled to discuss and possibly approve the 2022 CHSWC annual report during the meeting. They&rsquo...Read More
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CWCI: IMR Volume Down, UR Uphold Rate Better than 90%
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05/17/2023
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Independent medical reviewers affirmed the denial or modification of more than nine out of every 10 disputed medical treatment requests in 2022, just as they have, on average, each year since 2014 when the administrative process created by Senate Bill 863 was fully implemented.
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CVS to Pay $6.15M to Settle Pricing Violation Allegations
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05/16/2023
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State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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CVS Pharmacy has agreed to pay $6.15 million to resolve allegations that it failed to follow prescription pricing procedures intended to prevent overcharges in the workers’ compensation system, the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office announced.
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Committee Passes Bill to Extend TD for Successful Medical Disputes
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05/12/2023
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A California legislative committee passed a bill that would exempt from the aggregate cap on temporary disability benefits the amount of time spent successfully challenging a treatment denial after finding the fiscal impact of the bill would be limited by the small number of claims to which it wo...Read More
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Court: USPS Illegally Fired Worker for Reporting Injury
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05/12/2023
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A federal court in Washington state ruled that the U.S. Postal Service illegally retaliated against a worker who reported a workplace injury and applied for workers’ compensation benefits in 2019.
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