Workers' Compensation News
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DWC Accepting Applications for QME Exam in October
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07/07/2023
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Medical
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that it is accepting applications for a qualified medical evaluator examination that will be held from Oct. 14-21.
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DWC Posts Update to Pathology, Laboratory Fee Schedule
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07/05/2023
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Friday announced updates to the Pathology and Clinical Laboratory section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule.
The division said the order modifying the fee schedule implements relevant changes in the Medicare payment system. The ...Read More
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DWC Posts Adjustments to Physician Fee Schedule
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06/30/2023
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation updated the Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to incorporate to changes in the Medicare system.
The order adopts the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ July 1 quarterl...Read More
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DWC Posts Adjustments to DMEPOS Fee Schedule
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06/29/2023
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order updating the Official Medical Fee Schedule section on durable medical equipment to conform to changes in the Medicare system.
The order updating the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies sectio...Read More
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DWC Reminds Employers of OSHA's Emphasis on Heat Safety
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06/28/2023
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The arrival of triple-digit temperatures in Texas prompted the state Division of Workers’ Compensation to remind employers of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s National Emphasis Program to protect workers from heat-related hazards and injuries.
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DWC Determines Discount and Interest Rates for Third Quarter
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06/27/2023
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Source: Steve Nichols, News Contributor
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation has determined that any interest or discount provided for in the state Labor Code will be at a rate of 8.74%.
The rate is effective July 1 through Sept. 30.
DWC determines the interest or discount rates provided for in t...Read More
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DOL Seeks Input for Heat Standard
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06/26/2023
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The U.S. Department of Labor urges owners of small businesses and representatives from local government bodies to join the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in discussions on the potential impacts of a workplace heat standard.
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DWC Adopts Changes to Administrative Code
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06/26/2023
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is adopting amendments to 28 Texas Administrative Code Section 55.15, which implements requirements for the contents of compromise settlement agreements.
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