Workers' Compensation News
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DWC Readopts 'Old Law' Rules Without Changes
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07/08/2019
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation has readopted its rules on pre-1991 claims, known as “old law” claims, despite comments from some stakeholders who urged the division to make updates.
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DWC Updates DME Section of Fee Schedule
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07/01/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation updated the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies section of the fee schedule to adopt changes made by Medicare.
The update adopts the third quarter revision to the durable medical equipment and supplies secti...Read More
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DIR Updates Lump-Sum Annuity Table
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07/01/2019
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State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Nevada Division of Industrial Relations announced that the interest rate used to calculate lump-sum settlements will decrease in July.
The division Friday adopted an ...Read More
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DWC Posts Updates to Hospital, ASC Fee Schedule
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06/28/2019
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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 adjusting the Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to adopt changes made by Medicare.
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Diagnostics Bill Taken Off Table to Allow Time to Review Court Decision
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06/27/2019
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State: OR | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Oregon’s Management-Labor Advisory Committee revoked its recommendation that lawmakers pass a bill intended to ensure injured workers have access to diagnostic services, in order to allow more time to assess the implications of a recent state Supreme Court decision.
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Drug Costs, Utilization Per Claim Down in 2018
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06/24/2019
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Drug costs per claim fell 9.3% last year, according to a new drug trends analysis from Coventry, which found that drug utilization per claim was down 8.8%.
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DWC to Revise IMR, IBR Requests for Proposals
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06/18/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation removed from its website two requests for proposals to administer the independent bill review and independent medical review programs in California.
Earlier in June, the division ...Read More
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DWC Posts Adjustments to Fee Schedule
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06/17/2019
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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 adjusting the Official Medical Fee Schedule to adopt changes made by Medicare.
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