Workers' Compensation News
DaisyBill: Folsom Address on IBR Request Forms Doesn't Accept Mail | 09/15/2023 | ||
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Providers need to send requests for independent bill review to an address on the California Division of Workers’ Compensation website and not the address on the IBR request form, according to a ...Read More | |||
DWC Proposes 2024 Research Agenda | 09/13/2023 | ||
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting comments on the proposed 2024 agenda for the Workers’ Compensation Research and Evaluation Group. ...Read More | |||
DCBS Proposes to Incorporate NCCI Changes in Statistical Plan | 09/12/2023 | ||
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services is holding a public hearing Sept. 26 to discuss rules that would update the Statistical Plan for Workers’ Compensation and Employers’ Liability. ...Read More | |||
DOL Proposes Changes to Penalty Rules Under Longshore Act | 09/12/2023 | ||
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The U.S. Department of Labor proposes to amend Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act rules related to penalties for employers that fail to report injuries. ...Read More | |||
Double Dipping Leads to 3-7 Year Sentence | 09/12/2023 | ||
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A Wyoming man who pleaded guilty to fraud charges for working while receiving temporary disability benefits was sentenced to three to seven years in prison, according to a report by the ...Read More | |||
DWC Seeks Input on Billing and Reimbursement Rules | 09/08/2023 | ||
Source: Steve Nichols, News Contributor | |||
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is conducting a survey on costs to implement contemplated changes to the agency&rsquo...Read More | |||
DCBS Announces 11th Consecutive Rate Cut | 09/07/2023 | ||
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services on Wednesday announced that the pure premium rate will drop by an average of 6.7% next year. ...Read More | |||
DWC Proposes 2.9% Benefit Increase to Match Rise in Wages | 09/07/2023 | ||
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The New Jersey Division of Workers’ Compensation is proposing to increase the maximum benefits for 2024 by 2.9% because of a corresponding increase in the state’s average weekly wage. ...Read More | |||
DWC Announces Health Care Provider and Insurance Carrier Quarterly Meetings | 08/29/2023 | ||
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced dates and times for the agency’s health care provider and insurance carrier quarterly meetings. ...Read More | |||
DWC: Providers Can Disregard Coupa Solicitation in Maximus Emails | 08/28/2023 | ||
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation said providers should disregard an email from Maximus Federal Services saying that failure to enroll in a procurement portal could impact their ability to do business with the independent bill review and independent medical review vendor....Read More | |||