Workers' Compensation News
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Dollar General Faces $1.6M in OSHA Fines | 10/20/2022 | |
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| Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC, which owns more than 18,000 Dollar General discount stores in 47 states, are facing $1.6 million in new Occupational Safety and Health Administration fines after the agency claimed the discount chain and its operator “again ignored federal workp...Read More | |||
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DWC Announces 2023 Audit Standards | 10/19/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Tuesday announced standards it will use for profile audit reviews of adjusting locations in 2023. ...Read More | |||
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Department Expects to Approve Double-Digit Rate Cuts | 10/18/2022 | |
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| State: DE | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| The Delaware Insurance Department on Monday said it expects to approve double-digit rate cuts for both the voluntary market and residual market and would take effect Dec. 1. ...Read More | |||
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DLI Announces EDI XML Training for New Data Elements | 10/17/2022 | |
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| State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Montana Department of Labor and Industry announced plans to update its electronic claims system next year as well as a training and testing webinar scheduled for November. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Offers CME Credits for Researching MTUS | 10/13/2022 | |
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| The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced a new continuing medical education credit program that will allow health care professionals to receive credits for researching the Medical Treatment Util...Read More | |||
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DWC Closing Accounts of Inactive E-filers | 10/12/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that it will shut down e-filer accounts that have been inactive for six months or longer at the end of the month as part of an ongoing review and re...Read More | |||
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DOL Proposes Economic Realities Test for Employee Status | 10/12/2022 | |
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| The U.S. Department of Labor announced plans to propose an economic realities test on Thursday to determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Posts Update to Hospital Outpatient, ASC Fee Schedule | 10/06/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| 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 conform to changes in the Medicare payment system. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Notices Readoption of Emergency Med-Legal Telehealth Rule | 10/05/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced its intent to readopt emergency rules allowing telehealth medical-legal evaluations that are set to expire Oct. 18. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Adopts Amendments to Medical Quality Review Panel Rules | 10/05/2022 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation adopted rules allowing longer terms of service on the Medical Quality Review Panel. The ...Read More | |||
