Workers' Compensation News
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DWC Seeks Comments on Revised Forms | 10/13/2021 | |
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| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is seeking comments on revisions it is considering for a handful of forms. Forms up for rev...Read More | |||
| DWC Adopts Joint Agreement Forms | 10/08/2021 | ||
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| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation adopted five forms contractors and subcontractors can use to designate which entity is responsible for providing workers’ compensation coverage. ...Read More | |||
| DWC Extends Emergency Med-Legal Rules | 10/05/2021 | ||
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| The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that emergency regulations for medical-legal evaluations and reporting enacted last year during the COVID-19 pandemic will be extended until Jan. 11. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Publishes 2021 Network Report Card | 10/04/2021 | |
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| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation published its latest report on medical treatment provided to injured workers through health care networks. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Proposes Changes to Compensation Notice Requirements | 10/01/2021 | |
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| The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation is proposing changes to rules that require carriers to provide employers with a compensation notice that is commonly referred to as the “broken arm poster.” ...Read More | |||
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DWC Sets Hearing on Benefit Payment Timeline Rules | 09/30/2021 | |
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| The Colorado Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding a hearing on Nov. 1 on proposed rules that would modify the due date for benefit payments. ...Read More | |||
| DWC Updates Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedule | 09/29/2021 | ||
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| The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule incorporating changes made by Medicare. The order, effective for services provided on or after O...Read More | |||
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DLI Sending Feedback on ASC, Hospital Outpatient Payment Errors | 09/29/2021 | |
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| State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry said it will issue reports on timeliness and accuracy of payments for outpatient services to insurers and hospitals. ...Read More | |||
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DWC Seeks Presenters for 2022 Conference | 09/29/2021 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is looking for presenters for its 2022 conference. “We want to explore technolo...Read More | |||
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Doherty Appointed WCC Commissioner; New Arbitration Assignments Announced | 09/29/2021 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Carolyn Doherty will serve as a commissioner on the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced. At the sam...Read More | |||
