Workers' Compensation News
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Democratic Victories May Bring 'Incremental' Changes for Workers' Comp
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11/07/2019
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By: William Rabb (Reporter)
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A blue wave that swept through Kentucky and Virginia on Tuesday has given Democrats more control over those states' workers' compensation systems and could result in at least some changes in judges, a cancer presumption law and new retaliation prohibitions.
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Drug Price Task Force Meeting Nov. 20
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11/07/2019
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State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Members of the Wisconsin Governor’s Task Force on Reducing Prescription Drug Prices will discuss during a Nov. 20 meeting ongoing litigation, pharmaceutical supply chains, and state and federal efforts to ensure access to affordable medications.
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Department Reschedules Hearing to Update Formulary
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11/07/2019
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State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Montana Department of Labor and Industry is holding a public hearing in December to discuss rules that would update the ODG drug formulary for prescriptions written on or after Jan. 1.
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Drainage Contractor Found Guilty of Manslaughter
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11/07/2019
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State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The owner of a drainage construction company has been convicted of manslaughter, three years after two workers were killed when a trench collapsed and flooded in Boston.
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DWC Announces New Street Address for Anaheim Office
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11/06/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced its office in Anaheim is getting a new address, but not moving.
The Anaheim City Council in 2018 renamed North Pacificenter Drive to Link at the r...Read More
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DIR Updates Mandatory Informational Poster
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11/05/2019
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State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Nevada Department of Industrial Relations updated the information poster employers must display to add language describing when an employer is required to obtain workers’ compensation coverage and...Read More
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DWC Seeks Input for 2020 Medical Audit
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11/04/2019
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation will accept suggestions for the 2020 Medical Quality Review Annual Audit Plan through the close of business on Dec. 6.
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Doctor Fees Higher, but Utilization Lower in Land of Lakes
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11/01/2019
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By: William Rabb (Reporter)
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State: MN | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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States such as Florida that are considering what to do about a continued rise in workers' compensation medical costs may want to take a look at Minnesota, a new report from the Workers Compensation Research Institute suggests.
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