Workers' Compensation News
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Eight Nominees Considered for Workers' Comp Court
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11/24/2014
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Eight attorneys have applied for outgoing Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court Judge Michael K. High's seat.
The court announced in October that High is resigning from his seat effective Nov. 30. The Judicial Nominating Commission began seeking applications from attorneys in...Read More
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Experts: Medicaid Set-Asides Could Add Complexity, Delay Settlements
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11/21/2014
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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LAS VEGAS – Medicare set-asides in workers' compensation are already so complicated and contentious that a sub-industry has sprung up to help payers comply with the laws governing them and save money.
But the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012 could add an...Read More
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Eliminating Pass-Through Could Create Significant Medical Savings
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11/20/2014
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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With 14 spinal procedures accounting for roughly $1 of every $5 spent by California carriers for inpatient hospital care, elimination of the pass-through provision on hardware used in these surgeries could put a significant dent in overall medical costs, according to the lead medical researcher f...Read More
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Ethics Commission Files Complaint against Indicted Mine Inspector
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11/14/2014
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Source: The Associated Press (Kentucky.com)
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State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former Kentucky state mine inspector who was indicted for allegedly taking bribes from a state representative is also facing a complaint from the state Executive Branch Ethics Commission, according to the Associated Press.
The ethics commission charged Kelly Shortridge with four counts ...Read More
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EMC's Net Income Falls 69% in Q3 Despite P&C Revenue Growth
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11/10/2014
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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EMC Insurance Group reported a 69% decrease in net income in the third quarter of 2014, despite growth in its property and casualty operations.
The company's net income fell from $7.2 million in the third quarter of 2013 to $2.2 million in the same period this year, according to ...Read More
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Employers Names Terry Eleftheriou EVP, CFO
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11/07/2014
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State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Employers Holdings Inc. appointed Terry Eleftheriou as its executive vice president and chief financial officer, replacing William E. Yocke, who will retire next summer.
Eleftheriou, 55, will assume responsibility for Employers' Financial Reporting, Treasure, Corporate Planning, Inves...Read More
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