Workers' Compensation News
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Great American Insurance Promotes Bull and Lonneman
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05/27/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0
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Great American Insurance Group announced Wednesday the promotions of Kirk A. Bull and Mark R. Lonneman.Bull was promoted to divisional president of the company’s Great American Custom Division. Bull has served as divisional senior vice president of Great American Custom’s cas...Read More
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Governor Picks Members for Chiropractic, Health-Related Boards
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05/18/2010
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State: MI | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm has announced appointments to boards and other governing bodies dealing with chiropractic, nursing, podiatry and physicians' assistants. Granholm appointed three members to the Michigan Board of Chiropractic to represent the general public for terms ex...Read More
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Gov. Brewer Approves Privatization of SCF Arizona
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05/12/2010
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State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The state-controlled workers' compensation insurer SCF Arizona said Tuesday it is prepared to compete as a private company now that Governor Jan Brewer signed a bill approving the privatization.Senate Bill 1045 repeals and amends the state statute to direct SCF Arizona to become a mu...Read More
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Governor Signs 2 Workers' Comp Bills
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05/05/2010
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State: TN | Segment: EAST | 0
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Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen has signed bills dealing with future medical benefits in workers' compensation cases and the operation of captive insurance companies.Senate Bill 3731 by Sen. Joe Haynes, D-Nashville, establishes a procedure for handling disputes involving future medical ...Read More
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Governor Picks Members for Safety, Risk Management Agencies
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05/05/2010
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State: IN | Segment: CENTRAL | 0
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Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels announced appointments to three boards and commissions that deal with safety and risk management issues.Vincent C. Cooke of French Lick, director of employee safety and security at Kimball International, was appointed to the Board of Safety Review for a term ex...Read More
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Governor Reappoints 7 to Medical Board Review Committees
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05/05/2010
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State: TX | Segment: CENTRAL | 0
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Gov. Rick Perry has reappointed seven members to the Texas Medical Board district review committees for terms to expire Jan. 15, 2016.Committee members evaluate doctors' medical practice and professional competency and make recommendations on investigations conducted by the board....Read More
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Guard Insurance Appoints Two Executives
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04/28/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: EAST | 0
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Guard Insurance Group appointed Tom Denis vice president of property and casualty and Dave Simmons as vice president of regional sales, the Wilkes-Barre, Pa.-based commercial lines insurer announced in a press release.Both changes are designed to increase the depth of sales and marketing...Read More
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Gov. Finds New Job for Past WCAB Commissioner Aghazarian
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04/23/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger this week found a new place on the public payroll for former Workers' Compensation Appeals Board member and past Republican lawmaker Greg Aghazarian.Schwazenegger appointed Aghazarian as deputy secretary for legislation and special assistant to the secretar...Read More
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General Assembly Gives Risk Pool 6-Year Breather on Deficit
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04/23/2010
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State: CT | Segment: EAST | 0
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The Connecticut General Assembly has voted to give a municipal risk-management pool another six years to meet state standards for maintaining threshold contingency funds.The state Senate voted 33-0 Wednesday to approve House Bill 5011, which delays the deadline for the Municipal Interloc...Read More
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General Assembly Gives Dispute Resolution Powers to DOL Specialist
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04/20/2010
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State: TN | Segment: EAST | 0
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The Tennessee General Assembly has given final approval to a bill that shifts the responsibility for settling post-settlement disputes over medical bills from workers' compensation trial judges to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development.SB 3731, which was signed b...Read More
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