Workers' Compensation News
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Global Car Parts Maker Sputters on Safety, OSHA Says
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04/25/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A parts maker that supplies many of the world’s largest auto manufacturers has been cited by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration for exposing its workers to fall, amputation and other machine risks at its plant in Findlay.
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Group Wants CMS to Limit Opioid Use in Medicare Set-Asides
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04/21/2016
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Amid a growing number of U.S. government initiatives to address what’s being called a national crisis of opioid abuse, some say that one federal agency seems to be out of step.
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Gov. Signs Bills to Limit Opioid Prescriptions, Mandate PMP Checks
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04/21/2016
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State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Maine Gov. Paul LePage has signed into law a bill that requires prescribers to check the state's Prescription Monitoring Program, and sets a cap on the strength of opioid prescriptions and limits the length of time physicians may prescribe the drugs.
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Grand Jury Charges Bartender With Work Comp Fraud
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04/19/2016
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A New York state grand jury has indicted an Elmira bartender on charges that he defrauded the workers' compensation system out of $24,584.60, the state Inspector General's Office said Monday.
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Great American Hires Ocean Marine Division President
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04/11/2016
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Great American Insurance Group announced Friday the hiring of F. Michael Csorba as divisional president within the Property and Casualty Group’s Ocean Marine Division.
Csorba will succeed John Rowney, who is retiring after nearly 28 years of service with the company, Great American ...Read More
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Guilty Plea Entered in Federal Work Comp Fraud Scheme
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04/01/2016
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The former head of the letter carriers' union in Tampa, who previously served time for a health care kickback scheme, pleaded guilty Tuesday to new federal charges related to a scheme to defraud the federal workers' compensation program, the ...Read More
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Great American Promotes 2 Attorneys and Actuary
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04/01/2016
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Great American Insurance Group has promoted Lisa A. Hays to vice president and chief actuary, Sue A. Erhart to general counsel and Eva Cutler Rosen to executive counsel.
Hays will succeed John Doellman, who is retiring in May, the carrier said in a press release. Hays has more than 25 yea...Read More
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