Workers' Compensation News
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Health Care Services Board to Meet March 18
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03/09/2017
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State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents' Health Care Services Board's next meeting is scheduled for March 18, the board announced in a notice.
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House Passes Bill Authorizing New DLIR Positions
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03/08/2017
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State: HI | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Medical
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The Hawaii House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to increase the number of full-time employees in its Disability Compensation Division to assist with the enforcement of workers’ compensation laws.
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House Approves Expanding MLAC Terms, Easing Self-Insurance Rules
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03/02/2017
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer
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The Oregon House of Representatives on Wednesday passed bills that would extend the term limits for members of the Management-Labor Advisory Committee and make it easier for public employers to create self-insurance programs.
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HomeCare Connect Offers Telehealth Services
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03/01/2017
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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HomeCare Connect, which manages home health care for injured workers in catastrophic cases, is integrating telehealth into its services.
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High Court Affirms Odd-Lot Status for Farmworker With Crushed Hand
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02/27/2017
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State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Idaho Supreme Court affirmed a state Industrial Commission ruling that a 57-year-old seasonal farmworker whose right hand and forearm were crushed by a conveyer belt was permanently and totally disabled under the odd-lot doctrine.
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House to Vote on Bill Restoring Enforcement Positions
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02/24/2017
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State: HI | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Two committees of the Hawaii House of Representatives have approved a measure that would add two full-time enforcement specialists to ensure employers comply with the state’s workers’ compensation, temporary disability insurance and prepaid health care laws.
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Head-Injury Facilities Must Follow Workers' Comp Rules
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02/07/2017
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A rule adopted this week by the New Jersey Department of Human Services clarifies that community facilities for head injury patients must follow workers’ compensation rules for employees.
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