Workers' Compensation News
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ICT: Inflation-Adjusted IRO Fees Would Have Been Costly in 2011-2013
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12/30/2014
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Insurance Council of Texas has submitted comments to the Texas Department of Insurance supporting TDI’s proposed formal rule on independent medical review organizations, which would leave IRO service fees the same as they have been since the inception of IROs in the 1990s.
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Industrial Commission Delays Updates to ASC Payment
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12/24/2014
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State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Idaho Industrial Commission adopted a temporary rule that will delay the annual update to the payment methodology for ambulatory surgical centers and hospital outpatient departments.
Existing law establishes that the acceptable charge for outpatient services be calculated by multiplyi...Read More
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Insurance Dept. Approves 0.2% Loss Cost Reduction for 2015
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12/24/2014
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State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Idaho Department of Insurance has approved a rate reduction of 0.2% for workers' compensation coverage in 2015.
The filing won't mean that all policyholders will see a 0.2% decrease in rates, but reflects the average decrease among 600 employee classifications, the department ...Read More
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IBFCSM to Hold CHCM Review, Exam in Montgomery
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12/19/2014
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State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The International Board for Certification of Safety Managers will hold a Certified Hazard Control Manager Core Concepts Review and Examination Session on March 25 and 26, 2015 at the City of Montgomery’s Safety Office.
According to an IBFCSM release published on PR Newswire, day one...Read More
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Injuries and Illnesses Requiring Missed Work Time Decreased in 2013
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12/18/2014
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers for 2013 show that Texas’ work-related injuries and illnesses in the private sector that required days off work decreased last year, the Texas Department of Insurance noted in a report.
The BLS Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illne...Read More
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ICW Names New Head of Risk Management Services
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12/17/2014
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Source: ICW Group Insurance Companies
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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ICW Group Insurance Cos., a San Diego-based property and casualty carrier, has hired a new executive to lead its national risk management services division.
Rick Fineman will be the group's new vice president of risk management services, according to a Monday ...Read More
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Insurance Dept. Recommends 4.4% Loss-Cost Cut for 2015
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12/17/2014
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State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Missouri Department of Insurance has recommended a 4.4% loss-cost decrease for the state in 2015, citing favorable loss experience in 2012, the department announced in a release.
"A decrease in large losses during 2012, a decrease in the overall medical claims cost associated wit...Read More
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ICA Amends Fee Schedule to Correct Reimbursement Values
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12/17/2014
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State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Medical
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The Industrial Commission of Arizona published corrected reimbursement values for 47 procedure codes that were incorrectly reported in the 2014 Physicians Fee Schedule.
The commission on Dec. 11 approved amendments to the codes for psychiatry, gastroenterology, cardiovascular, allergy and...Read More
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