Workers' Compensation News
| ICA Holding Formal Stakeholder Meeting Dec. 9 | 11/09/2021 | ||
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| The Industrial Commission of Arizona is holding a formal stakeholder meeting Dec. 9. “The purpose of this meeting is to provide interested parties another opportunity to share their thoughts and ideas on legislative and administrative issues pertaining to the Industrial Commission o...Read More | |||
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Insolvency Pool Can't Try to Collect From Worker Before Comp Claim Decision | 11/05/2021 | |
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| The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that the Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool could not assert a claim for relief from its obligation to make payments to an injured worker, nor could it obtain a refund before her entitlement to benefits has been decided. ...Read More | |||
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IAIABC Hosting EDI 3.1 Training Courses | 11/04/2021 | |
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| The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions is holding training on new electronic data interchange standards that will be implemented throughout the country. ...Read More | |||
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Insurance Department Approves 10.4% Loss Cost Reduction | 11/03/2021 | |
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| The Kentucky Department of Insurance announced the approval of the 2021 rate filing used to develop rates for workers’ compensation coverage. ...Read More | |||
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ICA Proposes Rules to Create Firefighter Cancer Fund | 11/02/2021 | |
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| The Industrial Commission of Arizona proposed rules to implement legislation creating a fund to pay for municipal employer occupational cancer claims. ...Read More | |||
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IAIABC President Dressler Stresses Importance of Communication | 10/28/2021 | |
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| Greater attention to “effective listening” among regulators and others in often-stressful roles of administering workers' compensation systems can smooth the way toward tending to the ultimate stakeholders: injured workers, said Ron Dressler, president of the Internation...Read More | |||
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Insurance Department Updates Minimum Premium | 10/15/2021 | |
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| The Idaho Insurance Department announced that minimum premium shall not exceed $400 for workers’ compensation policies issued on or after Jan. 1. ...Read More | |||
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Insurance Department Considering 14.1% Loss Cost Reduction | 10/06/2021 | |
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| The Connecticut Insurance Department is considering a 14.1% reduction to the current voluntary loss costs and an overall 8.2% reduction to the current assigned risk rate level. ...Read More | |||
| ICA Hosting Training Webinars on Guidelines, Fee Schedule | 10/05/2021 | ||
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| The Industrial Commission of Arizona is hosting webinars exploring the state’s evidence-based treatment guidelines and the Physicians’ and Pharmaceutical Fee Schedule. ...Read More | |||
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In-Person Trials Resume in Golden State | 10/01/2021 | |
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| Trials, including lien trials and Special Adjudication Unit trials, will be held in person at most Division of Workers’ Compensation district offices, starting today. ...Read More | |||
