Workers' Compensation News
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ICT Supports Division's Proposed EDI Amendments
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10/29/2014
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Insurance Council of Texas expressed its support Tuesday for the Division of Workers’ Compensation’s proposed amendments to medical state-reporting rules for electronic data interchange.
The division’s rule proposal includes amendments with additional requirements to...Read More
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Industrial Commission Schedules Hearing on Rule Changes
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10/29/2014
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The Idaho Industrial Commission will hold a public hearing next month to hear testimony on several proposed rule changes that were announced earlier in October.
The commission on Oct. 1 published notice of a number of rule changes that would:
Specify that injured workers ca...Read More
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Insurance Department Notifies Carriers about Compliance Audits
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10/23/2014
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The Arizona Department of Insurance issued a regulatory bulletin informing carriers about the requirements to initiate an insurance compliance audit under a bill passed earlier this year.
Arizona lawmakers passed House Bill 2560, which created an "insurance compliance self-evaluation...Read More
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IAIABC Forum Scheduled for April in Myrtle Beach
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10/22/2014
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The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions has scheduled its 2015 IAIABC Forum for April 13-16, 2015, at the Sheraton Convention Center Hotel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
The forum is intended for a wide range of workers’ compensation leaders, in...Read More
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Industrial Commission Reduces Self-Insured Assessment to 2.25%
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10/22/2014
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Self-insured employers in Arizona will pay workers' compensation assessments at a rate less than half what they paid in 2012 after the Industrial Commission approved a third consecutive decrease for 2015.
The commission on Oct. 16 voted to set the 2015 tax and assessment rate at 2.25%...Read More
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Industrial Commission Receives Approval for 10 Rule Changes
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10/21/2014
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The North Carolina Legislature's Rules Review Commission has approved 10 rules proposed by the state Industrial Commission, which will go into effect on Nov. 1, the commission said in a notice on its website.
The Industrial Commission said it did not receive any letters of objections ...Read More
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Illinois' 30% Fee Cut Made it 16-State Leader in Controlling Medical Costs
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10/17/2014
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Illinois saw a sharper reduction in medical costs than any of the 15 other states examined, while California, New Jersey, Texas and Wisconsin managed to put the brakes on rapid medical price escalation in the past few years, according to a report released by the Work...Read More
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Insurer/TPA Forum Scheduled for Nov. 6
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10/20/2014
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The Nevada Workers' Compensation Section will host an advanced insurer/third-party administrator forum at its office in Henderson next month to review claims-processing requirements.
The session will feature an in-depth exploration of both statutes and regulations that outline the res...Read More
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