Workers' Compensation News
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Input Needed for Medical Quality Review Audit
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11/27/2017
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 428 | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is seeking informal comment on potential categories for the 2018 Medical Quality Review Annual Audit Plan.
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Insurers May Be Eligible for Credit of Provider Network Registration Fee
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11/21/2017
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 375 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 109 min read
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Insurers are not required to pay a registration fee for preferred provider networks that they assemble without the help of an administrator, the Illinois Department of Insurance has determined.
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Imprisoned Lawmaker Charged With Faking Comp Coverage
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11/20/2017
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State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 352 | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former lawmaker already in prison for bribing an inspector to overlook violations at his coal mines has been charged with using fake documents to convince a customer he had workers’ compensation coverage.
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Insurer Assessments to Rise to Offset Further Premium Reductions
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11/14/2017
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State: TX | Segment: Top | 878 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 10 min read
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Workers’ compensation reforms that lawmakers approved a dozen years ago have caused premiums to drop so much that the Texas Department of Insurance is proposing a 13.1% increase in maintenance taxes and fees to fund some of its operations.
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ICA Identifies Best Practices for Full and Final Settlements
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11/13/2017
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State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 406 | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Petitions for approval of full and final settlements sent to the Industrial Commission of Arizona should include a fully executed agreement signed by all parties, as well as attestations that the injured worker had the opportunity seek legal advice and understands the consequences of the set...Read More
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Industrial Commissions Posts Draft Guidelines for Compliance Audits
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11/13/2017
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State: ID | Segment: WEST | 728 | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Idaho Industrial Commission posted draft audit guidelines outlining its expectations regarding adjusting and adjusting practices and to help insurers, self-insured employers and third-party administrators maintain acceptable levels of compliance.
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Insurers Must 'True-Up' Special Compensation Fund
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11/09/2017
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 348 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 57 min read
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The Department of Labor & Industry will send invoices to insurers by Wednesday for additional assessments for the Special Compensation Fund.
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Insurance Commissioner Approves 14.1% Rate Decrease
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11/08/2017
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State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 515 | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Katharine L. Wade has approved a 14.1% pure premium decrease for the voluntary market and a 12.6% decrease for the assigned risk market, marking the fourth rate decrease in a...Read More
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