Workers' Compensation News
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More Than Half of Providers Rated High-Tier Performers | 12/18/2025 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| More than half of the health care providers that the Texas Division of Workers' Compensation audited in 2025 were rated as "high-tier" performers. ...Read More | |||
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Massage Therapist Fails to Prove Compensability of Carpal Tunnel, Trigger Fingers | 11/20/2025 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Illinois Appellate Court upheld the denial of a massage therapist’s claim for bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger fingers. ...Read More | |||
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Meatpacking Worker's Degloving Qualifies as Schedule Injury | 11/06/2025 | |
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| State: IA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker’s degloving injuries to his arm and leg were schedule injuries. ...Read More | |||
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MedRisk Names Dr. Dorian Kenleigh National Medical Director | 10/24/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Pennsylvania-based managed care organization MedRisk named Dr. Dorian Kenleigh as its new national medical director. ...Read More | |||
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MEMIC Announces $19M Dividend | 10/09/2025 | |
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| State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Maine-based workers' compensation carrier MEMIC Group announced that its board of directors approved a $19 million dividend for more than 17,000 policyholders. ...Read More | |||
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Measure Allowing Workers to Receive Benefits in Multiple Jurisdictions Takes Effect | 10/06/2025 | |
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| State: DC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A measure allowing those receiving workers' compensation benefits from a state system to also seek benefits in the District of Columbia took effect Wednesday. ...Read More | |||
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MLAC Meets Thursday | 09/29/2025 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Oregon's Management-Labor Advisory Committee is holding a hybrid meeting Oct. 2. Committee members will hear presentations ...Read More | |||
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MLAC Subcommittee to Discuss Wage Calculations, Access to Care | 09/24/2025 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Subcommittees of Oregon's labor-management advisory panel will discuss on Friday injured workers' access to health care and how to calculate average weekly wages for low-income workers. ...Read More | |||
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Mother Can Pursue Civil Suit for Fatal Shooting of Son | 09/24/2025 | |
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| State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Georgia Court of Appeals revived a mother’s civil suit for the fatal shooting of her son, who was pursuing a job as a security guard at an apartment complex. ...Read More | |||
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MEMIC Group Acquires South Dakota Firm | 09/19/2025 | |
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| State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The MEMIC Group and parent company Main Employers' Mutual Insurance Co. announced the acquisition of the Dakota Group and four of its affiliated insurance companies. ...Read More | |||
