Workers' Compensation News
Maximus Could Be the Cause of Missing IMR Records | 03/16/2015 | ||
By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor) | |||
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The 5,000 independent medical-review cases Maximus Federal Services says are missing medical records could have nothing to do with California claims administrators shirking their responsibilities. WorkCompCentral reported Friday that an emailed report from Maximus shows 6,743 IMR cases ha...Read More | |||
Medical Researcher's Redress for alleged Exposure Injury Lays within Comp System | 03/16/2015 | ||
Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
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A medical researcher is limited to a recovery through the state comp system for his alleged laboratory exposure to an infectious virus, a New York appellate court ruled. ...Read More | |||
MLAC Reviewing Comp Bills at March 20 Meeting | 03/13/2015 | ||
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Oregon's Management-Labor Advisory Committee will review multiple workers' compensation bills currently before state lawmakers when it meets March 20 in Salem. Among the bills on the agenda for the meeting is House Bill 2764, by Rep. Shemia Fagan, D-Clackmas, that would allow atto...Read More | |||
McCrory Budget Factors in Plan to Shift Oversight for State Claims | 03/12/2015 | ||
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Gov. Pat McCrory North Carolina Go...Read More | |||
Market Conduct Exam Forces AIG to Pay $1.25M Settlement for Mishandling WC Policies | 03/11/2015 | ||
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American International Group will pay $1.25 million to the state of Missouri after a market-conduct examination showed that it had failed to file rate plans for large-deductible workers' compensation policies, the state Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions & Professional Regula...Read More | |||
Medata Promotes COO to President | 03/11/2015 | ||
Source: Medata | |||
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Tom Herndon Medata, a bi...Read More | |||
MEMIC Accepting Scholarship Applications from Families of Injured Workers | 03/09/2015 | ||
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Matrix Absence Mgmt. Names Head of Compliance | 03/04/2015 | ||
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Marti Cardi Matrix Absence Management named Mar...Read More | |||
Mining Co. Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit | 03/03/2015 | ||
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A lawyer representing the family of a contractor killed at a gold mine in Nevada told the Associated Press he's settled a wrongful death suit with the mine's operator, subject to final approval from a federal judge. Randall Edwards, an attorney representing the estate of Joe Ashdo...Read More | |||
Manufacturing Plant and Temporary Staffing Agency Face $53K for OSHA Violations | 02/27/2015 | ||
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A manufacturing company and a temporary staffing firm face a combined $53,000 in fines after federal inspectors cited them for various hazards at a plant in Edison, New Jersey. ...Read More | |||