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Masonry Company Cited for Alleged Silica, Amputation Hazards 09/27/2019
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a masonry manufacturer for allegedly exposing workers to silica and amputation risks at a facility in Riviera Beach, Florida. ...Read More
 
 

MLAC, Subcommittee to Meet Oct. 11 09/25/2019
State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
A revised agenda for the Oct. 11 meeting of the Oregon Management-Labor Advisory Committee has been posted. ...Read More
 
 

Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Disorder on the Rise in Comp 09/23/2019
By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder is starting to play a small, but noticeable role in workers’ comp drug trends, according to one pharmacy benefit manager, which predicted the use of MAT drugs would continue to increase. ...Read More
 
 

MSF Declares $30 Million Dividend 09/16/2019
State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Montana State Fund board of directors on Friday declared a $30 million dividend the carrier said will be paid by mid-November. ...Read More
 
 
Maximum TTD Rate Increasing 3.8% in 2020 09/13/2019
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The maximum temporary total disability rate will increase 3.8% in 2020, the California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced. Maximum TTD payments will increase to $1,299.43 per week from $1,251.38. At the same time, the minimum TTD benefit will increase to $194.91 per week fr...Read More
 
 

MSF Board Meets Today to Discuss Dividend 09/13/2019
State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The board of directors of Montana State Fund will meet today to consider declaring a policyholder dividend. The meeting, which starts at 8:30 a.m., ...Read More
 
 

Multi-Billion Dollar Settlement Discussed in Purdue Pharma Opioid Case 09/11/2019
By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Sackler family, which owns Purdue Pharma, has reportedly offered to give up the entire value of the company to settle lawsuits over the drugmaker’s role in the opioid crisis. ...Read More
 
 

MSF to Donate $25,000 to Kids' Chance of Montana 09/06/2019
State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Montana State Fund is donating $25,000 to Kids’ Chance of Montana, an organization that provides scholarships to children of workers who have been injured or killed on the job.  ...Read More
 
 

Med-Legal LLC Appoints Moneesh Arora as CEO 09/05/2019
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
California-based litigation support and medical record management firm Med-Legal LLC announced the appointment of Moneesh Arora as chief executive officer. ...Read More
 
 

Maximum and Minimum Weekly Benefits Rise With Wages 09/05/2019
State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A worker injured in Kentucky next year will be eligible for a slightly higher maximum benefit level, after regulators determined that the average weekly wage in the state rose to $890. ...Read More
 
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