Workers' Compensation News
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Max Benefit, Discount Rate to Increase Oct. 1 | 09/25/2023 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that the maximum temporary income benefit is increasing Oct. 1. At the same time,...Read More | |||
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MedRisk Names Sri Sridharan CEO | 09/20/2023 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Medical | |||
| Workers’ compensation physical rehabilitation provider MedRisk on Tuesday appointed Sri Sridharan to immediately begin serving as chief executive officer. ...Read More | |||
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MSF Workshops Set to Focus on Road Hazards | 08/10/2023 | |
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| State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| Montana State Fund is holding a series of workshops in September focusing on hazards of the road. Free training sessions are open to all resi...Read More | |||
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Man Gets PTD Award Despite Returning to Work, Subsequent Injury | 07/25/2023 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits to a worker for a back injury even though he returned to work and suffered a subsequent neck injury. ...Read More | |||
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Man Pleads No Contest to Charges in Premium Fraud Scheme | 07/07/2023 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Northern California man who operated a company that was used to launder millions of dollars in payroll for a security firm as part of a work comp premium fraud scheme pleaded no contest to insurance fraud and money laundering charges. ...Read More | |||
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Missouri Employers Mutual CEO Jim Owen to Retire in 2023 | 06/16/2023 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Missouri Employers Mutual announced president and CEO James C. Owen will retire at the end of the year after more than a decade with the carrier. ...Read More | |||
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Man Injured Working Out of State Cannot Seek In-State Comp Remedy | 05/31/2023 | |
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| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that a state domiciliary who was injured while working for his Kentucky-based employer at an out-of-state property could not avail himself of benefits under the Kentucky workers’ compensation system. ...Read More | |||
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Max TD Benefit Drops 2.2% | 05/30/2023 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The maximum temporary disability benefit is dropping 2.2% for injuries occurring on or after July 1, the Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced. ...Read More | |||
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MedRisk Announces Leadership Changes | 05/11/2023 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Work comp physical rehabilitation provider MedRisk announced that CEO Danielle Lisenbey is retiring. ...Read More | |||
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MPN, TD Duration Bills Set for Wednesday Appropriations Committee Hearing | 05/08/2023 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Assembly Appropriations Committee is scheduled to discuss on Wednesday potential fiscal implications for bills that would modify medical provider network requirements and exclude time spent waiting for medical treatment authorization from the cap on temporary disability benefits....Read More | |||
