Workers' Compensation News
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MedExpress to Open Two Clinics in Texas
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10/02/2017
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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MedExpress Urgent Care is expanding into Texas this month, with clinics that will be connected to Walgreens stores.
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Maximum Weekly Benefit Will Remain at $913
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09/27/2017
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation has set a new average weekly wage, and maximum and minimum benefits, for dates of injury between Oct. 1 and Sept. 30, 2018.
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Medical Expert Opinion Testimony Was Sufficient to Support PTD Award
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09/25/2017
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to an award of permanent total disability benefits for a back injury, as the opinions of two medical experts were sufficient evidence to support the award.
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Medication-Assisted Treatment for Addiction Raises Questions
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09/21/2017
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Other
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As treatment of injured workers’ opioid addiction is finding its way into more workers’ comp claims, the industry’s next debate could turn out to be over what type of addiction treatment is best.
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Medicaid Can Pursue Full Settlement Amounts Starting Oct. 1
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09/20/2017
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Other
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State Medicaid systems are expected to become much more aggressive in trying to collect money they’re owed from workers’ comp settlements, as the result of a federal law that takes effect on Oct. 1.
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