Workers' Compensation News
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NCCI Chief External Relations Officer Mark Mileusnic to Retire in 2027 | 09/02/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Other | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance on Tuesday announced that Chief External Relations Officer Mark Mileusnic plans to retire in the first quarter of 2027. ...Read More | |||
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Nursing Assistant's Alleged Injuries Didn't Constitute Occupational Disease | 09/02/2026 | |
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| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld the denial of a certified nursing assistant’s claims, as her alleged injuries did not constitute an occupational disease and were therefore time-barred. ...Read More | |||
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Nurse Accused of Not Disclosing Outside Employment While Collecting Comp | 08/27/2026 | |
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| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Connecticut prosecutors announced fraud charges against a nurse accused of failing to disclose her outside employment while she collected workers' compensation benefits. ...Read More | |||
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No Benefits for Worker's Adverse Reaction to COVID-19 Vaccine | 08/26/2026 | |
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| State: IA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits for a worker’s adverse reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine. Larry Driscol...Read More | |||
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NCCI Recommends 7.4% Rate Cut | 08/24/2026 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance is recommending a 7.4% rate cut, effective Jan. 1, according to the Florida Phoenix. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Predicts Minimum Effect From CMS Fee Schedule Changes | 08/14/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance said in a research brief that fee schedule changes made by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are not likely to put upward pressure on medical costs. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI: Softening Wage Trend, Slower Employment Growth Suppressing Payroll Exposure | 08/11/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Growth in average hourly earnings continued to slow last month, the National Council on Compensation Insurance reported, weakening the natural source of premium growth. ...Read More | |||
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No Duty Disability Benefits for Injured Fire Inspector | 08/03/2026 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court has upheld the denial of accidental disability retirement benefits to a Middletown fire inspector who claimed he was permanently disabled after a 2010 vehicle crash. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI Reports Sustained Increase in Assault Risk for Healthcare, Social Assistance | 07/30/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Healthcare and social assistance are the "center of gravity for workplace violence," the National Council on Compensation Insurance said in a new analysis. ...Read More | |||
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NCCI: Work Comp Medical Inflation Drops to 1% in June | 07/28/2026 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The National Council on Compensation Insurance reported that medical inflation softened in June, but added that the trend is likely only temporary. ...Read More | |||
