Workers' Compensation News
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No Benefits for Veteran Firefighter With Thyroid Cancer
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08/15/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 129 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 195 min read
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The Commonwealth Court upheld a denial of benefits for a veteran firefighter diagnosed with thyroid cancer, since he failed to prove his form of cancer is the sort that is caused by exposure to the carcinogens that he encountered in the course of his employment.
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NAMSAP Conference Slated for Oct. 3-5 in Baltimore
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08/15/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 155 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 18 min read
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The National Alliance of Medicare Set-Aside Professionals, or NAMSAP, will hold its 2018 educational conference from Oct. 3-5 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore.
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New Management Hopes to Bring 'Renewed Energy' to CSIMS
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08/13/2018
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 764 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 53 min read
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The California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery is under new management as of July 1, following the departure of Carl Brakensiek, who had led the organization for 37 years.
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New Cream Scheme Described in Latest Indictments
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08/13/2018
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By: William Rabb (Reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 710 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 6 min read
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Federal prosecutors have announced a guilty plea and a settlement agreement in two more compounding pharmacy kickback schemes, one of which involved $400 million in fraud and is being called the largest health care scam ever prosecuted in Mississippi.
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NCCI Recommends Another Rate Reduction: 9.2%
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08/13/2018
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State: IA | Segment: NORTH | 280 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 36 min read
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance is recommending a 9.2% reduction in Iowa's overall voluntary and assigned risk rate level, effective Jan. 1.
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No Accidental Duty Retirement Benefits for Guard Injured in Inmate Fight
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08/09/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 121 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 5 min read
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The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld a denial of accidental duty disability retirement benefits to a correctional officer who was permanently disabled by a neck condition after he got caught up in a fight between two inmates.
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NYSIF Reports Drop in Net Premiums, Increase in Surplus
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08/02/2018
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 244 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 49 min read
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The New York State Insurance Fund, the market of last resort for workers' compensation, reported a slight drop in net written premium, but an increase in surplus for the fourth straight year.
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Nine Restaurants Cited for Failing to Carry Comp Coverage
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07/25/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 948 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 25 min read
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Nine restaurants in Northern California were cited for failing to carry workers’ compensation coverage, following a joint enforcement strike force investigation into businesses suspected of deliberately evading the obligation to have insurance, the Contra Costa County District Attorney&rsqu...Read More
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