Workers' Compensation News
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Opinions Mixed on Rules to Fast-Track MTUS Updates
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03/13/2017
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation on Friday closed an informal comment period on proposed rules that would allow it to expedite evidence updates to the state’s treatment guidelines.
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OrthoAtlanta Hires Physiatrist Deitrick Cox
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03/01/2017
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Physiatrist Deitrick L. Cox has joined the Atlanta orthopedic practice OrthoAtlanta, which provides physical therapy and pain management to workers' compensation patients and others.
The company announced Cox's hire on Monday.
Cox specializes in non-surgical treatments suc...Read More
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Owner of Basketball Team Allegedly Did Not Carry Comp Coverage
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02/28/2017
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State: RI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training has filed two petitions in Workers’ Compensation Court seeking civil penalties against a businessman accused of not buying workers’ compensation insurance for two of his companies.
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OSHA Regulations Under Fire on Multiple Fronts
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02/27/2017
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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In the latest effort to dismantle occupational safety measures from the Obama administration, a representative introduced a resolution in Congress last week that would reestablish a six-month time limit for citing employers who haven’t properly kept records of workplace accidents.
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One Call Care Management Acquires Data Analytics Firm
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02/24/2017
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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One Call Care Management, a workers’ compensation medical management company, has acquired data-analytics provider High Line Health.
High Line’s goal is to offer greater insight into the relationship between clinical quality and financial reward, John Farrell, the company&rsqu...Read More
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Orlando Woman Sentenced in Workers' Compensation Scheme
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02/24/2017
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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An Orlando woman has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and has to forfeit nearly $800,000 for a scheme to evade workers’ compensation requirements involving undocumented aliens working in the construction industry.
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Orange County Ex-Deputy Sentenced to 6 Months for Fraud
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02/22/2017
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former deputy with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department was sentenced to six months in jail and ordered to dismiss two workers’ compensation claims he filed after pleading guilty to six counts of insurance fraud, the county District Attorney’s Office announced Monday.
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