Workers' Compensation News
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Pizza Shop Manager Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges
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03/16/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The manager of a California pizza restaurant has pleaded guilty to charges that he misreported his payroll to obtain lower workers' compensation premiums, the Monterey County District Attorney's Office announced.
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Postal Worker's Cruises Land Her in Jail for WC Fraud
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03/15/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former postal worker in the Bronx was sentenced to six months in jail last Thursday for workers’ compensation fraud and ordered to repay the $192,000 in benefits she collected, ...Read More
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Police Officer Says City Retaliated and Shortchanged Her on Benefits
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03/15/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A police officer who was injured on the job in 2012 has prepared a lawsuit accusing the city of Faribault, Minnesota of short-changing her on workers’ compensation benefits, saying the city retaliated against her for filing the workers' comp claim, ...Read More
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Physician-Dispensing Workaround Washing Reform Savings Away
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03/14/2016
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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BOSTON -- A practice by physicians of dispensing unusual dosages of repackaged drugs to avoid price controls has spread from California and Illinois into Florida and Tennessee to the point that the cost of the more expensive drugs is outweighing the savings from the reforms, researchers...Read More
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PEO Insurer Sunz Moves Headquarters for Second Time in a Year
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03/11/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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To accommodate its rapid growth, professional employer organization underwriter Sunz Holdings, LLC is relocating its headquarters for the second time in less than a year.
Sunz is moving its headquarters to larger digs in Bradenton, Florida, from nearby Sarasota after tripling its sta...Read More
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Patient-Lifting Policies May be Helping Claim Data
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03/08/2016
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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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A new study has found that the frequency and severity of workers’ compensation claims among hospital workers fell from 2010 to 2014, a trend that some say may be attributable to better patient-lifting policies.
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Procedure Shows Promise for Rotator Cuff Tears
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03/08/2016
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A new arthroscopic procedure to treat large rotator cuff tears may help patients return to work and other activities more quickly, according to new research.
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