Workers' Compensation News
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Postal Service Investigators Raid Doctor's Office
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02/22/2016
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Federal agents on Thursday raided the office of a Temple, Texas doctor who treated workers' compensation claimants, carting away boxes of files, according to a report by the Temple Daily Te...Read More
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Pressure Builds for Marijuana Reimbursement
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02/19/2016
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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As lawmakers in New Mexico rejected a bill exempting employers from reimbursing injured workers for medical marijuana, lawmakers in Kansas introduced a bill that would require employers to pay for marijuana in the same way they would any other medication.
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Panelists: Bureaucracy Adding to Comp Costs
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02/18/2016
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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When Virginia revised its medical fee schedule last month, many had a simple question: Did the change apply to bills with a date of service on or after the effective date of the revision, or to bills carriers received on or after that date?
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Prium Senior VP Discussing Formularies at PARMA Conference
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02/17/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Mark Pew, senior vice president of Prium, will discuss different types of workers' compensation drug formularies and ongoing efforts to implement a formulary in California during the Public Agency Risk Managers Association's annual conference that starts Feb. 23.
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Pinnacol Unveils Out-of-State Coverage Proposal
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02/17/2016
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CO | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Other
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Pinnacol Assurance would be allowed to create a for-profit subsidiary that could write workers' compensation coverage outside of Colorado under proposed legislation the carrier released on Tuesday.
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Publisher of Official Disability Guidelines Secures Federal Contract
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02/16/2016
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By: Risk Media Solutions
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Work Loss Date Institute LLC has bagged a contract with the federal government that will give federal agencies access to its Official Disability Guidelines product.
The General Services Administration schedule contract makes George West of WLDI a pre-approved merchant and gives the f...Read More
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Providers Charged in Kickback Scheme Walked Away From $84M in Liens
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02/09/2016
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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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Providers indicted in what San Diego County say is one of the largest workers' compensation bribery schemes ever uncovered in the region have paid activation or filing fees on 17,901 liens with a total claimed value of $144.7 million.
But they did not to activate at least 12,470 liens...Read More
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