Workers' Compensation News
| Premium Dispute Sparks Lawsuits between Health Clinic and Carrier | 12/19/2014 | ||
| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A nonprofit health clinic that serves low-income residents of Connecticut is embroiled in a lawsuit with its former workers' compensation carrier over the amount of premium due, according to...Read More | |||
| Pharmacist Accused of Paying Kickbacks, Billing for Drugs not Dispensed | 12/18/2014 | ||
| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A federal grand jury has indicted a Columbus, Ohio, pharmacist for 46 counts related to health care fraud for allegedly defrauding the state Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Medicare, Medicaid and private insurers. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for Southern Ohio, 59-year...Read More | |||
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PBO Ranks Majority of Carriers as Average Performers | 12/17/2014 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| In 2012, the last time the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation released its performance-based oversight assessment of insurers, the division rated a slight majority of carriers as high performers. But this year, a majority of carriers rated as average, according to results of th...Read More | |||
| Patriot National Files for Stock Market Listing | 12/17/2014 | ||
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Patriot National, a workers' compensation and managed care services conglomerate, has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering. The company filed a ...Read More | |||
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Patriot Underwriters Names New Senior VP to Help Lead Western Growth | 12/12/2014 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
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Prefiled Bill Would Create Joint Committee to Look at Division's Fairness, Compliance | 12/12/2014 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Missouri state representative has prefiled a bill that would create a joint committee between both houses of the state’s General Assembly to investigate biases, fraud and noncompliance in the Division of Workers’ Compensation and make an annual report to the General Assembly. ...Read More | |||
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Patriot National Promotes McFadden to Executive Vice President | 12/11/2014 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
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| Psych Hospital Nurse Points to New Law as Reason for Rising Attacks on Staff | 12/09/2014 | ||
| Source: Associated Press | |||
| State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Attacks on staff at a Minnesota psychiatric hospital have risen from 24 in 2013 to 40 in the first 11 months of 2014 following the enactment of a law that is transferring more patients from jail to mental health facilities. Jackie Spanjers, a nurse and the union president at the Twin Citi...Read More | |||
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PCI Appoints State Relations Execs for Midwest and Southeast | 12/02/2014 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
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Pickens Picked as BRIM's Next Executive Director | 12/01/2014 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
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