Workers' Compensation News
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Risico Appoints Carlos Luna as VP of Marketing | 07/02/2018 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Risico Total Managed Care, a utilization-review organization based in Fresno, has appointed Carlos Luna as vice president of marketing and business development. ...Read More | |||
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Roofing Company Accused of Fudging Accident Locations to Save on Premiums | 07/02/2018 | |
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| State: WY | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Wyoming prosecutors allege that the owner of a Utah construction company told employees that were hurt on the job to file claims in Wyoming even though they were Utah residents, according to ...Read More | |||
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Rafael Gonzalez Back at Optum as President of Settlement Solutions | 06/29/2018 | |
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| Rafael Gonzalez has returned to Optum’s workers’ compensation division as president of settlement solutions. ...Read More | |||
| Rule-Making Advisory Committee Meeting Scheduled | 06/27/2018 | ||
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| The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division has scheduled a meeting of a rule-making advisory committee for Aug. 8 in Salem. The committee will review rules regarding workers’ comp coverage requireme...Read More | |||
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Rand Posts Return-to-Work Recommendations | 06/26/2018 | |
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| Rand Corp. posted to its website a report offering suggestions for increasing the number of injured workers receiving payments from the $120 million program California lawmakers created when passing Senate Bill 863 in 2012. ...Read More | |||
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Rules Committee Unanimously Votes to Confirm Parisotto as AD | 06/21/2018 | |
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| By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor) | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Members of the Senate Rules Committee peppered George Parisotto with questions about fraud, qualified medical evaluators and the high costs California employers face when purchasing coverage but unanimously approved his nomination as administrative director of the Division of Worke...Read More | |||
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Record Did Not Support Finding as to Cause of Worker's Departure From Labor Market | 06/21/2018 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A New York appellate court overturned a Workers’ Compensation Board finding as to the cause of an injured worker’s departure from the labor market as being unsupported by the evidence. ...Read More | |||
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Radiologist Sentenced to 10 Years in Kickback Scheme | 06/20/2018 | |
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| By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor) | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Southern California radiologist who prosecutors say turned down a plea deal last year was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a kickback scheme that a federal judge said called into question the necessity of some of the services provided to injured workers. ...Read More | |||
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Rules Committee Schedules Confirmation Hearing for Parisotto | 06/20/2018 | |
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| The head of California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation will appear before the Senate Rules Committee for a confirmation hearing later today. ...Read More | |||
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Roofing Contractor Cited Again for Fall Hazards | 06/15/2018 | |
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| State: WI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| A roofing contractor in Appleton, Wisconsin, is facing proposed federal penalties of $120,320 after allegedly failing to provide adequate fall protection to workers. ...Read More | |||
