Workers' Compensation News
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RIMS Training to Cover Cost Control
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08/09/2016
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The Risk and Insurance Management Society, or RIMS, is hosting a two-day training session in Las Vegas focused on workers’ compensation cost control.
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Rate-Maker Proposes a Nearly 10% Decrease in Voluntary Loss Cost Rates
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08/08/2016
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State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance is proposing an overall decrease of nearly 10% in loss costs for Maryland’s workers’ compensation voluntary market.
If approved by the Maryland Insurance Administration, the proposed decrease would take effect Jan. 1.
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Report Notes Resurgence for Mutual Insurers
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08/04/2016
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The mutual insurance sector has undergone a modest recovery in recent years, although its market share remains well below previous highs, according to a new report from Swiss Re.
Mutual insurers' share of the overall insurance market increased from 24% of direct premiums written in 20...Read More
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Report: L&I Suspends More Providers
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08/03/2016
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Washington state Department of Labor & Industries revoked authorization to treat injured workers from providers who worked for Seattle Pain Center after the state suspended the medical license of the eight clinics' director.
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Repeated Violations Bring $110K in Fines Against Peanut Plant
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07/29/2016
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A Georgia peanut processing plant faces $110,310 in fines and may earn a place on the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Severe Violators Enforcement Program after an inspection that found unguarded platforms and shafts, accumulations of combustible dust and other viola...Read More
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Retroactive Premium Payment Didn't Buy Exclusive Remedy
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07/25/2016
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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The Washington Court of Appeals last week published its decision reviving a day laborer's tort claim against the construction company that allegedly made payment of insurance premiums to secure coverage for him after he got hurt on a job site.
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Rising Medical Solutions Brings Bundled Payments to Two More States
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07/21/2016
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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In the latest sign that bundled payments are making inroads in workers’ compensation, Rising Medical Solutions is expanding its use of the alternative payment model to two new states for certain orthopedic procedures.
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Rate Bureau to Select Four Governing Committee Members at Annual Meeting
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07/21/2016
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The North Carolina Rate Bureau will fill four seats on its 14-member governing committee during its 39th annual meeting on Oct. 12.
The three-year terms of stock companies Allstate Insurance Co. and American Home Assurance Co., and non-stock companies Auto-Owners Insurance Co. and State F...Read More
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