Workers' Compensation News
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Self-Insurers Holding 41st Annual Conference on Range of Comp Topics
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09/18/2019
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Illinois Self-Insurers' Association will host its annual education seminar and conference next week in Chicago, with sessions on workers' compensation court rulings, minimally invasive surgery, medical marijuana and the use of technology.
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Shawn Deane Joins Ametros as General Counsel
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09/18/2019
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Shawn Deane, an attorney specializing in Medicare secondary payer compliance, has joined Ametros as general counsel, where he will lead the regulatory and compliance team.
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Senate Approves Amendments to MPN Bill
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09/16/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A bill that would require networks to publish a list of participating physicians, and the Division of Workers’ Compensation to publish utilization review data, is heading to the desk of Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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Senate Concurs in Amendments to PTSD Presumption
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09/13/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The California Senate agreed with amendments to a bill that would require police and firefighters to have at least six months of service before post-traumatic stress disorder would be presumed compensable for claims not arising from sudden or extraordinary work conditions.
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State's PDMP Looks Much Different Than in Early Days
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09/13/2019
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: MI | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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In the early days of Michigan’s prescription drug-monitoring program in the early 2000s, medical providers seeking a patient’s prescription history would fax a request to a state office, and then wait for a staff member to run the query and return the results.
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Showing of Fraud Isn't Required for Reimbursement
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09/13/2019
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State: MI | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that an employer can obtain reimbursement for benefits without showing the payments were caused by fraudulent conduct on the part of the employee.
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