Workers' Compensation News
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Updated Medical Fee and Payment Rules Take Effect April 1
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03/16/2015
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Injured workers in Oregon who insist on receiving brand-name drugs when the prescribing physician didn't prohibit generic substitution will have to cover the cost difference under rules that go into effect April 1.
Revised changes to Oregon Administrative Rules 436-009 adopted by the ...Read More
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U.S. HealthWorks Appoints President, COO
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03/11/2015
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Source: U.S. HealthWorks
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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U.S. HealthWorks, a national network of occupational medicine clinics, has named a new president and chief operating officer.
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UK Gives Crawford the Go-Ahead to Begin Integrating with GAB Robins
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03/09/2015
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The ongoing sell-off of third-party administrator and managed care firm GAB Robins took a step forward this week when United Kingdom regulators lifted a ban on the company integrating its London operations with Crawford and Co.
The UK Competition and Markets Authority is still review...Read More
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Update to Hand, Wrist and Elbow Treatment Guidelines Effective April 1
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02/27/2015
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State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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New treatment guidelines for injuries to the hand, wrist and elbow will take effect April 1, according to a memorandum posted on the commission's website this week.
"These revisions reflect the latest changes in the medical field regarding new procedures, treatments and diagnosti...Read More
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Unions, Doctors Calling for Legislation to Allow Group Comp Plans
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02/17/2015
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State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A group representing New Jersey unions, doctors and claimants' attorneys is asking lawmakers to allow group health insurance trusts created through collective-bargaining agreements to expand into workers' compensation.
Senate 2447, filed last October by Senate Labor Committee Chai...Read More
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U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Review State Comp System's Authority over Mexican Employer
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02/04/2015
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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State: AZ | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to weigh in on whether an Arizona court placed an impermissible burden on foreign commerce by allowing an injured driver for a Mexican trucking company to pursue a workers' compensation claim in the state system after he had received disability benefits a...Read More
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