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Utah's Dressler Named IAIABC Board President 10/09/2020
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions has elected new members to its board of directors, the association announced. ...Read More
 
 

Union President, 10 Others Charged With Racketeering, Bribery 10/06/2020
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Union leaders said they are surprised and disappointed after federal and state prosecutors announced the indictment of the president of the New York Building and Construction Trades Council and 10 other officials on racketeering and bribery charges. ...Read More
 
 

Update of Claims Release Standard Takes Effect Aug. 31 07/27/2020
State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that changes to Version 3.1 of the Claims Release Standard for serving and electronically filing work comp reports and documents will take effect Aug. 31. ...Read More
 
 

U.S. Chamber Opposes COVID Presumption 06/11/2020
State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in a letter addressed to the Colorado General Assembly, said a pending bill that would create a COVID-19 presumption is unnecessary and could be worse for workers who contract the disease. ...Read More
 
 

U.S. Senate Passes Presumption, Benefits for Virus-Stricken First Responders 05/20/2020
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
The U.S. Senate has approved a measure that would create a presumption that COVID-19 illness is work-related for first responders who are disabled or die from the disease, at least through 2021. ...Read More
 
 

U.S. Chamber Urges Newsom to Take Narrow Approach to Crafting COVID Executive Order 04/24/2020
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has asked California Gov. Gavin Newsom to take a narrow, limited approach if he decides to issue an executive order regarding COVID-19 presumptions for essential and frontline workers. ...Read More
 
 

Umpire Strikes Out in Review Effort 03/30/2020
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a baseball umpire’s application for administrative review because of his failure to properly identify relevant documents in the record. ...Read More
 
 

UPMC Announces New Telehealth Services 03/03/2020
State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center announced that it will offer telehealth services to evaluate workplace injuries for employers in the Susquehanna region. ...Read More
 
 

U.S. Virgin Islands to See Rate Increases Through 2023 02/27/2020
State: NA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
While most of the United States is in the midst of historic declines in workers' compensation loss costs, the U.S. Virgin Islands is now facing four years of higher rates, according to the Islands' Department of Finance. ...Read More
 
 

Utilization Reviews Down, Providers Up in 2019 02/13/2020
State: DE | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor
The number of utilization reviews and UR appeals in Delaware have dropped in the last year, even as the number of medical providers has increased significantly. ...Read More
 
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