Workers' Compensation News
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VT Proposing 5 Percent Cut in Fees
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05/25/2005
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State: CA | Segment: Regulatory | 0
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The Vermont Department of Labor and Industries is proposing a 5 percent cut in fees for hospitals, dental work, unlisted medical procedure codes and durable medical equipment.
If the rules are adopted, providers who are now allowed to charge 90 percent of their billed costs would be able t...Read More
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Vincelette Named Sr VP ACE Casualty Risk
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05/24/2005
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State: NA | Segment: People | 0
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ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail division of The ACE Group of Companies, yesterday announced that Richard B. Vincelette has been named Senior Vice President, Public Entity, for ACE Casualty Risk. Based in Philadelphia, Mr. Vincelette will be responsible for building ACE's public entity capabil...Read More
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Vincelette Named VP at ACE Casualty Risk
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05/24/2005
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State: NA | Segment: People | 0
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ACE USA has named Richard B. Vincelette senior vice president of Public Entity for ACE Casualty Risk, the company said Monday.
Vincelette will be based in Philadelphia and be responsible for building ACE's public entity capability in the United States. ACE's Public Entity unit will provide...Read More
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Vermont WC Adjusters' Conference, 5/19-20
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05/11/2005
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State: VT | Segment: Events | 0
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The Vermont Workers Compensation Adjusters' Conference on May 19-20 is designed for all state-licensed adjusters with fewer than three years' experience and any adjuster who occasionally handles workplace-injury claims.
The two days of sessions take place at the Sheraton in Burlington. Cal...Read More
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Vocational Rehab List for Injured TX Workers
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05/10/2005
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State: TX | Segment: Medicine | 0
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The Texas Workers' Compensation Commission wants injured workers to know where they can find vocational rehabilitation in their areas of the state. A registry of private service providers appears on the Texas WCC Web site.
Go to ...Read More
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VT Gov Promotes Past DWC Chief
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04/26/2005
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State: VT | Segment: Politics | 0
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Former Director of Workers' Compensation Laura Collins was named by the governor to a high-ranking post in Vermont's new Labor Department.
She will serve as general counsel when the department becomes operational July 1, Gov. Jim Douglas said in announcing a leadership team.
Collin...Read More
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Violence a Top Concern for Retail Risk Managers
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04/20/2005
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State: NA | Segment: Business | 0
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Workplace violence and staff
turnover are cited by risk managers in the retail industry as among their
biggest challenges to effectively managing their workers' compensation
exposures, according to a recent study conducted by Specialty Risk Services.
SRS, a third-party administrator for ...Read More
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VIAW to Stage Another Protest
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04/11/2005
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State: CA | Segment: Politics | 0
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Injured workers advocates are planning a protest at the state capitol in Sacramento on April 19 to mark the anniversary of passage of SB 899.
VotersInjuredatWork.org and the California Labor Federation are organizing the rally, to be held on the capitol's east law from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m....Read More
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VIAW Touts SF Guardian Story on Comp
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04/07/2005
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State: CA | Segment: Politics | 0
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VotersInjuredatWork.org on Wednesday held up as "an example of how real journalism is done," a lengthy article by the San Francisco Guardian about California's workers' compensation system.
The advocacy group posted on its Web site an article by Rachel Brahisky that concluded "Gov. Arnold...Read More
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VIAW/CAAA Press Release on PDRS Hearings
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04/05/2005
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State: CA | Segment: Politics | 0
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The following is a press release from VotersInjuredatWork.org concerning Monday's hearings on the Permanent Disability Rating Schedule and related regulations:
VotersInjuredatWork.org, the California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO, and the California Applicants' Attorneys Association today ral...Read More
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