Workers' Compensation News
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Effective Date for E-Billing Rules Postponed to July 1
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10/09/2018
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 104 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 61 min read
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The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission has delayed the effective date for proposed electronic billing regulations and made several revisions after hearing public comments.
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Commission Reports Big Jump in Fraud Charges and Collections
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10/09/2018
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 388 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 31 min read
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The North Carolina Industrial Commission continues to crack the whip on employers that fail to obtain workers' compensation insurance, outpacing some larger states in the number of prosecutions.
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Fraud Charges Uncover High-Volume Radiology Business
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10/08/2018
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By: Greg Jones (Deputy Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 2379 | 7 | Popular with Legal | 43 min read
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No single company was hit harder by the lien declaration requirement California lawmakers created in 2016 than Vital Imaging, a radiology firm that a federal grand jury alleges was part of a vast scheme to defraud carriers out of $284 million.
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CDI Holds Hearing on Rate Recommendation
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10/08/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 194 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 21 min read
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The California Department of Insurance held a public hearing on a recommendation to cut the advisory pure premium rate, by 4.5%.
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DOL Grant Awards Help Build Return-to-Work Momentum
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10/08/2018
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 416 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 194 min read
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Efforts to return injured employees to work got a boost in eight states last month with the award of $19 million in funding through a U.S. Department of Labor program.
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Revised Fee Schedules Leave Providers Asking for More
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10/08/2018
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By: William Rabb (Reporter)
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State: NY | Segment: Top | 263 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 42 min read
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Despite hundreds of public comments, including 262 postcards from a single law firm, the New York Workers’ Compensation Board has made only relatively minor changes to its medical fee schedules, leaving some chiropractors, psychologists, physicians and worker advocates asking for a few...Read More
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Share of MDs Certified as Designated Docs Drops Sharply
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10/08/2018
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 156 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 57 min read
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The share of designated doctors who are medical doctors plummeted after the Texas Legislature adopted tighter training and certification rules in 2011, while the share who are chiropractors nearly doubled, according to ...Read More
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