Workers' Compensation News
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WCRI Details Cost-Containment Strategies State by State
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04/11/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 138 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 216 min read
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For those struggling to keep track of medical cost containment initiatives in each of the 50 states, a new report from the Workers Compensation Research Institute might help.
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EK Health Teams Up With MLB on Managed Care Program
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04/11/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 112 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 15 min read
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EK Health has announced a partnership with Major League Baseball for a national managed care program.
EK Health will provide case management, utilization review, medical bill review and provider network management to MLB.
The partnership also includes Fairly Group, an insurance br...Read More
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CopperPoint Names Regional President for Subsidiary PacificComp
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04/11/2018
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State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 295 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 27 min read
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CopperPoint Mutual Insurance Co. appointed David Kuhn as regional president of recently acquired subsidiary Pacific Compensation Insurance Co., and as executive vice president for the CopperPoint family of insurance companies.
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Hearsay, Speculation Aren't Enough to Allow Suit Against Utility
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04/11/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 70 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 4 min read
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A New York appellate court ruled that a utility company was entitled to summary judgment dismissing a property owner’s claims that it was responsible for a construction worker’s injury, since the claims were supported only by hearsay and speculation.
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Beecher Carlson Names CEO, COO
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04/11/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 54 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 5 min read
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Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, a large account insurance broker, has promoted Joseph Siech to chief executive officer, and B. Scott Davis to chief operating officer.
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Res Judicata Barred Worker From Re-Litigating Compensability of Knee Surgery
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04/11/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: VA | Segment: SOUTH | 70 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 28 min read
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The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that the doctrine of res judicata barred an injured worker from seeking additional benefits and coverage for knee surgery after the Workers’ Compensation Commission had already rejected her medical evidence as insufficient to prove causation.
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Department to Hear Comments on WC Rates
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04/11/2018
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State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 47 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 29 min read
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The Department of Industrial Accidents and the Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday today will hear comments on changes in workers' compensation rates.
The listening session will be from 1-3 p.m. in Conference Room No. 3 at 1 Ashburton Place, 21st Floor, in Boston, acc...Read More
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