Industry Insights
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Paduda: The One Call Overhaul, Part 1 | 02/07/2020 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| One Call’s new owners just announced the hiring of Tom Warsop as the company’s new CEO, replacing Rone Baldwin. ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Medical Providers Win in Supreme Court on Statute of Limitations Issue | 02/06/2020 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In New Jersey, a medical provider dispute arising from a work injury can only be filed in the Division of Workers’ Compensation ever since 2012. ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: Quid Pro Quo | 02/05/2020 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| We’ve heard a lot about quid pro quo lately. But it’s not necessarily a bad thing. ...Read More | |||
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Castillo: Compounding the QME Crisis | 02/04/2020 | |
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| By: Michael Castillo | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The State Auditor's report exposing the Department of Industrial Relations' failure to adequately administer the qualified medical evaluator process continues to ripple throughout the workers' compensation community. ...Read More | |||
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Zender: What Robots Mean for Workers' Comp | 01/31/2020 | |
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| By: Matt Zender | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| History provides interesting insights into the debate around automation and employment. ...Read More | |||
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Gelman: Is Workers' Comp Ready for Coronavirus? | 01/30/2020 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| It seems that every decade a new pandemic emerges on the world scene and complacency continues to exist in the workers’ compensation arena to meet the emerging challenges of infectious disease. ...Read More | |||
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Anders: CMS Introduces Pre-CPNs and Open Debt Reports | 01/29/2020 | |
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| By: Dan Anders | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| On Jan. 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid held a town hall to discuss common Commercial Repayment Center (CRC) NGHP ORM Recovery topics. In attendance on the call were various officials from CMS as well as Performant Recovery, the CRC contractor. ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: Resignation Kills Civil Suit | 01/28/2020 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
| California workers’ compensation can often make us sad, but there’s so much reason to rejoice, especially when, on those rare occasions, the stars align, the tea leaves land in just the right way and just for a split second, the world makes sense again. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: What Would You Do With Another $8,000? | 01/27/2020 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The U.S. health care system is costing you $8,000 more than it should. That’s because you, the consumer, are at the mercy of hospitals, insurers, doctors, device companies, pharma. ...Read More | |||
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Duff: Skeptical Ruminations on Walmart's Mass Workers' Compensation Settlements | 01/24/2020 | |
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| By: Michael C. Duff | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I am not implacably opposed to all that is new. Indeed, I think we need a new, New Deal, and I am not so confident to claim that I know exactly what that should look like. ...Read More | |||
