Workers' Compensation News
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With Burke Charged by Feds, Chicago WC Program to Finally Be Audited
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01/08/2019
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 161 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 68 min read
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With Chicago’s longest-serving alderman and head of the city’s scandal-plagued workers’ compensation program charged with a federal crime, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Sunday announced plans for a long-hoped-for audit of the program.
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Net Present Value Rises With Treasury Note Rate
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01/08/2019
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State: SC | Segment: SOUTH | 81 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 97 min read
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The net present value discount rate for longer-term benefit payments will rise slightly for 2019, the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission announced.
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Baker to Fill Labor Vacancy on Fraud Assessment Commission
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01/07/2019
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By: Greg Jones (Deputy Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 1210 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 22 min read
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Christine Baker will once again be working for the state of California, albeit in a lesser capacity than the position she abruptly resigned last spring.
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Defense Contractors Charged With Fraud
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01/07/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 972 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 19 min read
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A family-run defense contracting firm in Northern California allegedly paid off workers who didn’t file workers’ compensation claims, according to a report by the ...Read More
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McNally Elected Chair of CHSWC
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01/07/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 386 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 8 min read
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Sean McNally will serve as the chairman of the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation in 2019.
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Genex Services Acquires Excel Managed Care
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01/07/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 390 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 24 min read
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Genex Services has acquired Excel Managed Care and Disability Services, a provider of occupational and non-occupational medical case management, utilization review and return-to-work services for the workers’ compensation and disability markets.
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NCOIL Approves Model Laws on Repackaged Drugs, PBM Licensure
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01/07/2019
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 380 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 71 min read
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The National Council of Insurance Legislators wrapped up 2018 by approving a model law related to physician dispensing and compounded drugs in workers’ compensation, as well as a model act on regulation of pharmacy benefit managers.
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Two Years After Presumption Law, Muni Comp Costs Are Dropping
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01/07/2019
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By: William Rabb (Reporter)
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State: OH | Segment: Top | 957 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 55 min read
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Three years ago, Ohio municipalities warned that a firefighters’ cancer presumption bill would burn a hole in their budgets as workers’ compensation premiums spiked because of claims that had never before been proven to be work-related.
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Court Revives Self-Insurance Trust Members' Claims Against Brokers
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01/07/2019
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 206 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 22 min read
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A New York appellate court on Thursday ruled that the members of the defunct Healthcare Industry Trust of New York should have been allowed to proceed with their claim of deceptive business practices against the insurance brokers who allegedly talked them into joining the group self-insurance pro...Read More
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