Workers' Compensation News
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TDI Extends Experience Modifiers for a Year
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06/27/2018
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 291 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 40 min read
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The Texas Department of Insurance has postponed the expiration date of negotiated experience modifiers for employers, from July 1, 2018, to July 1, 2019.
The extension was included in an amendment to TDI’s Experience Rating Plan Manual and Statistical Plan for Workers’ Compens...Read More
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Rule-Making Advisory Committee Meeting Scheduled
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06/27/2018
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 100 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 18 min read
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division has scheduled a meeting of a rule-making advisory committee for Aug. 8 in Salem.
The committee will review rules regarding workers’ comp coverage requireme...Read More
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Panel Set to Approve New Hospital Inpatient Rates
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06/27/2018
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 149 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 55 min read
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The Florida Division of Workers' Compensation's Three-Member Panel will meet July 6 to approve new maximum reimbursement allowances for inpatient hospital care.
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Widow Took Wrong Procedural Path to Challenge Denial of Demand for Interest
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06/27/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: MO | Segment: CENTRAL | 80 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 4 min read
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A Missouri appellate court ruled that a firefighter’s widow could not appeal a denial of a preliminary writ of mandate to compel her late husband’s employer to pay interest on the benefits it had wrongfully failed to provide.
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Governor Taps High School Classmate to Fill WCAB Vacancy
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06/26/2018
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By: Greg Jones (Deputy Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 2789 | 5 | Popular with Legal | 27 min read
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California Gov. Jerry Brown tapped a high school classmate to fill one of three vacancies on the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, and to get a hefty raise in the process.
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Rand Posts Return-to-Work Recommendations
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06/26/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 594 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 54 min read
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Rand Corp. posted to its website a report offering suggestions for increasing the number of injured workers receiving payments from the $120 million program California lawmakers created when passing Senate Bill 863 in 2012.
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Pricey Opioid Antidote Evzio Called Bad News for Settlements
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06/26/2018
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 357 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 41 min read
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Naloxone, a life-saving drug that can reverse opioid overdoses, is a workers’ comp “settlement killer” if prescribed in a pricey auto-injector form called Evzio, some claims companies are warning.
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