Industry Insights
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Grinberg: Automation's Effect on Comp | 11/15/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I just can’t help but share another cool new piece of technology that is so nifty, it’s likely the sign of yet another shrinking of the workers’ comp world. After all, the more automation and the fewer jobs around that result in injury, the fewer files for us all to a...Read More | |||
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Moore: Two Recent COVID-19 Differences | 11/12/2021 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Many times on this website, comparisons have been made between the National Council on Compensation Insurance and Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau rules. NCCI is the rating bureau that covers 41 states, with its headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida. The WC...Read More | |||
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Groothuyzen: Critical Deadlines Under Emergency Regulations CCR 36.7 and 46.2 | 11/11/2021 | |
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| By: Zack E. Groothuyzen | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I don’t know what your educational experience was like, but during my childhood, I vividly recall many of my student peers waiting until the last minute to turn in assignments. ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: New ABA Ethics Opinion Addresses Use of Interpreters | 11/10/2021 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| On Oct. 6, the American Bar Association published Formal Opinion 500, Language Access in the Client-Lawyer Relationship. ...Read More | |||
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Bishop: Pay Attention to Flawed Studies in QME Reports | 11/09/2021 | |
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| By: David M. Bishop | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| When reviewing panel qualified medical evaluator reports, it’s common for practitioners to gloss over the “research” section despite the fact that the respective doctor is relying on said research to come to the conclusion with the respect to causation, nature, extent and a...Read More | |||
| CAAA: Aftermath of Supplemental Paid Sick Leave | 11/08/2021 | ||
| By: California Applicants' Attorneys Association | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In late September, an important benefit ended for California workers: supplemental paid sick leave. Initially arising out of SB 95, the law required private and public employers of 25 employees or more to provide up to 80 hours of paid sick leave for reasons related to the COVID-19 p...Read More | |||
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Tipps: Bureau Adopts New Telehealth Rules, Physician Choice Form | 11/05/2021 | |
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| By: Dale Tipps | |||
| State: TN | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Telehealth has officially arrived with the adoption of new Telehealth for Workers’ Compensation rules. ...Read More | |||
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George and Walls: The Bigger Picture of COVID-19 Data | 11/03/2021 | |
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| By: Kimberly George and Mark Walls | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In February 2021, "Out Front Ideas With Kimberly and Mark" hosted its most attended webinar to date, featuring expert panelists and data around COVID-19 claims. This data provided valuable insight into current trends, claims development and the real impact the pandemic has had on w...Read More | |||
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Wong: Significant Board Decisions Refresher: Proper and Necessary Medical Treatment | 11/02/2021 | |
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| By: Sara Wong | |||
| State: WA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| This week’s refresher concerns significant Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals decisions related to medical treatment. ...Read More | |||
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Young: The 2021 Legislative Season | 11/01/2021 | |
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| By: Julius Young | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The 2021 California legislative season ended on Oct. 10, the deadline for Gov. Gavin Newsom to act on bills. ...Read More | |||
