Industry Insights
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Moore: Slip and Fall in Restaurant | 07/12/2021 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NC | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Over the July 4 weekend, I decided to visit a local restaurant that survived the pandemic. Who knew that a workers' comp accident would happen right in front of me? ...Read More | |||
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Young: Top 10 Workers' Comp Developments of 2021 First Half | 07/09/2021 | |
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| By: Julius Young | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| At midyear, it’s time to assess the top developments in California workers’ comp during the first half of 2021. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Surprise Billing in Workers' Comp | 07/08/2021 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| President Biden’s Health and Human Services secretary announced a ...Read More | |||
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Salem: Appeals Board Issues Key Evidence Opinions on Medical Records | 07/07/2021 | |
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| By: Jane Salem | |||
| State: TN | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Within the past two weeks, the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Appeals Board has made significant evidentiary rulings about the admissibility of Form C-32 and medical records. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Medical Pot Evaluation | 07/06/2021 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The Florida 1st District Court of Appeal rendered Jones v. Grace Healthcare on Wednesday. This is the first interpretation dealing with the complex topic of marijuana in ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: More About Innovation | 07/01/2021 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| After re-reading my last rant about the lack of real innovation in workers’ comp, I decided to stop complaining and instead lay out a few recommendations. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Recommended Paragraph for IME Cover Letter | 06/30/2021 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| One of the most confusing parts of the IME cover letter is what information to request from the independent medical examiner. ...Read More | |||
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Robinson: Time to Geaux Back to the Workers' Comp Drawing Board? | 06/29/2021 | |
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| By: Patrick Robinson | |||
| State: LA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The Louisiana workers’ compensation community is a fantastic place to spend a career. ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Respondent Prevails in Knee Claim | 06/28/2021 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| What happens when an injured worker gets a normal magnetic resonance image study after a work injury but later on a second MRI shows an operable tear? Can the findings on the second MRI be related back to the original injury? ...Read More | |||
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Burns: Avoiding Additional QME Panels | 06/25/2021 | |
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| By: Michael P. Burns | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| One of the most common complaints that arise in the life of a workers' compensation case, from a defense perspective, is applicants requesting additional QME panels. ...Read More | |||
