The Delaware Supreme Court ruled that a medical care provider lacked legal standing to challenge an insurance carrier’s use of a billing code to deny
… Read more »The workers’ compensation industry is poised to see a pivotal shift in pharmaceutical spending, as 2023 marked the first time in recent history that opioid
… Read more »The Illinois Appellate Court reinstated a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Commission awarding benefits to a worker for his shoulder injury.
Case: Smithfield Foods Inc.
… Read more »The New Mexico Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to a higher impairment rating or additional benefits, nor was
… Read more »The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals ruled that a trial judge failed to make adequate findings to support a denial of an employer’s request to
… Read more »The U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday announced a final rule that it says aligns with longstanding judicial precedent that employers have used to determine
… Read more »A New Jersey state senator is making another run at reducing the statute of limitations to two years in workers’ compensation medical fee disputes.
Sen.
… Read more »Great American Insurance Group on Tuesday named Gene J. Simpson president of its California-based workers’ compensation subsidiary, Republic Indemnity, effective immediately.
Gene J.
… Read more »Workers’ compensation physical rehabilitation management firm MedRisk on Tuesday announced the acquisition of medical cost-containment technology firm Medata.
MedRisk said in a statement that the
… Read more »The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that the director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services has the authority to address a medical billing
… Read more »Sep 23-26, 2024
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