The National Council on Insurance Legislators announced that Arkansas state Rep. Deborah Ferguson will serve as the association’s president in 2023.
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A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday ruled that lawsuits filed by the family of a worker who was killed and two workers who were injured
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Workers misclassified as independent contractors, reductions in benefits, and states looking to make workers' compensation protections optional for employers are three “troubling” trends for the
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The Workers Compensation Research Institute will host a free 30-minute webinar on Dec. 15 to discuss its recent study, “A Primer on Behavioral Health Care
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A study on chronic lower back pain among veterans who have been taking opioids long term found that targeted management of medication resulted in better
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An updated study prepared by 10 workers’ compensation rating bureaus throughout the country found the average cost of a claim for COVID-19 in accident years
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Woodruff-Sawyer, a property and casualty insurance brokerage and risk management consultancy, predicted favorable workers’ compensation developments for employers in its annual look-ahead report.
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The average medical payment per claim fell 4% in Michigan for 2020 injuries, a reflection of factors related to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a
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Tower MSA Partners is presenting a webinar Wednesday exploring care, cost and compliance issues of professionally administered Medicare set-asides.
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Wednesday that it has launched a local emphasis program aiming to reduce the higher rates of injuries among
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