The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board announced the rollout of the second phase of its new business information system, OnBoard, for durable medical equipment.
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A bill introduced in the Massachusetts House of Representatives would nearly triple the maximum benefit paid to injured workers for bodily disfigurement.
HB 4609, introduced
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The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker’s hearing loss claim was untimely because he had knowledge of his condition years earlier.
Case:
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Massachusetts employers that fire or discriminate against a worker within 90 days of his filing a workers’ compensation claim would be presumed to be in
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation will open its annual Medical & Health Symposium Thursday.
The three-day event features educational sessions with well-known experts addressing
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In a case of first impression, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that a worker’s rotator cuff tear was a scheduled shoulder injury following a statutory
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Prosecutors in Indiana announced that a medical marketer from California was ordered to pay $3.3 million in restitution after pleading guilty to paying kickbacks to
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Pennsylvania acting Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys on Friday approved a 6.25% reduction in workers’ compensation loss costs.
Commissioner
Michael Humphreys
Loss costs
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A New York appellate court upheld a forfeiture of benefits to a worker for failing to fully disclose his work as a disc jockey and
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A New York appellate court upheld the denial of an insurance carrier’s challenge to an award to an injured delivery driver.
Case: Matter of Belfiore
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