The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting public comments on proposed changes to the medical quality review process.
MQR is a medical case review based
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a claims administrator’s denials of a doctor’s request to expand the scope of an injured worker’s claim.
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A federal appellate court granted rehearing of a bad faith dispute between two insurance carriers and again upheld a jury’s award for the carrier that was
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation has proposed an amendment to Rule 133.30 to define the term “teledentistry dental service and to require dentists to bill for
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The Texas Department of Insurance has adopted changes to its Licensing and Regulation of Insurance Professionals chapter, repealing and amending several rules.
Commissioner of Insurance Cassie
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The North Carolina Supreme Court overturned a finding that a truck driver was not entitled to benefits due to her failure to timely provide written
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission has upheld fall hazard citations issued to a Georgia company that served as general contractor on a
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited an Alabama tire shop after a mechanic was killed when a tractor tire exploded due to overinflation.
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The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that the Department of Workers' Claims had jurisdiction to hear a retired teacher’s claim for benefits for a work-related asbestos injury.
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously ruled that an injured custodian was not entitled to an increase in his permanent partial disability award based on
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