Kristin Wall
The board of directors for the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corp. announced plans to expedite an $86 million dividend in response
… Read more »The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that an injured corrections officer’s termination for absenteeism did not render him ineligible for temporary total disability benefits.
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… Read more »The Texas Department of Insurance has accepted the National Council on Compensation Insurance recommendation of a 6.7% loss cost decrease for the voluntary risk market,
… Read more »A move to create a statewide prescription drug monitoring program in Missouri — the last state without one — is in limbo while coronavirus restrictions
… Read more »The Louisiana Workforce Commission has issued an emergency rule directing insurers to relax deadlines for medical authorization and prescription refills, except for opioids.
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… Read more »The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits to a catering worker, finding she was an employee of the restaurant
… Read more »A plan to restructure the workers' compensation court system failed to pass the West Virginia legislature this year, as did a bill to make mental
… Read more »A divided Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that an employer was not entitled to have a default judgment for an injured worker set aside.
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… Read more »Patients will not have to visit a doctor's office before qualifying for telemedicine services, and most insurers must now pay the same for telemedicine as
… Read more »The Tennessee Advisory Council on Workers' Compensation has survived another year despite earlier concerns from some lawmakers that it had overstepped its mandate and did not
… Read more »Aug 14-17, 2024
California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery (CSIMS) is combining its two conferences, PI …
Sep 23-26, 2024
The IAIABC invites you to the IAIABC 110th Convention, "Passport to Solutions". The IAIABC Convent …
Oct 20-22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Occupational Health P …