
While some state-based second injury and other special compensation funds have struggled with red ink in recent years, the Longshore and Harbor Workers' special fund
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The criminal case against a former pharmacy owner who allegedly directed a kickback scheme that fleeced private carriers and federal workers’ compensation programs out of
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The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration is failing to protect coal miners from silica dust, with outdated exposure limits, infrequent dust sampling and inadequate regulations,
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California Division of Occupational Safety and Health officials on Thursday withstood hours of passionate testimony from stakeholders on proposed emergency COVID-19 regulations intended to force
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A former Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary has taken issue with Illinois regulators who fined the company for packaging expensive reinsurance agreements with workers' compensation policies without
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As the death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic climbs past 250,000, some workers’ compensation observers are predicting an uptick in employers’ liability claims stemming from
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A move by President Trump to limit what Medicare pays for drugs could translate to lower medication costs for workers' compensation carriers and self-insurers —
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A recent study by the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California found that claims with delays in medical treatment have higher medical and indemnity
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Mental health issues are often seen as intractable, requiring years of therapy that can add significantly to the cost of a workers' compensation claim.
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The New York Workers' Compensation Board offered a sneak peek Monday at part of its new and long-awaited electronic claims management system. An official said
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