After three years in federal court in Illinois, a class action lawsuit alleging insurers engaged in a long-running practice to delay medical bills and avoid
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The Department of Industrial Relations has proposed a rulemaking change that could add some nuance and clarity to California’s anti-retaliation standards, including a more measured
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What began with an investigation into a nationwide mail-order pharmacy's opioid dispensing practices has led to kickback allegations against one of the largest workers' compensation
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Workers’ compensation fraud experts say the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could create a new wave of scammers looking to cash in on
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When the New York Workers' Compensation Board chairwoman posted a letter this month urging insurance carriers to bird-dog injured workers' medical documentation in COVID-19 claims,
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After officials from the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau spent the first day of their annual conference describing the harsh reality California has faced because
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Two Ohio physicians who have been on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic gave a glimpse Thursday into how treatment of the disease has
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Dave Bellusci might as well be the poster child for changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s executive vice
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Worker advocates say a proposed federal rule that would create an economic reality test to decide who is a contractor is a finger in the
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Now that Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a COVID-19 presumption into law, employers and insurance carriers in California could turn to private investigators in hopes
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