
Two states without workers’ comp medical treatment guidelines — Florida and Pennsylvania — had the highest rates of early MRIs in low-back claims, according to
… Read more »Senate and Assembly finance committees alike will rush to meet Friday’s deadline to move their bills through the legislative process. A handful of work comp
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Thousands of injured workers who have pending claims will be limited to just four years of benefits instead of eight, thanks to a Kentucky Supreme
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In a sense, employers and providers agree that the California Division of Workers' Compensation missed the mark with revisions proposed to the Medical-Legal Fee Schedule
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Fewer liens, faster claim settlement, improving loss development and falling pharmaceutical costs continue to drive down the indicated advisory pure premium rate in California, according
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Although the Pacific Hospital of Long Beach kickback scheme has been called the largest insurance fraud case in California's history, costing workers' compensation carriers nearly
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Exoskeletons — devices that have allowed some injured workers to walk again after becoming paralyzed below the waist — are now taking the next step: helping patients
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After five years of rate reductions, some of which have reached double-digit percentages, the National Council on Compensation Insurance has filed for loss cost decreases
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The development of a model law for states seeking to adopt a workers’ comp drug formulary has sparked a debate over the role of utilization
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After seven months of often-contentious meetings, an advisory committee appears to be far from its goal of ensuring fairness in New York's independent medical examiner
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