Even though asbestos has become highly regulated by the federal government, it’s still having an impact on property and casualty insurers’ balance sheets, and continues
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A year into Virginia’s new workers’ compensation medical fee schedules, regulators are in the middle of a required review process. The first set of revisions,
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A company that is already facing more than $4 million in fines for allegedly violating a California Department of Insurance order to stop the unlicensed
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With health care reform is expected to be a hot topic for lawmakers in Sacramento in coming months, an occupational medicine group is proposing that
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Four years after the state Supreme Court ripped the foundations out of Oklahoma’s 2013 workers’ compensation reform law, lawmakers are gearing up to try again
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Police and firefighters in Oregon say that because of the inherently dangerous nature of their jobs, state law should presume any claim they file for post-traumatic
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A broad range of workers’ comp-related bills face the recently convened Missouri General Assembly, including a bill to exclude bonuses and employer retirement contributions when calculating
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Georgia’s new insurance commissioner says he's willing to consider supporting changes to the way bankrupt workers’ compensation insurance companies are handled.
Commissioner Jim
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The California Insurance Guarantee Association is holding a large enough surplus to cover the costs of its open workers’ compensation claims without tacking a surcharge
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Payers are growing more skeptical about Medicare's voluntary set-aside approval process. Perhaps in response, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is emphasizing the advantages of MSA review
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