The California Senate’s labor committee passed bills that would require that utilization review physicians are licensed in the state and have the same duty of care
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the closure of a coal miner’s claim for a crush injury over a dissenting justice’s concern that the court
… Read more »The workers’ compensation program that covers federal workers and postal employees lacked a pharmacy benefit manager to help contain costs, resulting in more than $320
… Read more »The Governing Committee for the Workers’ Compensation Rating Bureau of California on Wednesday approved a fourth consecutive recommendation to raise the advisory pure premium rate.
… Read more »By Steve Nichols, News Contributor
The 88th Texas Legislature is shifting into high gear to address legislation, including workers’ compensation measures, that are still pending
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld a determination that the employer at the time a worker was diagnosed with an occupational disease was liable for his benefits,
… Read more »A Texas appellate court overturned a denial of a mechanic’s claim for injuries from a car accident that occurred as he was driving to his
… Read more »To err is human, to forgive is divine... and to reverse and remand is judicial, at least for state supreme courts tackling jurisdictional issues this
… Read more »By Steve Nichols, News Contributor
While Texas workers’ compensation system users await data about the implementation of virtual benefit review conferences, some practitioners have reported
… Read more »By Hon. Robert G. Rassp, editor-in-chief, Rassp & Herlick
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