
California lawmakers recently amended bills to add a duty of care requirement to a measure addressing utilization review requirements, and a sunset clause in another bill
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Lawmakers in Washington state are sending the governor a bill that would overturn a 2003 ballot initiative prohibiting the Department of Labor and Industries from
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California’s Actuarial Committee will discuss the upcoming pure premium rate filing during a virtual meeting Thursday.
Topics relating
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The Oregon state House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill that would allow physician assistants to treat injured workers and authorize temporary disability under the
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Washington lawmakers passed a bill that would create a separate trust fund to collect certain assessments paid by self-insured employers.
The state House of Representatives
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California lawmakers are scheduled later this month to hear testimony on a measure that would exclude from the cap on benefit duration the amount of
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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Tony Couture and David Skinner to serve as workers’ compensation judges for the Workers’ Compensation Administration.
The WCA
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the pathology and clinical laboratory section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to incorporate relevant
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The Colorado Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that it completed its annual review of premium surcharge rates and will not be modifying the assessments this
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The Washington Court of Appeals ruled that principles of fairness did not allow a firefighter to have the Department of Labor and Industries reconsider the
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