The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule

A California appellate court revived an injured worker’s claim for wrongful termination, finding it had been timely filed.

Case: Aveau v. 23 Bottles of Beer

Medical provider networks in California could include licensed clinical social workers providing some services that normally would fall under the scope of practice of psychologists

The Alaska Workers’ Compensation Division issued a bulletin explaining when a cost-of-living adjustment should be applied during the calculation of a beneficiary’s weekly compensation rate

The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that a trial judge erred in imposing restitution against a defendant without any evidence that the amounts corresponded to