California-based litigation support and medical record management firm Med-Legal announced that it is ceasing all business operations and that its services will no longer be
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute announced that Sara Widener-Brightwell will succeed general counsel Ellen Sims Langille, who is retiring in May.
In her new role,
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced that it fined the state Department of Corrections $60,000 for failing to enforce COVID-19 social distancing
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The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Tuesday announced permanent amendments to rules addressing COVID-19 risks in the workplace and employer-provided labor housing.
During
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that the mileage rate for medical and medical-legal travel expenses will increase 2.5 cents to 58.5 cents per
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Written premium for the first nine months of 2021 is down 3% compared to the same period in 2020, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold a public hearing Jan. 21 on a proposed update to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule.
The division
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation issued a notice of emergency regulatory action to address the ongoing need for telehealth medical-legal evaluations as well as
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The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board revised its COVID-19 prevention emergency temporary standards to include the latest recommendations from the California Department of Public Health.
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The Industrial Commission of Arizona adopted rules to create a fund to pay for municipal firefighter cancer claims.
Rules effective Jan. 1 would create the
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