The owner of a hotel management company was sentenced to six months in jail for stealing workers’ compensation premium refunds from more than 12 small
… Read more »The California Division of Workers’ Compensation updated the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to incorporate changes
… Read more »The California Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding a public hearing on Jan. 26 for a proposed update to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule.
The
… Read more »The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that its San Jose office will move to a new location on Dec. 28.
The new office will
… Read more »Written premium in 2022 is 14% higher than in 2021 and nearly at the pre-pandemic level, the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau said in its Third
… Read more »The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration seeks public comment on the reappointment of two judges to full, five-year terms.
The governor this year appointed Judges David Skinner
… Read more »The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that a physician's certification is not required for a worker to receive permanent total disability benefits through the odd-lot doctrine.
… Read more »California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board approved an emergency temporary standard on respirable crystalline silica to protect workers from silicosis.
The emergency temporary standard
… Read more »The California Division of Workers’ Compensation revised its proposed qualified medical evaluator regulations and opened a third 15-day public comment period.
The changes conform to
… Read more »The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced that the claims processing administrative cost factor for 2024 is 18.61%, up from the 17.82% factor used in 2023.
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