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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

CWCI: Conversion Factor as Percentage of Medicare Increased From 2017-2024

  • State: California
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The California Workers' Compensation Institute reported that the Official Medical Fee Schedule conversion factor as a percentage of Medicare for professional services increased a little

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Friday, November 15, 2024

WCAB En Banc Acknowledges Conclusion of Attorney Fee Dispute

  • State: California
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The California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board issued an en banc decision Thursday acknowledging the conclusion of a dispute over attorney fees, rescinding a previous decision

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Friday, November 15, 2024

Self-Insurer Report Threshold Increasing to $10,000

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division announced that the threshold for self-insured employers to report claim loss data will increase to $10,000 from $9,500 next year.

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Governor Appoints Heather Jordan WCA Director

  • State: New Mexico
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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Heather Jordan as the new director of the Workers' Compensation Administration, effective immediately.

Heather Jordan

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

WCB Meets to Discuss Attorney Fees

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers' Compensation Board will discuss attorney fees during a Nov. 19 meeting.

Board members will undertake the legally mandated biennial review of attorney

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Monday, November 11, 2024

L&I: Felony Charges Filed After Claimant Seen Lifting Weights at Gym

  • State: Washington
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A worker collecting benefits for a back injury is facing fraud charges after he was reportedly observed lifting weights at a gym that exceeded the

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Friday, November 8, 2024

WCD Holding Hearing About Latest AMA Guides

  • State: Alaska
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The Alaska Workers' Compensation Division is holding a public meeting Dec. 10 to discuss adopting of the 2024 update to impairment rating guides.

Alaska law

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Thursday, November 7, 2024

High Court Asked to Order WCAB Decide 'Grant for Study' Cases

  • State: California
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A petition was filed with the California Supreme Court requesting a writ of mandate directing the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board to render final decisions on

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

AG Says State Could Get $122M in Kroger Opioid Settlement

  • State: California
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the state could receive up to $122 million from Kroger through a settlement that resolves allegations that the grocery

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

WCIRB Webinar to Cover Geographic Differences in Claims

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau will present the findings from its latest study on the variation of claim characteristics in different parts of California

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