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Court Overturns Award to Corrections Officer Who Had Heart Attack
06/14/2016
pressure hyperlipidemia diabetes and a family history of heart disease. Neither one offered an opinion as to whether Hartigan's specific activities at work were a cause of his myocardial infarction.
However the county's medical expert opined that Hartigan's myocardial infarction was not caused by work
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Comp Law Firm Launches Veterans Disability Division
09/29/2010
service-related disabilities listed by veterans who began receiving claims during 2009 were tinnitus hearing loss post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD cervical strain tendon inflammation knee problems degenerative arthritis of the spine diabetes scars and traumatic arthritis.
Source Gordon
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AR Appeals: Diabetes Is Not Defacto Idiopathic
05/27/2005
The Arkansas Court of Appeals yesterday found that just because an injured worker had diabetes and a consequential susceptibility to foot injuries a foot fracture on the job was nevertheless compensable.
In Woodrow Swaim v. Wal-Mart Associates Inc etc. CA 04-1116 052505 Swaim a diabetic
Category: News
Attorneys Study Job Stress and the Heart
01/26/2009
claims.
Attendees of the California Applicants' Attorneys Association CAAA Winter Conference in San Diego started off by learning about heart and pulmonary problems and how they tend to interact with occupational factors such as job stress
Category: News
Court Upholds Award for Police Officer Suffering From Cardiomyopathy
03/04/2020
diabetes and dyslipidemia. Kahikina also underwent a cardiac catheterization and stent placement.
In June 2017 Kahikina went to the emergency room because of chest pain after responding to a custody dispute. He underwent another cardiac catheterization.
A cardiologist ordered Kahikina to take a month
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IL 3rd No Benefits For Preexisting Heart Disease
10/21/2005
markedly narrow. Expert examinations revealed that Swartz had conditions such as obesity diabetes hypertension family history of cardiac death sex and age which predisposed him to such a cardiac event. His wife Pamela Swartz filed an application for adjustment of claim seeking workers
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City Rebuts Firefighter's Cardiac Presumption, Court Rules
02/11/2013
. Davis and Dr. Jose Guerra examined Jeffrey's medical records. The doctors stated that the source of congestive cardiomyopathy is unknown as to all patients but noted that Jeffrey had a long family history of hypertension diabetes and stroke. He also had a family history and previous diagnoses of
Category: News
Cigna Promotes Work Assistance Services
08/21/2003
families with access to
telephone consultation crisis intervention behavioral health counseling and
discounted alternative therapies like acupuncture massage and chiropractic
services. The program helps employees prevent stress from leading to lost
productivity absence from work or disability
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Study: Integrated Disability/Health Care = Savings, Better Care
03/16/2004
disease or diabetes we can help employers
and employees prevent lost time from work and manage overall benefits costs.
The revelations in this study validate our intuition about the intimate
relationship between disability and health care costs."
The study looked at a total of 60000 short-term
Category: News
Pending ADA Claim Highlights Challenges Obesity Issues Pose for Workers and Employers
06/05/2015
" associated with his weight.
Indeed BNSF had reason to be concerned.
Obese individuals have an increased risk of heart disease stroke heart attack diabetes and sleep apnea. Carrying excess weight also creates mechanical problems for the body often leading to hip disease back problems and
Category: News
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