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Re: Excess profit laws CA (California)
08/14/2009
alternative to private coverage shouldn't we be looking at a co-op or non-profit model similar to Kaiser David's point is correct--a free market competition model does not apply when a larger social interest mandates insurance coverage. As to workers' compensation " reform" is any one pleased with
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Committee Places 3 Bills on Suspense File
08/07/2012
By Greg Jones Western Bureau Chief
California state lawmakers returned to the Capitol after a one-month recess and got to work on several workers' compensation bills but the cost-saving reform measure that employers hope will emerge before the Legislature adjourns on Aug. 31 did not materialize
Category: News
Employers: SB 863 just the Start of Reform Process
10/04/2012
By Greg Jones Western Bureau Chief
The passing of Senate Bill 863 was just the beginning of a process to reform Californias workers compensation system and employers need to remain engaged to ensure that the provisions in the bill arent rolled back through the regulatory process or litigation
Category: News
Comp Reform Talks Continue as 'Nuclear Option' Looms
05/25/2011
have warned that House leaders were preparing to allow Rep. John Bradley D-Marion a principal negotiator on the reform effort to offer his House Bill 1032 to abolish the workers compensation system and allow injured workers and their employers to go to court over damages.
Sources contacted by
Category: News
State Fund Director Says No Verdict on Reform Yet
10/30/2012
The Montana State Fund cut rates by 20 after reform legislation was enacted in 2011 but the head of the states largest workers compensation carrier said the actual impact of HB 334 may not be known until 2016 according to a report by MontanaWatchdog.org.
HB 334 contained provisions that
Category: News
Lawmakers Seal Reform Deal, But No Bill Yet
06/08/2007
Conferees from the South Carolina House and Senate agreed to a compromise on workers' compensation reform Thursday but lawmakers will have to return to Columbia later this month to vote on the measure.
The Legislature missed its deadline for officially adjourning Thursday night but not
Category: News
Study Showing High Claim Costs May Spur Reform Efforts
05/09/2008
A report released Thursday by the Workers' Compensation Research Institute showing Louisiana's workers' compensation claim costs were 28 higher than the median of 14 study states may add fuel to ongoing reform efforts.
But immediate reaction from stakeholders reached by WorkCompCentral
Category: News
Employers Focus on Defending Reform Provisions
12/20/2012
Workers Compensation Action Network an organization representing more than 500 members on Tuesday launched the 14 by '14 campaign to ensure SB 863 accomplishes its goal of paying for increased permanent disability benefits by removing inefficiencies in the workers compensation system. The group's
Category: News
Panel Says it is Time to Discuss Reform Measures
07/25/2011
now is the time to look at reform measures.
During a panel discussion at the California Coalition on Workers' Compensation's 9th annual Educational Conference on Friday Mike Nolan president of the California Workers' Compensation Institute said it is necessary to find additional savings or
Category: News
AK Gov Told a Fish Tale to Reporters
05/17/2005
covered under Alaska's workers' compensation system.
The governor was making a pitch for workers' compensation reform which is moving forward in the special session he called last week. A conference committee of House and Senate leaders approved a workers' compensation reform bill Friday. The bill is
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