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OH Declares Fraud Awareness Week
08/05/2003
indictments.
BWC formed its special investigations unit in 1993 as a result of a BWC strategic planning effort to find a way to investigate fraud in Ohio's workers' compensation system. That same year House Bill 107 created a specific criminal fraud statute in the Ohio Revised Code O.R.C. 2913.48 and
Category: News
Republican Fracture Evident in Asbestos Bill
08/04/2003
Senator Orin Hatch's R-Utah asbestos reform bill that had barely made its way through Senate committee earlier last month is finding fracture even among reform minded Republicans according to the report accompanying the bill by five Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
While
Category: News
Davis Signs Budget; WC Left Mostly Intact
08/04/2003
forth in AB 1756. The following is a summary of relevant portions of the bill affecting workers' compensation operations
This bill requires the Office of Emergency Services to
administer workers' compensation benefits for volunteer disaster
service workers.
Prior law required the California
Category: News
Hearing on WCIRB 12% Hike set for 9/12
08/01/2003
anniversary rating dates on or after January 1 2004. Of the 12.0 average increase 6.0 is attributable to updated loss and loss adjustment experience 5.0 is due to the impact of Assembly Bill No. 749 1.8 is the estimated provision for earthquake exposure and -1.2 is due to the change in the
Category: News
OH Businesses: Drugs/Alcohol Should Bar WC Claims
07/31/2003
Reacting to an Ohio Supreme Court decision that overturned a similar law last year Ohio business groups are backing a bill sponsored by Representative Bob Gibbs R- Lakeville that would deny workers' compensation benefits for workers injured while they were drunk or on drugs.
The Ohio
Category: News
CA Budget Passes; WCAB Still General Funded
07/30/2003
cost employers only twenty-five cents per 1000 in payroll per year and would generate 10 million.
80 of the WCAB funding comes from the state's general fund with the balance funded by workers comp premium taxes and fees levied on self-insured companies.
The budget bill goes to Governor
Category: News
McClintock Wants CA WC Like the AZ System
07/30/2003
legislation is part of the Workers' Compensation Reform package being sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce. The bill specifies that injury or disease arising out of employment must be certified by a physician using medical evidence based on objective medical findings.
Wrapping up his speech
Category: News
NCOIL National Conference 11/20 in New Mexico
07/29/2003
policyholders is key to modernization. A model bill will be up for adoption in Santa Fe.
RATE AND POLICY FORMS How can states speed new products to market Congress wants to know. States need to act.
AN INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR LIFE INSURANCE PRODUCTS It could help states speed reform. But will
Category: News
AAI Backs NCOIL's Antifraud Bill
07/28/2003
The Alliance of American Insurers is confident that the National Conference of Insurance Legislators' NCOIL recent unanimous adoption of a model insurance antifraud bill will add an effective new arrow to the quiver of law enforcement officials attacking this insidious crime.
"Fraud is far
Category: News
WCIRB Approves 12% Increase in Pure Premium Rates
07/25/2003
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Included in the 12 increase is a 5 provision to reflect the cost of Assembly Bill No. 749 on 2004 policies and a 1.8 provision to reflect the expected long-term average cost of losses arising from earthquakes.
The WCIRB anticipates submitting a rate filing with the California Department of
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