03/03/2022
hospitalization intensive care and fatalities.
As a result the average medical payments per COVID-19 claim during the first six months of medical treatment were almost two times higher than the average medical payments per non-COVID-19 claim the WCIRB said in a report published Wednesday. For claims of
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03/01/2022
The Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Monday submitted a proposed Sept. 1 regulatory filing that includes a provision that would start including the cost of COVID-19 claims in employers experience rating.
The WCIRB in 2020 elected to exclude COVID-19 claims from
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02/18/2022
The Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau will discuss medical costs for COVID-19 claims in California during a March 10 webinar.
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02/10/2022
revisions to the Unit Statistical Reporting Plan and Experience Rating Plan effective Sept. 1.
WCIRB attorney Kristen Marsh said the proposal would include COVID-19 claims with an accident date on or after Sept. 1 in experience rating.
Claims with an accident date from Dec. 1 2019 to Aug. 31 2022
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02/04/2022
2022.
The WCIRB Governing Committee meets by webinar at 930 a.m. Wednesday. Instructions for accessing the meeting are included on the agenda here.
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01/21/2022
The Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Classification and Rating Committee is meeting at 930 a.m. Feb. 1.
Committee me
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12/22/2021
Written premium for the first nine months of 2021 is down 3 compared to the same period in 2020 the Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California said in its 3rd Quarter Experience Report released Tuesday.
The WCIRB also said it estimates written premium for the full 2021
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12/15/2021
The Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California is moving to a new office in Oakland.
The WCIRB on Tuesday announced that it is relocating to the 17th floor of 1901 Harrison St. effective Monday.
While mail addressed to the current office will be forwarded to the Harrison
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12/10/2021
The Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Governing Committee is holding its last meeting of the year Wednesday.
Committee members will discuss potential actuarial research projects for 2020 the WCIRB policy data quality program and possible revisions to the Unit
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12/09/2021
benefits in California. While thats down from earlier assessments finding the cost of delivering 1 in benefits was more than 50 cents it is still nearly double the 25 cents it costs to deliver the same benefits in the median workers compensation system WCIRB Vice President and Actuary Tony Milano said
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