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Illinois WCC Moving Forward on New Med Fees
01/19/2006
A new medical-fee schedule for Illinois workers' compensation providers will be introduced as an emergency rule to meet the Feb. 1 deadline set forth in the 2005 reform law.
The Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board on Friday held its inaugural meeting which drew an estimated 75
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AIA Happy Pataki Vetoed Pre-Authorization Bill
08/21/2006
Wednesday vetoed A. 8713-B which the AIA opposed "because it would have increased costs in the state's workers compensation system" the group said in a press release.
"New York's businesses and workers need comprehensive workers' compensation reform to lower costs create jobs and make New York more
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Calif. Reform Supporters Say Attorneys Weren't Targets
06/11/2007
California's workers' compensation reform may be pushing applicants' attorneys out of the system but advocates for employers say it's nothing personal.
State lawmakers passed Senate Bill 899 in 2004 largely to fix a system considered too unpredictable and litigation-heavy reform supporters
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Claimants Bar: AMA Guides Dead in N.Y.
04/16/2008
Evaluation of Permanent Impairment out of the system.
Negotiators who helped craft Spitzer's workers' compensation reform package say they were promised the controversial guides would not be a part of ongoing reforms triggered by A 6163 the reform package Spitzer signed into law on March 13 2007.
But the
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Injured Workers Unhappy as Brown Looks to 'Broad' Reform
10/11/2011
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Jason Schmelzer chief lobbyist for the California Workers' Compensation Coalition praised the governor.
"There's room for the governor to gloat" Schmelzer said. "He did a good job of weeding through the issues and signing the good stuff and vetoing the bad stuff at least according to us and we
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Productive Session for Missouri Lawmakers
05/18/2005
Missouri's 93rd General Assembly ended with a rush of activity to close out what was a successful 2005 session for insurers according to the American Insurance Association AIA.
"From tort reform to workers' compensation reform the new administration and legislative leadership passed
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Scott Renews Call for 35% Cut in Comp Costs
11/23/2010
repeated the idea during a speech to the Florida Council of 100 a high-powered business group Thursday night.
According to the news report Scott included workers' compensation reductions as part of a five-point plan to reform government cut spending and create jobs.
The Sentinel reported that Scott
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Rauner's Compromises Fail to Sway Opponents, Senate Committee Votes Down Proposals
05/28/2015
The compromises that Gov. Bruce Rauner built into his workers compensation reform proposals were not enough to win over opponents with a Senate committee voting down his measures Wednesday.
But stakeholders in the state say the fight in that chamber is far from over.
Gov. Bruce Rauner
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OK Senators Pushing WC Reform
01/17/2005
escalating health care cost component of workers' compensation along with emphasizing greater workplace safety and strengthening the role of the independent medical examiner.
"I look forward to working with Speaker Hiett and Governor Henry in drafting sensible workers' compensation reform legislation this
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Stakeholders Hold Judgment on Reform Until Legislation Proposed
12/30/2010
By Greg Jones reporter
As Illinois state lawmakers scramble to draft workers' compensation reform legislation before a self-imposed Jan. 3 deadline business interests -- while pleased that reform efforts are underway -- are reserving judgment until they see draft legislation detailing what will
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