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Rep. Says Grand Bargain only Chance for Comp Bills
04/03/2013
Employer-backed workers compensation reform bills will not get a hearing in the Washington state House of Representatives and the only way the measures will be considered is if theyre part of budget negotiations at the end of the legislative session according to Rep. Matt Manweller.
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PCI Makes Comp Reform Top Priority in S.C.
01/05/2006
The Property and Casualty Insurers Association of America says comprehensive reform of the South Carolina workers' compensation system including the repeal of the Second Injury Fund is its top priority during the state's 2006 legislative session.
" Workers compensation costs are increasing
Category: News
Why Workers ' Comp Reform Is Not the Solution - Part 2
05/08/2004
Why Workers' Comp Reform Is Not the Solution -
What You Can Do
Now if I was only clear on what it meant
By Brent Heurter In the first article in this series we took a look at how the California workers' compensation system ended up the way it is
Category: Industry Insights
Study Shows Post- Reform Drop in Physician Dispensing
07/09/2013
A cap on repackaged drug prices that took effect on April 1 2011 in Georgia has reduced the average price per pill for physician-dispensed drugs by 22 to 36 according to a preliminary review by the Workers Compensation Research Institute.
At the same time WCRI found that the average price
Category: News
Hawaii Officials Say NASI Report Shows Reform Needed
07/25/2005
Hawaii labor officials said a recent report by the National Academy of Social Insurance once again shows that the island state must reform its workers' compensation system.
The report notes that while Hawaii's
workers' compensation costs grew at a slower rate than the national average Hawaii's
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Perdue: Comp Reform Will Help Keep Tarheel State 'Business Friendly'
07/05/2011
North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue has signed a bill making comprehensive changes to the workers' compensation system and said it will help keep the Tarheel State "business friendly."
Perdue signed House Bill 709 and House Bill 542 the Tort Reform Citizens and Business Act in a group of 115 bills
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State Chamber Petitions to Intervene in Reform Challenge
10/07/2013
workers compensation reform has been the number one economic development issue for Oklahoma. The change to an administrative system and bringing our benefits back into line with surrounding states has already seen positive results.
State Rep. Emily Virgin D-Norman City Sen. Harry Coates R-Seminole
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Physician-Dispensing Reform Is Topic of WCRI Webinar
09/07/2018
The impact of Pennsylvania's physician-dispensing reform will be the focus of a one-hour webinar hosted by the Workers Compensation Research Institute on Sept. 27.
The webinar which will cover the major findings from the latest WCRI studies on physician dispensing begins at 2 p.m. Eastern
Category: News
Tort Reform Foundation Names State Supreme Court No. 4
01/12/2015
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The American Tort Reform Foundation named the Florida Supreme Court number four on its list of "judicial hellholes" in 2014 pointing to a workers' compensation case as evidence of the court's unfair decisions.
The foundation pointed specifically to 12
Category: News
CA Horse Racers May Get Further Reform Relief
04/23/2004
workers' compensation reform plan Schwarzenegger vetoed a similar bill that sailed through the Legislature AB 900 because he didn't want to execute reform piecemeal.
AB 701 is expected to meet little resistance in the Assembly. It is on calendar for the 26th when passage is anticipated.
The
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