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A divided Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that a worker who sought additional medical benefits within one year of his last receipt of disability benefits timely filed his claim.
Case: Wynne v.
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In a case of first impression, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that a worker’s rotator cuff tear was a scheduled shoulder injury following a statutory amendment for determining the award…
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Prosecutors in Indiana announced that a medical marketer from California was ordered to pay $3.3 million in restitution after pleading guilty to paying kickbacks to physicians who prescribed compound drugs…
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Colorado lawmakers could consider legislation that would require workers’ compensation insurers and self-insured employers to protect injured workers’ mental health records.
HB 1354, introduced Thursday, defines “mental health records” as psychological…
by | Apr 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Pennsylvania acting Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys on Friday approved a 6.25% reduction in workers’ compensation loss costs.
Commissioner
Michael Humphreys
Loss costs are a component in determining work comp rates, and…