WCRI: Telemedicine Use Expected to Continue
Nearing two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the booming use of and access to telemedicine is here to stay, according to John Ruser, president and CEO of the Workers Compensation…
DWC Posts Adjustments to DMEPOS Section of Fee Schedule
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation has posted an order adjusting the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to the…
State Workers’ Compensation Hall of Fame Banquet Set for April 14
The 2022 Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Hall of Fame banquet honoring those who made significant contributions to the state’s workers’ compensation system during their distinguished careers will be held April 14…
Mileage Rate Increasing to 58.5 Cents
Injured workers who travel for medical care or evaluation of their injuries will be reimbursed at 58.5 cents per mile, according to a press release the California Workers’ Compensation Institute…
Off-Duty Pool Hall Manager May Get Benefits for Injuries From Ejecting Troublemaker
The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a denial of benefits to a pool hall manager for his injuries from being punched in the face after he ejected a troublesome person…