WCRI Opens Registration for 2022 Conference
The Workers Compensation Research Institute opened registration for its 38th annual Issues & Research Conference set for March 16-17 in Boston.
John Ruser
The theme for the conference is “Emerging and…
Tower MSA Partners Arranges for CMS Officials to Headline WCI’s MSP Session
Tower MSA Partners arranged for a representative from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to kick off a trio of panels as part of the Medicare Secondary Payer compliance…
BWC Names Carolyn Mangas Deputy Director of Strategy, Legislative Affairs
The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation hired Carolyn Mangas as deputy director of strategy and legislative affairs.
Carolyn Mangas
Mangas spent the last 15 years as the government affairs manager for…
DWC Posts Adjustments to Fee Schedule Sections
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted adjustments to sections of the Official Medical Fee Schedule that set rates for ambulance services, hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers.
The division…
Second Injury Fund Drives Most of Assessment Increase
The program that provides additional compensation to injured workers who had pre-existing disabilities is driving nearly three-quarters of the increase in the total assessment the Department of Industrial Relations says…