DWC Holding Fee Schedule Hearing Sept. 2
The Colorado Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold a hearing in September to discuss proposed changes to the Medical Fee Schedule.
Proposed changes would reduce the conversion factor for all services…
WCB Proposes Permanent Telehealth Rules, DME Fee Update
The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board proposed rules that would provide a permanent option for telehealth visits and update the durable medical equipment fee schedule.
The telehealth rules would allow…
Pinnacol Hires Timothy Johnson as Chief Human Resources Officer, VP of Employee Services
Colorado workers’ compensation carrier Pinnacol Assurance hired Timothy A. Johnson as chief human resources officer and vice president of employee services to succeed Barbara Brannen, retiring vice president of human…
LUBA Workers’ Comp Names Trey Stone Senior Business Development Underwriter
LUBA Workers’ Comp has hired veteran insurance professional Trey Stone to support the company’s continued expansion in Alabama and Tennessee.
Trey Stone
Stone will serve as senior business development underwriter, a new position…
Trial Starts for Suspended Insurance Commissioner
The trial of Jim Beck kicked off Tuesday with prosecutors arguing that the suspended Georgia insurance commissioner ran a $2 million scheme that defrauded a high-risk property insurance association, according…
Assembly Committee Scales Back Changes Proposed by SB 335
A California Assembly committee on Tuesday approved amendments to a bill that originally would have shortened the amount of time employers have to accept liability for an injury before a…