The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that a pharmacy provider cannot challenge a utilization review determination that the medications it dispensed were unreasonable and unnecessary in a fee review proceeding, and…
Legislation that would waive attestation requirements to compromise and release agreements and the suspension or modification of payments to those who have returned to work is heading to the desk of…
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court clarified that a worker can recover an award of attorney fees if he prevails against a carrier’s effort to terminate his benefits.
Case: Lorino v. WCAB (Commonwealth),…
The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions announced that Heather Lore will serve as interim executive director while the board of directors recruits a new permanent director.
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is increasing the interest rate and discount rate used to calculate lump-sum settlements in the first quarter of 2022.
The rate will increase to 3.77%…
A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment to a defendant in a Labor Law action, finding a triable issue as to whether the condition of a…