by | Jul 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding a hearing Aug. 26 on proposed changes to the Workers’ Compensation Health Care Provider Reimbursement Manual.
The manual contains the updated lists of…
by | Jul 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
A divided Louisiana appellate court ruled that a university was entitled to summary judgment dismissing an injured worker’s suit for damages, since the school qualified as his statutory employer.
Case: Preston v. Southern…
by | Jul 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Michigan Supreme Court upheld a finding that an injured worker was entitled to total disability benefits but vacated the underlying Court of Appeals’ judgment to the extent it discussed…
by | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Mark Afable on Thursday announced a 5.44% decrease in workers’ compensation insurance rates.
Commissioner Mark Afable
The cut that takes effect Oct. 1 marks the sixth straight year…
by | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Evolving COVID-19 variants and the effects of climate change will have huge impacts on California and its workers’ compensation system over the next decade and possibly beyond, a panel of…
by | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
The pandemic had no noticeable impact on medical treatment for injured workers who filed non-COVID-19 claims, according to a report released Thursday by the Workers Compensation Research Institute.
In a study…