by | Sep 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld a utilization review determination that a worker’s ongoing treatments were neither reasonable nor necessary.
Case: Perry v. Mid Atlantic Hose Center LLC (WCAB), No. 850…
by David Schek | Sep 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a school worker’s claim of injury from a child tapping her on the head.
Case: Hill v. Wyoming County Board of…
by | Sep 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that its Workers’ Compensation Information System will undergo an upgrade in October.
The division said WCIS will receive an internal system update and secure…
by | Sep 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The National Council on Compensation Insurance recommended an average 6.1% cut in voluntary loss costs for Connecticut in 2025.
NCCI also proposed a 6.2% average reduction in the assigned risk market…
by | Sep 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee passed a bill that would authorize physician assistants and nurse practitioners to treat injured federal workers.
The committee on Wednesday voted 12-3…
by | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation proposed rules to ensure that the agency is notified of an employee’s death before the Subsequent Injury Fund issues a lifetime income benefit payment.
The…