TDI Corrects Commissioner’s Order
The Texas Department of Insurance has corrected language related to the effective date of the recently adopted Commissioner’s Order No. 2023-7932 for NCCI Item E-1410.
TDI reported that the order should…
Worker’s Failure to Mention Prior Neck Injury Doesn’t Result in Forfeiture of Benefits
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who failed to mention to his doctors a prior compensable neck injury after a second industrial accident did not commit fraud.
Case:…
DWC Announces 10-Hour OSHA Courses
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced two 10-hour OSHA safety courses that are available to Texas employers.
The courses are offered at DWC’s new Austin offices at the Barbara Jordan…
DOL Sets Coal Miner Outreach Events
The U.S. Department of Labor and its Division of Coal Mine Workers’ Compensation will host a series of outreach events in Wyoming from Tuesday through Thursday for current and former…
Selection Committee Accepting Comments on IMEs
The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration announced that the committee that selects providers who can perform independent medical examinations will accept comments on applicants through June.
Independent medical examinations are neutral exams…
ICA Sets Fee Schedule Hearing
The Industrial Commission of Arizona is holding a public hearing to review its Physicians’ and Pharmaceutical Fee Schedule at 1 p.m. June 29.
As part of the annual fee schedule review,…