Median negotiated rates in Texas are 305% of Medicare rates for outpatient services, according to the recently released Texas-specific version of the Official Healthcare Pricing Guide by Denniston Data Inc.
The…
A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a municipal employee’s suit against her employer for its alleged failure to protect her from contracting typhus.
Case: Greenwood v. City of Los…
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a hotel employee who was attacked by a mentally ill acquaintance at work could not recover workers’ compensation benefits for his injuries.
Case: Profit v.
A divided Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a finding that the workers’ compensation commissioner committed an abuse of discretion in excluding evidence simply because it was not timely submitted.
Case: Hagen…
Montana lawmakers on Wednesday tabled a bill that would have created a residual market program, citing overwhelming opposition from labor, management, regulators and the state-chartered workers’ compensation carrier as well…
The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim that she suffered a compensable shoulder injury while participating in a functional capacity examination.
Case: Parker v. Mississippi Department of…