by | Oct 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that the state Workers’ Compensation Act authorizes enhanced awards for work before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Commission as a means of accounting for the contingent…
by | Oct 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced its intent to readopt emergency rules allowing telehealth medical-legal evaluations that are set to expire Oct. 18.
“This regulation addresses the ongoing need for telehealth…
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Motor carriers operating in California are subject to provisions for differentiating employees from contractors, as the California Trucking Association’s challenge to the law has failed, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating…
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation said in its latest assessment of medical network claims that they tend to be more cost-efficient and have better return-to-work and functional outcomes compared to…
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation and its Anti-Fraud Unit suspended 178 medical providers during the first eight months of 2022.
Providers are suspended from the workers’ compensation system when they…
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced updates to the pathology and clinical laboratory section and the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule…