DWC Updates Designation, Data Request Forms

The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation updated forms used to designate representatives for carriers and administrators and to request data reports.

The division on Friday said it revised the following forms…

Legislature Advances Health Care Safety Bill

Michigan’s House of Representatives on Wednesday approved legislation to pump up penalties against those convicted of assaulting professionals and volunteers in health care facilities.

House Bill 5682, by Rep. Mike Mueller,…

High Court Orders Wichita Company to Pay State Fund

Kansas’ highest court has ordered a Wichita-based employer to reimburse the state compensation fund for the benefits it paid on behalf of an uninsured subcontractor’s employee.

Topeka CBS television affiliate WIBW reports that in affirming a decision by two lower courts,…