SMP Consulting Group, a national premium-audit consulting firm, announced that its subsidiary company, Specialty Markets Plus, has appointed Edward Ragan as executive vice president.
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Mitchell, a San Diego-based technology and service provider to the automobile and workers' compensation insurance markets, announced Wednesday that it has acquired the assets of
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A downloadable guide to the use of different pain medications was published in last month’s edition of Practical Pain Management.
The guide includes reference tables listing
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The Social Security Administration is accepting public comments through Feb. 3 on a proposed rule that would extend the workers’ compensation offset from age 65
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The Risk Management Society, or RIMS, has named Julie Pemberton as its president for 2016.
Julie Pemberton
Pemberton is the director of
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Dane Street, a provider of independent medical examination and peer review services to the workers’ compensation, disability, auto and group health markets, announced Tuesday the
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The property and casualty insurance composite rate was down for the fourth month in a row in December, signaling the official start of a soft
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Overdose deaths from opioids, including opioid pain relievers and heroin, hit record levels in the U.S. in 2014, increasing 14% from 2013, according to new data
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Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. has named Jon Wroten as the company’s senior vice president of regulatory compliance and quality.
Jon Wroten
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ProPublica on Monday posted another installment in its ongoing examination of state workers' compensation systems, this time focusing on a conference in Las Vegas last
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