
Workers’ compensation patients with lower-back injuries are more likely to be readmitted or require a second surgery when compared with non-comp patients, according to a
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Prescription drug costs are falling in most states, but per-claim payments and payment shares in workers’ compensation systems still differ significantly for comparable treatments, according
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A federal judge last week sentenced an orthopedic surgeon to more than a year in prison for accepting more than $600,000 in bribes and kickbacks
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Appropriations committees in both chambers of the California Legislature passed multiple workers’ comp bills last week and the Assembly unanimously approved legislation that would extend
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A California appellate court in an unpublished decision upheld the dismissal of an unrepresented truck driver’s civil suit over his alleged chemical exposure injuries even
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A bill that would allow the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation to conduct benefit review conferences via video meetings on a permanent basis is headed
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau says California’s experience rating eligibility threshold should be lowered by $1,650, which researchers project would result in 10,000 new
… Read more »Some California comp stakeholders and industry watchers say proposed rules that would lengthen report-writing courses and eliminate some remote-learning options for qualified medical evaluators might
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Roughly 70% of workers’ compensation professionals expect the use of telemedicine or automated practices such as predictive analytics to grow over the next five to
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Workers’ compensation carriers showed resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the lingering economic impacts from its financial fallout could affect property and casualty insurers for
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Celebrate the season with AWCP’s Summer Fun on the River, an evening of great company, waterfront …
Aug 4, 2026
Join the Claims Association of Greater Chicago (CAGC) for a day of golf, networking, and fun at Th …
Aug 9, 2026
Step up to the plate and join Kids’ Chance of Illinois on August 9, 2026, for our “Take Me Out to …