The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is reportedly adding brand-name drug Lyrica to workers’ comp Medicare set-aside proposals as a treatment for certain low
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Criticized by stakeholders for a number of reasons in recent years, the New York Workers’ Compensation Board this week has something to brag about, according
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A split Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board panel ruled that a trial court judge did not make a mistake by apportioning part of a worker’s disability
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Attorneys on both sides of the divide have complained for months that the New York Workers’ Compensation Board has been overzealous in denying appeals because
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A convicted California fraudster is asking the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to decide how losses should be calculated in fraud cases and whether
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The long-term trend of decreasing claim frequency in workers’ compensation may be taking a new course, as The Hartford on Friday reported an increased frequency
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Ten months ago, lawyers across the state were complaining about the problems they encountered with the New York Workers’ Compensation Board’s virtual hearing system.
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On paper, it appears that 15 California utilization review organizations are operating despite lacking accreditation by URAC, which became mandatory on July 1 under Senate
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The National Council of Insurance Legislators is moving closer to finalizing a model law that would make it easier for states to increase regulation of
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A bill introduced this week, three months ahead of the 2019 legislative session, would spell out that medical marijuana is just like any other prescription drug
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