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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

DWC Launches Education Courses on Med-Legal Report Writing

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Monday announced new online educational courses intended to help physicians and others with writing medical-legal reports.

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Goldberg Segalla Adds Attorney in Orange County

  • State: California
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Goldberg Segalla announced that Mitchell J. Kim is joining the firm’s workers’ compensation defense group in Orange County. 

Mitchell J. Kim

Kim, who

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Monday, October 2, 2023

DWC Posts Adjustments to Physician, Practitioner Section of Fee Schedule

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order incorporating changes made by Medicare into the physician and nonphysician practitioner section of the Official Medical

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Monday, October 2, 2023

WCIRB: COVID-19 Claim Counts and Costs Decreasing

  • State: California
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Claims for COVID-19 decreased significantly starting in February 2022 to about 2% of reported indemnity claims, according to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Privette Doctrine Bars Suits Against State for Injuries to Contractor's Employees

  • State: California
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A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of claims against the state for injuries to the employees of contractors hired to help fight the 2018

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

DWC Posts Fee Schedule Adjustments

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Wednesday announced that it posted an order adopting the latest Medicare quarterly file for durable medical equipment, prosthetics,

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Court Overturns Citation Against Subcontractor for Valley Fever Exposure Risk

  • State: California
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A California appellate court overturned a citation against a subcontractor for its alleged failure to protect workers from potential exposure to the fungus that causes

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

School Volunteer Can't Pursue Civil Remedy for Catastrophic Injuries

  • State: California
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A California appellate court ruled that the exclusive remedy provision of the Labor Code barred a school volunteer from pursuing a civil remedy for her

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

WCA Reviewing Fee Schedule Changes

  • State: New Mexico
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The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration announced that it is considering changes to the 2023 Health Care Provider Fee Schedule.

The WCA director’s Medical Advisory

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

DWS Proposes 6.5% Base Rate Decrease

  • State: Wyoming
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The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services on Tuesday proposed a 6.5% average base rate decrease for 2024.

Robin Sessions Cooley

“The Workers’

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