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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

DWC Adjusts Physician, Non-Physician Practitioner Fee Schedules

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner Services section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Court Reinstates Construction Worker's Tort Claim for Assault Injuries

  • State: California
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A California appellate court revived a construction foreman’s tort claim against a general contractor and property owner for his injuries from an assault while working

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Monday, January 30, 2023

APCIA VP, Comp Advocate Jeremy Merz Dies at 42

  • State: California
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Jeremy Merz, vice president of state government relations for the American Property Casualty Insurance Association and a mainstay in California comp policy discussions, died of

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Monday, January 30, 2023

Report: Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over Amazon Quotas

  • State: California
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A federal judge in California dismissed a lawsuit alleging that Amazon’s hourly quotas discriminated against older workers by placing them at a higher risk of

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Friday, January 27, 2023

Bills Would Eliminate Limits on Chiropractors, Require Paid Time Off for Treatment of Injuries

  • State: Oregon
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Oregon lawmakers are set to debate bills that would remove limitations on chiropractic treatments provided to injured workers and require employers to adopt policies allowing

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Friday, January 27, 2023

DWC Updates Ambulance Fee Schedule

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced additional changes to the ambulance fee schedule to comport to changes in Medicare’s payment rules.

The DWC on

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

WCD Proposes Changes to Medical Rules

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division proposed changes to various medical rules that would increase reimbursement rates and adopt new codes.

Proposed rules would include new

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

WCIRB C&R Committee Meets Tuesday

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Classification and Rating Committee is meeting virtually on Tuesday.

Committee members will discuss the results of an

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

Cal/OSHA: Employers Must Post Annual Summary of Injuries by Feb. 1

  • State: California
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California’s workplace safety regulatory agency reminds employers of their requirement to post their 2022 annual summary of work-related injuries and illnesses by Feb. 1.

The annual summary

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Lawmakers Set to Take Another Run at Revising IME Process

  • State: Hawaii
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Hawaii lawmakers appear poised to take another run at revising the process for independent medical exams with the introduction of a bill that would require

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