The Wyoming Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for a right hip replacement, finding he did not prove it was a reasonable
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California Division of Workers’ Compensation Administrative Director George Parisotto appointed Chris Ellen Willmon to serve on the Workers’ Compensation Ethics Advisory Committee, effective Dec. 1.
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The Industrial Commission of Arizona proposed rules to implement legislation creating a fund to pay for municipal employer occupational cancer claims.
Rules the commission promulgated
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division is proposing to revise its Preferred Worker Program rules to include a new agency email address.
The rules would add
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The Court of Appeal for the 6th District of California last week ordered publication of its decision reviving an injured worker’s claims for disability discrimination
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding a hearing Dec. 17 on proposed permanent rules to allow electronic service of medical-legal reports.
The proposal
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Injured worker inpatient hospital stays fell 17.2% during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing the cumulative decline since 2010 to 47.2%, the California
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A man who held five jobs while collecting benefits for an injury he said prevented him from working was ordered to pay more than $41,000
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An unlicensed insurance agent was arraigned Wednesday on charges of theft, forgery and embezzlement for an alleged scheme that defrauded three victims out of $1.4
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an adjustment to the inpatient hospital section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to changes to
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