California Gov. Gavin Newsom reappointed Doug Bloch and Martin Brady to the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation.
Doug Bloch
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order incorporating into the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies section of the Official Medical Fee
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation posted to its online forum proposed changes to the Disability Evaluation Unit regulations.
Proposed changes would update tables used to
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The Montana Supreme Court ruled that the federal Employers Liability Act does not preempt an injured railroad worker's state law bad-faith claim.
Case: Dannels v. BNSF Railway Co.,
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The California Assembly Insurance Committee will during an April 15 hearing discuss measures that would modify requirements relating to mandatory reports.
Committee members will also
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A landscaper is facing felony insurance fraud charges for allegedly misrepresenting symptoms of a work-related injury after he was observed walking without the assistance of
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Colorado lawmakers killed a bill that would have required state-chartered Pinnacol Assurance to convert to a mutual insurance holding company.
Rep. Matt Soper
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Tuesday announced an order adjusting the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to changes in the Medicare payment
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Oregon’s Management-Labor Advisory Committee will review a bill dealing with the definition of "covered" employee, and two measures calling for studies of the state’s comp
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Workers’ compensation carrier Pinnacol Assurance says it will pay out $50 million in dividends to customers, beginning this week.
The carrier said in a news
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