Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Commissioner Juan Pedro Gaffney participated in just one of the 10 en banc decisions issued in 2020, and the California Department
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California projects written premium for 2020 will be the lowest since 2012.
The $10.7 billion in written premium
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A doctor accused of scheming to pay patients to submit to unnecessary surgeries and testing while he awaited trial on charges that he accepted more than $600,000
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule
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Oregon’s Workers’ Compensation Division on Thursday posted revised forms that removed the field for providing the injured worker’s Social Security number.
Earlier in December, the division
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A narrowly divided Montana Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of a statute that limits impairment awards to a subset of workers who have industrial injuries
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A task force charged with studying the compensability of mental health claims filed by first responders in Utah would have until late 2025 to finalize
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Oregon’s Workers’ Compensation Division adopted temporary rules implementing new medical billing codes that take effect at the start of 2021.
The division said revised rules
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The Idaho Department of Insurance announced it started offering remote proctored exams for insurance licensing Wednesday.
While on-site testing facilities remain an option for candidates,
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Oregon’s Management-Labor Advisory Committee will review the results of a vocational assistance survey and discuss two bill proposals during a Jan. 8 meeting.
The proposal
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