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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

WCD Proposes Fee Schedule Rules, Tweak to MCO Regs

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division proposes rules to update fee schedules for 2024 and tweak requirements for managed care organizations.

The division proposes adopting new

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Lawmakers Consider Mental Trauma Bill

  • State: Colorado
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Lawmakers in Colorado are considering a bill that would provide workers’ compensation benefits to those who repeatedly experience traumatic events at work if they meet certain conditions.

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Friday, January 26, 2024

Bill Proposes 'Stay-at-Work' Program

  • State: Alaska
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The Alaska Division of Workers’ Compensation would be required to create a program through which rehabilitation specialists would develop plans to return injured workers to

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Friday, January 26, 2024

Bill Would Add Solid Waste Workers to Cancer Presumption

  • State: Hawaii
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Hawaii lawmakers have introduced bills to expand the types of workers covered by presumptions of compensability and to expand the list of conditions that are

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Friday, January 26, 2024

Double Amputation Leads to $156,259 Penalty

  • State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced that a Vancouver construction company was fined $156,259 after a teenager lost his legs in a

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Governor Appoints Former WCA Director as Comp Judge

  • State: New Mexico
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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed former Workers’ Compensation Administration Director Ned S. Fuller to serve as a workers’ compensation judge.

Ned

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Court Revives Retired Police Officer's Claim for Heart Conditions

  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Court of Appeals overturned a denial of benefits to a retired police officer for his heart issues, finding that substantial evidence did not

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

DWC Updates Physician Fee Schedule

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation updated the physician and non-physician practitioner services section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to adopt relevant 2024 changes

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Kids' Chance of California Announces 2024 Board

  • State: California
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Kids’ Chance of California announced a new slate of directors for the terms running through Dec. 31, 2025.

Kristen Chavez

Kristen Chavez

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

WCIRB Classification and Rating Committee Meets Jan. 30

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Classification and Rating Committee is holding a virtual public meeting on Jan. 30.

Committee members will review

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