The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare authorized the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to study issues related to chronic pain. One reason for this effort was that chronic pain issues annually cost the workers’ compensation... Read More
Larson's Spotlight on Causation, Total Permanent Disability, Viagra, and Substantially Certain. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's Workers' Compensation... Read More
A nurse can never work again according to the Commission, affirming an award of permanent and total disability and open medical for a 49 year old R.N. in Jordan v. St. John's Mercy Health Systems , DOLIR 8-11-11. The Commission modified her compensation... Read More