LexisNexis has selected some recently issued noteworthy IMR decisions that illustrate the criteria that must be met to obtain authorization for a variety of different medical treatment modalities. LexisNexis...
Oakland, CA -- The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) has issued the 2025 assessments that workers’ compensation insurers are required to collect from policyholders to cover the...
Oakland – Alex Swedlow has announced his plans to retire as President of the Oakland-based California Workers' Compensation Institute (CWCI) effective August 2025. Mr. Swedlow’s retirement...
Oakland - A new California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) analysis that examines how medical inflation impacts allowable fees under the California workers’ compensation Official Medical...
By Hon. Colleen Casey, Former Commissioner, California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board It’s a problem. Petitions for Reconsideration (Recon) are losing their way and delaying their arrival...
Injured Worker Left Out in the Cold by ERISA Surviving on Social Security Disability.
Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index 2016 Reports $62B in U.S. Workers Comp Costs.
USDOL Issues Guidance on Joint Employment Under FLSA, MSPA.
News Investigation: Temp Agency Workers Reveal Discriminatory Practices.
Marsh Posts Top 10 List for U.S. Casualty Market in 2016.
Sedgwick Identifies Key Areas Impacting Businesses in 2016.
CA: Governor Reappoints Jack Neureuter to SCIF Board of Directors.
CA: CHSWC’s Next Meeting Scheduled for 2/19/2016.
CA: DWC Posts More Changes to OMFS (Physician/Non-Physician Practitioner Services).
FL: FOIR Releases Annual Work Comp Report: Reforms Reached Maximum Effectiveness.
MD: AG, Lawmakers Seek to Regulate Transferred Structured Settlements.
MN: Workers Comp Insurers Assoc. Posts 2016 MN Statistical Plan Manual.
MT: Editorial Advises Commissioner Not to ‘Mess’ With State Fund’s Success.
NY: WCB Extends Time for Requesting Review of Penalized FROI Transactions.
NY: WCB Finalizes 2014-2015 Fiscal Year 50-5 Assessment True-up.
NY: WCB Reduces Administrative Determinations for Claims With No Lost Time.
NC: Governor, IC Chairman Announce Appointment of Five Deputy Commissioners.
OR: WCD Updates List of Registered Vocational Rehabilitation Providers.
TX: NCCI Proposes Changes, Corrections for Workers Comp Manuals.
TX: DWC Seeks Input for Development of Medical Quality Review CY 2016 Annual Audit.
VA: WCC Posts New Commission Rule 14 Effective 1/11/2016.
WA: Washington Self-Insurers Assoc. Posts 2016 Legislative Preview.
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