Vivvo CMS 4.0 WorkersCompensation.com's CompNewsNetwork http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. WorkersCompensation.com's CompNewsNetwork http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/files.php?file= http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/ NY Social Security Disability Lawyer Quoted in Newsday on Benefits for Non-Working Spouse http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/ny_social_security_disability_lawyer.html Workers Comp Blogwire Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:22:23 -0500 Carrie Mason-Draffen is the excellent Workplace Columnist for Newsday and I have been glad to help her over the years with questions from her readers on Social MASSACHUSETTS Workers Compensation Rate Hike Opposed http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/massachusetts_workers_compensation_rate_hike.html Workers Comp Blogwire Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:25:12 -0500 A 4% plus rate increase in workers’ compensation premiums requested by the insurance industry, faces opposition from Martha Coakley, Attorney General for Massachusetts. The rate How Average Weekly Wages and Work Comp Indemnity Payments Work http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/how_average_weekly_wages_and.html Workers Comp Blogwire Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:21:54 -0500 The term “average weekly wage” is often used in the discussion of workers' compensation claims. As it is the foundation on which almost all workers' Gardner Confirmed As Commissioner Of DOL http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/gardner_dol.html News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:18:00 -0500 New York, NY (CompNewsNetwork) - The State Senate confirmed Colleen C. Gardner as Commissioner of Labor this afternoon.  Gardner has been serving in an WC Reform Bill Passed Senate http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/wc_reform_ok_senate.html News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:10:00 -0500 Oklahoma City, OK (CompNewsNetwork) - Oklahoma’s worker’s compensation system took a Accident Fund Names Lisa Riddle Vice President Of Claims And Medical Operations http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/lisa_riddle.html News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:04:00 -0500 LANSING, Mich., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Accident Fund Insurance Company of America is proud to announce Lisa Riddle as the new vice president of Claims On-Line Payment Of First Report Of Injury Fines & DIA Referral Fees Now Available In MA http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/online_payment_froi_ma.html News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:02:00 -0500 Boston, MA (CompNewsNetwork) - The Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) is pleased to announce that, effective today, fines for First Report of Injury CA DWC Issues Notice Of Public Hearing For Adoption Of Amendment To The Ambulance Fee Schedule http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/ca_ambulance_fee_schedule.html News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Oakland, CA (CompNewsNetwork) - The Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) has issued a notice of rulemaking to amend the ambulance fee schedule section of the OR WCD Focus Newsletter Spring/Summer 2010 Published http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/or_focus_spring.html News Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:55:00 -0500 Portland, OR (CompNewsNetwork) - The Oregon Dept. of Consumer and Business Services, Workers' Compensation Division, has posted the Spring/Summer 2010 issue of its OK Posts Notice Of Hearing On Proposed Continuing Medical Maintenance Guidelines http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/news/ok_notice_medical_maintenance_guidelines.html News Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:49:00 -0500 Oklahoma City, OK (CompNewsNetwork) - The Physician Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing on Friday, April 9, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in WorkersCompensation.com's CompNewsNetwork