Warwick, RI (WorkersCompensation.com) - Amy Vitale has been named Chief Legal Officer at The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company. Vitale joined Beacon Mutual in 2012, and after serving as the Associate General Counsel, was promoted to […]

Sacramento, CA - Officer Jeffrey Wall injured his right knee during a foot pursuit of a felony suspect while employed as a Deputy Sheriff by the County of Sacramento as a deputy sheriff on April 11, 2015. […]

Many published studies over the past decade recommend caution in ordering magnetic resonance imaging ("MRI") scans for low back pain. Clinicians, especially those with family medicine training, have been slow to adapt, and injured workers […]

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that it will be holding a webinar on April 13, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST on the Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Portal’s (MSPRP’s) “go paperless” function. CMS’s notice states […]

Plymouth, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) - Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, the brand for Intact Financial Corporation's (TSX: IFC) U.S. insurance company subsidiaries, announced that Dennis Schlaffer has been appointed to lead its Financial Services business unit in the U.S. […]

Sacramento, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - State Compensation Insurance Fund (State Fund) today announced plans to distribute an approximate $55 million dividend to its qualifying policyholders with policies that took effect between January 1 and December 31, 2021. […]

Los Angeles, CA - A recent survey of people who worked from home during the COVID-19 pandemic shows that nearly three-quarters experienced new mental health issues, while 65% developed new physical issues. Via an online […]

It takes substantial resources to get a complete picture of the medical history and relevant data in a case to properly review demand packages—especially for today’s adjusters who struggle with high caseloads, rising bodily injury […]