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Pharmacy Benefits Manager To Pay $3.2 Million for Alleged Failure To Follow Pricing Procedures for Workers’ Compensation Prescriptions
Pharmacy Benefits Manager To Pay $3.2 Million for Alleged Failure To Follow Pricing Procedures for Workers’ Compensation Prescriptions

Boston,MA(WorkersCompensation.com) Pharmacy Benefits Manager, Express Scripts, Inc., has agreed to pay $3.2 million after allegedly failing to follow prescription pricing procedures that are in place to keep costs down and prevent overcharges in the workers’ compensation […]
NCCI Publishes Update to 2022 State of the WC Line Report
NCCI Publishes Update to 2022 State of the WC Line Report

Boca Raton,FL( WorkCompAcademy) - At its Annual Insights Symposium (AIS) in May 2022, NCCI presented the State of the Line Report - a comprehensive account of financial results for the workers compensation (WC) line of business. […]
OIR Approves an 8.4% Decrease in Workers' Compensation Insurance Rates for 2023
OIR Approves an 8.4% Decrease in Workers' Compensation Insurance Rates for 2023

Tallahassee,FL(WorkersCompensation.com) - Today, Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier issued a Final Order granting approval to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) for a statewide overall workers’ compensation insurance rate decrease of 8.4 percent. The rate decrease […]
Argo Group Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results
Argo Group Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results

Simplified Business Model: As announced in September the company entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of Argo Underwriting Agency Limited and its Lloyd’s Syndicate 1200. Continued Growth in Ongoing Business: U.S. Operations earned premiums increased […]
WorkCompCollege.com Announces Scholarship Availability for Kids’ Chance Recipients
WorkCompCollege.com Announces Scholarship Availability for Kids’ Chance Recipients

Lakewood Ranch, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - WorkCompCollege.com, which launches its innovative training and certification program for the workers’ compensation industry on November 17, 2022, has announced a scholarship program to benefit recipients of Kids’ Chance Scholarships […]
CHSWC Releases Health Fact Sheet to Help School Employees Protect Themselves from Stress at Work
CHSWC Releases Health Fact Sheet to Help School Employees Protect Themselves from Stress at Work

Oakland,CA(WorkersCompensation.com) - The Department of Industrial Relations, Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation (CHSWC) is pleased to announce the release of a new fact sheet, "Protecting School Employees from Stress at Work." Aimed […]
DOI has Jurisdiction to Invalidate Carrier "Unfiled" Side Agreements
DOI has Jurisdiction to Invalidate Carrier "Unfiled" Side Agreements

Los Angeles,CA( WorkCompAcademy) - Adir operates the Curacao chain of retail department stores. Between 2004 to 2011 Travelers issued Adir annual guaranteed cost workers’ compensation insurance policies. Each policy was filed with the Workers Compensation Rating Bureau (WCRB) […]
Kathy Bostjancic Named New Chief Economist At Nationwide
Kathy Bostjancic Named New Chief Economist At Nationwide

Columbus,OH( WorkersCompensation.com) - Kathy Bostjancic, noted economist and markets expert, was named Nationwide chief economist. She is tasked with leading the team that provides the Fortune 100 company’s economic forecasts and analyses, used to inform […]