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Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Indian Health Service (IHS) is a separate division under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that is responsible for providing medical care to members of federally recognized Native […]

Levittown, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – An employee who fails to timely notify his employer of a work-related injury may still be able to seek workers’ compensation benefits if he was unable to discover the injury at […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Medicare refers to telehealth as, “services that are provided remotely using technology between a provider and a beneficiary.” ‘Virtual care services’ are those services that are always provided remotely, and can […]

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – For some jobs, the risk of getting hurt while at work comes with the territory. Such was the case in Matter of Young v. DiNapoli, No. 533976 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. […]

Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Recently, Ohio updated its rule governing the first fill of outpaient medications. Part of that rule covers limitations on the reimbursement of outpatient medication.  So what curbs does the Buckeye State […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Earlier this year, the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center issued a hazard alert over the alarming increase of drug overdoses on the job. According to data from the CDC, Kentucky […]

Carteret, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) – Amid the deaths of several warehouse workers and delivery drivers due to heat, some logistics companies may be changing working conditions.  The images are staggering. On Twitter this past week, UPS […]

Outside the Box Campaign Aims to Raise Awareness of Workplace Safety Hazards HELENA, MT—Montana State Fund (MSF), the state’s leading workers’ compensation insurance company, launched a new workplace safety campaign this week. The campaign titled […]