The LA Times published a July 2018 investigation on California workers’ comp (see the link at the bottom of this post). The piece runs under the headline “Workers claim injuries all over ...
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This post is shared from http://nj1015.com: "A New Jersey worker's compensation judge has ordered this municipality to cover the cost of a municipal employee's medical marijuana, saying that the ...
Read More June 29, 2018. Thirteen days ago. I’m sitting in the Grand Ballroom of the Capital Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC, soaking in the presentations at the Annual Conference and CEO Summit of the ...
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Work comp drug costs have dropped by over a billion dollars over the last eight years.
What’s even better news is this has been driven largely by sharply lower opioid utilization.
The bad news ...
Read More You may have seen the recent chatter among the Medicare Secondary Payer community that implementation of a formal voluntary Liability MSA (LMSA) and No-Fault MSA (NFMSA) review program is on hold. Some in ...
Read More Each year the WCIRB prepares a report on California workers’ compensation losses and expenses during the preceding year. And each summer the WCIRB does a State of the System analysis.
The ...
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Hey, look at that cute critter coming towards us. Why is it frothing at the mouth and baring its sharp teeth? Lordy, it looks possessed! Is it a rabid raccoon? Quick, run inside as ...
Read More Boca Raton, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) - The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) has announced the launch of its Plug In & Power Up initiative. The effort streamlines customer ...
Read More Compiled by: Kyla BlockCommissioner Myra L. Griffin was confirmed to the Full Commission on June 29, 2018 to fill the unexpired term of former Commissioner Linda Cheatham. Governor Cooper appointed ...
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