The Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that it will stop sending paper notices to parties who signed up for electronic filing through CompHub.
When the commission
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said three investigations into the April death of a worker at an Oklahoma manufacturing plant resulted in a total
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of medical benefits to a worker for his injuries from a fall but overturned his award of supplemental
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The Kentucky Department of Insurance on Monday announced that it approved an 18th consecutive overall decrease in loss costs.
The department approved the filing from
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Efforts are underway in Florida to increase the maximum allowed for medical payments in workers’ compensation.
HB 161, introduced Friday, would raise the maximum reimbursement
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The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a worker for his silicosis and interstitial lung disease.
Case: Exterran Holdings Inc.
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Pharmacy service utilization decreased from 2009 to 2022 and the closed drug formulary introduced more than a decade ago lowered both opioid drug use and
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a worker who allegedly injured his leg while installing a computer server.
Case: Fobbs v. CompuCom Systems
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The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a denial of permanent total disability benefits to a worker with multiple health ailments and industrial injuries.
Case: McCoy
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Decreases in average medical payments per claim in Texas exceeded those in all but two states covered in a recent Workers Compensation Research Institute report.
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