The Alaska Supreme Court has vacated a $2.3 million jury award for a former state social worker who sued her employer for retaliation and wrongful
… Read more »A California lawmaker introduced a bill to create a single-payer health care system and once again the proposal would task an advisory board with figuring
… Read more »The state of Colorado would be required to buy workers’ compensation coverage for its workers under a bill introduced this week.
… Read more »The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced a 3.9% increase in the threshold used to determine gainful employment and eligibility for permanent total disability benefits.
The
… Read more »The Washington State House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill that would make it easier for workers to qualify for indemnity benefits for the
… Read more »Oregon lawmakers are considering a proposal that would eliminate two conditions under which an injured worker could refuse a job without forfeiting workers’ compensation benefits.
… Read more »The Governing Committee for the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California is meeting on Thursday to discuss the annual regulatory filing that will be
… Read more »Oregon’s SAIF Corp. is pursuing legislation this year that would expressly criminalize premium fraud.
Senate Bill 1580, by Sen. Kathleen Taylor, D-Milwaukie, would create the
… Read more »The Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section on Thursday published the 2024 medical fee schedule.
Conversion factors for the fee schedule that apply for services provided through Jan.
… Read more »Inpatient hospitalizations fell more than 50% from 2012 through 2022 due to declining claim volume in addition to technical advances and Medicare rules allowing more
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