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  • State: Oregon
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Labor advocates and firefighter representatives told members of Oregon’s Management-Labor Advisory Committee that pending legislation to expand the types of cancers that are presumed to arise

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Lawmakers in Kansas, Mississippi, Nebraska and South Dakota are considering bills that would explicitly shield payers from reimbursing injured workers for using medical cannabis.

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  • State: Florida
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The first fee schedule update for Florida physicians since 2016 cleared its first hurdle when it was unanimously passed by a Senate committee earlier in

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  • State: California
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Some members of the committee advising the California Division of Workers’ Compensation on its prescription drug formulary would like to fast-track certain topical analgesics by

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  • State: Washington
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Representatives for employers in Washington said that while they agree that the state’s rules for calculating indemnity benefits could stand revision, they don’t support a

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  • State: Washington
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Independent medical examiners on Friday said they don’t want to be recorded while evaluating injured workers, with many citing concerns that the injured workers recording

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  • State: New Jersey
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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy enacted legislation that effectively abrogates a 2014 state Supreme Court decision finding a worker injured while walking from a private

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  • State: Ohio
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An Ohio appellate court upheld a determination by the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation that a doctor convicted of workers’ compensation fraud could not be certified

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Using workers’ compensation systems to provide medical and indemnity benefits to frontline workers who contract COVID-19 could be advantageous, according to a new report by

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  • State: Illinois
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The Illinois Appellate Court reinstated duty disability pension benefits to a firefighter who lied about preexisting back issues.

Ryan Case began working as a firefighter

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