The development of a model law for states seeking to adopt a workers’ comp drug formulary has sparked a debate over the role of utilization
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After seven months of often-contentious meetings, an advisory committee appears to be far from its goal of ensuring fairness in New York's independent medical examiner
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A bill that would establish a process for appealing the federal government’s determination of Medicare set-aside amounts, and make other changes to the MSA process,
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Call it the battle of the national rankings on business friendliness.
Sen. Julie Daniels
On the same day last week that Oklahoma's
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation could improve its proposed copy service fee schedule rules by defining terms and providing more clarity, according to comments
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While this year’s wildfire season has gotten off to a slow start in California and other parts of the West, the situation could soon change
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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu this week signed a bill that extends special death benefits to families of paramedics and rescue workers killed in the
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While a number of states have struggled to keep their second-injury funds afloat and others have eliminated the funds altogether, Texas regulators have quietly found
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New laws in Nevada and New York City that limit pre-employment drug testing for marijuana have caused some to speculate that further restrictions may follow.
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a law that guarantees labor organizations a seat on the Workers' Compensation Commission appeals board, a move that employers and
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