
A plan to revamp Alabama’s notoriously low-paying workers’ compensation system and avoid another court ruling on the law’s constitutionality may have pulled up lame before
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Knee replacement is an increasingly common surgery for treatment of osteoarthritis, but recent research is raising questions about the procedure’s effectiveness in relieving pain and
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Texas is the only state left that still allows insurance carriers to use state-devised classification relativities to determine workers’ compensation rates.
But if the Texas
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The National Council of Insurance Legislators wrapped up 2018 by approving a model law related to physician dispensing and compounded drugs in workers’ compensation, as
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Christine Baker will once again be working for the state of California, albeit in a lesser capacity than the position she abruptly resigned last spring.
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Three years ago, Ohio municipalities warned that a firefighters’ cancer presumption bill would burn a hole in their budgets as workers’ compensation premiums spiked because
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A federal task force has released a draft report on opioids and pain management, recommending an individualized, multifaceted approach to treating pain as well as
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The end of 2018 and the beginning of 2019 saw a raft of new workers’ compensation regulations in several states, from formularies in Indiana and
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The laws of the state in which a workers’ compensation claim is filed control whether an injured worker has any standing to bring a negligence claim in
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While Medicare forbids physicians from referring patients to hospitals in which they own a stake, Nebraska’s workers’ compensation regulators have gone in a different direction and lifted
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NCCI's Annual Insights Symposium (AIS) 2026 will deliver data-driven insights, providing industry …
May 11-12, 2026
The Board of Managers is excited to announce that the CSIA 2026 Annual Meeting and Educational Con …
May 19-20, 2026
The Combined Claims Conference will take place from May 19-20, 2026 in Orange County! The Combined …