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Thursday, September 11, 2025

Actuarial Committee to Explore Cumulative Trauma Claims

  • State: California
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The Actuarial Committee for the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California will discuss strategies for more quickly identifying trends with cumulative trauma claims during

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Thursday, September 11, 2025

DCBS Cutting Rates 3.3%

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services said employers will pay an average of 3.3% less for workers’ compensation coverage next year.

The department

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Silver State Adopts ODG Drug Formulary

  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Division of Industrial Relations announced that it has adopted the Official Disability Guidelines Drug Formulary, joining 12 states that use the tool for managing

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

WCD Proposes Reducing Workers' Benefit Assessment

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division recommends lowering the Workers' Benefit Fund Assessment to 1.8 cents per hour from 2 cents per hour.

The assessment pays for

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Amended Bill Would Require EOR to Justify Contractual Discounts

  • State: California
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A bill that would have allowed California providers to use independent review to challenge contractual discounts applied to bills was amended to instead require payers to

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Monday, September 8, 2025

Supreme Court Says Employer Not Entitled to Relief From Default Judgment

  • State: Idaho
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The Idaho Supreme Court ruled that an employer was not entitled to relief from a default judgment against it on a worker’s civil action brought

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Monday, September 8, 2025

Kids' Chance of California Awards $323,365 in Scholarships

  • State: California
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Kids' Chance of California announced that it awarded $323,365 in scholarships to 47 students for the 2025-26 academic year.

This year's disbursement includes 31 reapplicants

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Friday, September 5, 2025

Uninsured Employer, Sacramento Park Ranger Bills Head to Governor

  • State: California
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California lawmakers voted to send Gov. Gavin Newsom bills that aim to help the state recover costs of claims filed against illegally uninsured employers and

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Friday, September 5, 2025

Cap on Reimbursement for Medical Claims Increasing to $2,600

  • State: Oregon
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Oregon employers can reimburse carriers for up to $2,600 in medical costs on accepted, nondisabling claims next year, the Division of Workers' Compensation announced.

Businesses

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Thursday, September 4, 2025

SAIF Declares $50M Dividend

  • State: Oregon
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The board of directors for Oregon work comp carrier SAIF Corp. declared a $50 million dividend.

The carrier said more than 50,000 policyholders will receive

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