A former orthopedic surgeon pleaded guilty to fraud charges in connection with a scheme in which he stole the identity of a licensed physician and
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The percentage of workers’ compensation patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery who needed reoperation or readmission within one to three months following the procedure is higher than
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Global insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh is hosting a webinar Nov. 12 to discuss employers’ liability for COVID-19 claims.
Christine J. Williams
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A coalition of state attorneys general and U.S. cities has urged the Trump administration to back off a proposed employment-test rule, which they say will
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The National Council on Compensation Insurance said estimated workers’ compensation premium volume net of reinsurance fell 3% in 2019 to $42 billion for private carriers.
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Most telemedicine services for injured federal workers, including physical therapy and occupational therapy, do not need to be pre-authorized, the federal Office of Workers' Compensation
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Church Mutual Insurance Co. announced Dwayne Gantz joined the specialty carrier as senior vice president of finance and will replace Jeff Steffen, who is retiring
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The increase in facility costs for emergency room treatment has outpaced the growth in the hospital outpatient producer price index, according to the National Council
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SUNZ Insurance on Thursday announced that David Brodsky has joined the company as chief underwriting officer.
David Brodsky
Brodsky is a veteran
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Coventry WCS is hosting a webinar Wednesday to explore the workers’ compensation impact of state regulations and laws allowing the medical use of cannabis.
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