Two physicians — one in North Carolina and another in Iowa — think they have found at least a partial solution to rising medical costs and have
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A program that provides up to $6,000 in job training benefits to California injured workers with a permanent partial disability doesn’t seem to be accomplishing
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A new report from the National Council on Compensation Insurance underscores a trend that has been developing for the last decade: The number of claims
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OAKLAND, Calif. — The Division of Workers’ Compensation is close to finalizing a deal that would allow California providers to access the American College of Occupational
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OAKLAND, California — Only 3% of doctors in the state workers’ compensation system who participated in a survey last year said they were not accepting new
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Legislation passed in 2014 designed to curb physician-dispensed medications has had a significant effect on cost, but perhaps not as much as lawmakers had hoped, thanks to new
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OAKLAND, Calif. — Members of the committee created to advise the Division of Workers’ Compensation on changes to the formulary launched at the start of the
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One call.
That may be all it takes for employers and insurance carriers to authorize the use of drugs that aren't on Indiana's new formulary
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Claims adjusters have complained for years about the patchwork of licensing requirements that make working in multiple states a hassle. On Wednesday, California's top insurance regulator took
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Six months after the North Carolina Supreme Court put to bed the issue of caps on ambulatory surgical center fees, a lower court has tucked
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