A Bay Area lawmaker is pushing legislation that would allow the Office of Self-Insurance Plans to release information about self-insurance programs run by public agencies
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A rapid expansion in wearable technology may soon mean that employers will be able to use the devices to prevent workplace injuries, improve treatment of
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The Texas workers' compensation legal community is abuzz with concern after two major developments: A claimants' attorney was indicted on charges of overbilling and fraudulent
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Members of the Senate Rules Committee peppered George Parisotto with questions about fraud, qualified medical evaluators and the high costs California employers face when purchasing
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After many think sessions with stakeholders over the past two years, advocates say a bill introduced in the U.S. Senate this week would clean up what
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The New York Assembly late Tuesday passed a bill that would let acupuncturists be reimbursed for treating injured workers. The chamber also endorsed what's been
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A Southern California radiologist who prosecutors say turned down a plea deal last year was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in
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Federal prosecutors have charged two Southern California surgeons with receiving more than $1 million in kickbacks for performing spinal fusions and referring patients to have other
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With just 72 hours remaining in New York's 2018 legislative session, stakeholders are squaring off over a bill that would fundamentally change the way insurers calculate
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With a July 1 deadline looming, only 56% of active utilization review organizations in California’s workers’ comp system had obtained URAC accreditation as required under
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