Chicago's unusually opaque $100-million-per-year workers' compensation system would be in for a shake-up, should outsider mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot succeed in knocking off incumbent Mayor
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The story of troubled insurance and claims-management company Patriot National Inc., and its high-flying CEO, took another twist this week when a bankruptcy judge approved
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Colorado small businesses appear to be eating up Cake, a digital platform that has signed up 730 workers’ comp policyholders since Pinnacol Assurance launched it
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The Texas workers' compensation system could shave off $200,000 a year in worker rehabilitation costs by dropping a 22-year-old provider accreditation preference and pay all
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The broad protection that shields litigants in Nevada from liability for potentially defamatory statements made during case proceedings doesn’t apply to disparaging comments that weren't made in
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Although interdisciplinary rehabilitation programs can be an effective way to get injured employees back to work, payers are wary of the programs because one of
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The Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation is negotiating a better contract with its pharmacy benefits manager after officials said the PBM was costing the bureau millions
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Not long after agreeing to enforce the Medical-Legal Fee Schedule billing regulations “as written” to settle allegations of underground rule-making, California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation
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A decrease in workers’ comp claims for soft-tissue injuries in certain industries and types of businesses may be the result of the Affordable Care Act,
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The Massachusetts Appeals Court last week ruled that a reinsurance provider for a self-insured employer cannot contractually limit its liability for benefits to an injured
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