The California Assembly Appropriations Committee passed a bill requiring in-state licensing for doctors performing utilization reviews for those injured working for private employers.

The committee

An Oregon appellate court upheld the denial of a sheepherder’s claim for benefits for his appendicitis.

Case: In the Matter of Compensation of Vilca-Inga, Nos.

In a case of first impression, the Oregon Court of Appeals clarified the burden of proof on an employer to rebut the presumption of industrial

A new resource for conservative care in Washington's workers’ compensation system is open for written public comment.

Comments will be accepted through 5 p.m. Sept. 4.

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced an additional update to the hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgical centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule.