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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Physician Assistants Can Treat Comp Patients Under New Law

  • State: Oregon
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Oregon’s governor signed into law a bill permitting physician assistants to treat injured employees in workers’ compensation claims.

Dacia Grayber

Gov. Tina

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

CHSWC Going Virtual for Friday Meeting

  • State: California
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The California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation announced that its Friday meeting will be held virtually rather than in-person in Oakland.

Commissioners

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Worker Can Seek Civil Remedy From Employer

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that a worker who unsuccessfully pursued a workers’ compensation claim for a combined condition could seek a civil remedy

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

DWC Extends Comment Period for QME Rules

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation revised proposed changes to its qualified evaluator rules and extended the public comment period on the regulations by 15

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Monday, May 15, 2023

WCIRB Releases Fourth Quarter 2022 Experience Report

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Friday released its Quarterly Experience Report, an update on statewide insurer experience valued as of Dec. 31, 2022. 

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Monday, May 15, 2023

DOL Sets Advisory Board Meeting for Nuclear Weapons Worker Program

  • State: Idaho
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The U.S. Department of Labor will hold a meeting of an advisory board to discuss Part E of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act on

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Monday, May 15, 2023

Appeals Court Says Injured School Worker Can Sue

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Court of Appeals on Thursday reversed an earlier decision in a school worker’s lawsuit over an injury she suffered while watching children on

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Friday, May 12, 2023

L&I Proposes Permanent Wildfire Smoke Rules

  • State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries proposed permanent rules intended to protect workers from asthma, heart failure and other adverse health conditions caused

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Friday, May 12, 2023

Court: USPS Illegally Fired Worker for Reporting Injury

  • State: Washington
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A federal court in Washington state ruled that the U.S. Postal Service illegally retaliated against a worker who reported a workplace injury and applied for

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Friday, May 12, 2023

Committee Passes Bill to Extend TD for Successful Medical Disputes

  • State: California
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A California legislative committee passed a bill that would exempt from the aggregate cap on temporary disability benefits the amount of time spent successfully challenging

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