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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Surgeon Convicted of Accepting Bribes to Perform Spinal Procedures

  • State: California
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that a jury convicted a Southern California surgeon of accepting more than $315,000 in bribes and kickbacks for performing spinal

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Court Reinstates Injured Worker's Claims for Battery, IIED Against Employer

  • State: California
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In a second opinion addressing the facts surrounding a worker’s termination, a California appellate court ruled that the worker can proceed with claims for battery and

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Confirmation Hearing Wednesday for WCAB Commissioners Capurro, Razo

  • State: California
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The California Senate Rules Committee is holding a confirmation hearing for Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Commissioners Joseph Capurro and Jose H. Razo on Wednesday.

Gov.

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Comp Bills on Agenda for March 22 Hearing

  • State: California
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The California Assembly Insurance Committee is scheduled to hear testimony March 22 on bills that would allow work comp carriers to continue paying benefits with

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

DA Recovers $95,870 in Restitution From Cop Convicted of Fraud

  • State: California
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A Southern California police officer convicted of workers’ compensation fraud paid $95,870 in restitution, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office announced.

Jonathan Ridge, 39, was

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Owner of Janitorial Firm Convicted of Fraud

  • State: California
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The owner of a Northern California janitorial firm was sentenced to jail and ordered to pay $8.3 million in restitution following a workers’ compensation fraud

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Division Updates Hearing Request Form

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division on Friday announced that it revised the form used to request a hearing on a matter that falls within the

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

WCIRB to Delve Into Telehealth Utilization at March 23 Webinar

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau, during a March 23 webinar, will discuss trends involving telehealth services in California.

Telehealth services in the state’s comp

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Lawmaker Files Employer Reporting, Physician Assistant Comp Bills

  • State: Oregon
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An Oregon legislator introduced bills to require timely reporting of injuries by employers and to permit physician assistants to treat injured workers in comp cases.

House

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

WCIRB Proposes Increasing Threshold for Experience Rating

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California is proposing to increase the threshold used to determine whether employers will be eligible for experience rating.

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