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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Deadline to Request COLA Reimbursement Approaches

  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section said the deadline to submit requests for reimbursement for cost-of-living adjustments paid in calendar year 2021 is March 31.

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Monday, February 14, 2022

CWCI Projects High Mark for COVID Claims in January

  • State: California
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute is projecting that total COVID-19 claims filed in January will exceed the previous high-water mark from December 2020.

A total

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Monday, February 14, 2022

Lawmakers Double Down on Vaccine Injury Legislation

  • State: Idaho
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Idaho lawmakers introduced a second piece of legislation that aims to make vaccine injuries following an employer-mandated vaccination compensable in workers’ compensation.

HB 593, introduced

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Friday, February 11, 2022

DWC Updates Hospital Outpatient, ASC Fee Schedule

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted adjustments to the Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to

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Friday, February 11, 2022

CHSWC Posts COVID Safety Fact Sheet for School Workers

  • State: California
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California’s Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation and the School Action for Safety and Health program released a fact sheet for school employees

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Friday, February 11, 2022

Psychiatrist Sentenced to 120 Days for Falsifying Disability Reports

  • State: California
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Federal prosecutors announced that a Northern California psychiatrist was sentenced to 120 days in jail and ordered to pay $1.4 million in restitution after pleading

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Court Rejects Worker's Argument for Statutory Exception to Exclusive Remedy

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that Oregon Revised Statutes Section 656.019 is a procedural statute that governs the time for bringing a negligence action, not

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Governing Committee Approves Experience Rating COVID Claims

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California will submit a regulatory filing that includes a provision to start including COVID-19 claims in employers’ experience

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

DWC Proposes Amendments to QME Rules

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted to its online forum proposed changes to its qualified medical evaluator regulations.

Proposed changes would extend the time

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Actuarial Committee Meets Tuesday

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Actuarial Committee will discuss experience rating plan values during a meeting Tuesday.

“An analysis of the indicated

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