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Friday, January 7, 2022

Assembly Insurance Committee Hearing Comp Bills Tuesday

  • State: California
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The California Assembly Insurance Committee will hear testimony on bills addressing medical provider networks and presumptions on Tuesday.

Assemblyman Rudy Salas

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

Court Upholds Dismissal of Employer's Claims for Unauthorized Debits, Failure to Procure Insurance

  • State: California
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A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of an employer’s claims against Applied Underwriters Inc. asserting that the company made unauthorized debits from its accounts and

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

WCD Announces Increased Reimbursement Rate for Medical Travel

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced an increase in the reimbursement rate for injured workers who have to travel to medical appointments in 2022.

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Rules Committee Schedules Confirmation Hearing for WCAB Chairwoman

  • State: California
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The California Senate Rules Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Chairwoman Katherine Zalewski on Jan. 12.

Gov. Gavin Newsom reappointed

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

DWC Opens Registration for 2022 Educational Conference

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its 2022 annual conference, which will be held online again this year.

“In response to the

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

WCAB Rules for Remote Hearings, Electronic Filing and Service Take Effect

  • State: California
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The California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board adopted final rules, effective Jan. 1, formalizing processes developed during the COVID-19 pandemic for remote hearings, electronic filing and

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

DWC Updates Emergency Finding for QME Telehealth Rules

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation said it delayed until Monday the filing of proposed rules extending authorization for qualified medical evaluators to provide telehealth

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

Worker Cannot Challenge Terms of Settlement Agreement 20 Years After-the-Fact

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  • State: Utah
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The Utah Court of Appeals ruled that a worker could not back out of a settlement she entered into more than two decades ago agreeing

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

WCD Advisory Committee Reviewing Attorney Fee Rules

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division announced a rulemaking advisory committee will discuss attorney fees during a Jan. 26 meeting.

“In the meantime, if you have

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

WCD Posts Bulletin on Annual Reports

  • State: Alaska
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The Alaska Workers’ Compensation Division announced 2021 annual reports are due by March 1.

“The Department of Labor expects each insurer, self-insurer, and uninsured employer

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