
Maximus Federal Services is on pace this year to issue more independent medical review final determination letters than it did in any year since the
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AUSTIN, Texas — Workers’ compensation in 2030 will be vastly different than it is now, with fewer employees, more independent contractors, fewer claims and fewer claims
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Opioid antidote naloxone has been added to the California workers’ comp formulary as a drug that is exempt from prospective utilization review, in just one
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The number of treatment disputes in California’s workers’ compensation system that are being resolved through the independent medical review process increased in 2017 and is on
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With two weeks to go before the Pennsylvania legislative session cranks up again, no fewer than nine workers’ compensation bills are now on the table,
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An executive order issued by President Donald Trump has removed the hiring of federal administrative law judges from the competitive civil service, including those who
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California’s 3rd District Court of Appeal will hear arguments later this month about whether the opinion of an agreed medical evaluator is sufficient to support
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The U.S. workforce is growing both older and heavier, driving an intensifying interest in the workers’ comp industry on employee wellness programs, some say.
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What was once seen as a pedestrian job and a virtually automatic confirmation process has turned into anything but in the highly charged world of
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Without the effect of cumulative trauma claims in California, the indicated advisory pure premium rate for Jan. 1, 2018, would have been $1.59 per $100
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