
There's a new sheriff in town who won't allow price gouging on medications, or loopholes for exorbitantly priced, repackaged drugs. And soon, he'll be coming
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Employers say a bill that would allow California peace officers to seek workers’ compensation benefits for injuries that occur outside of the state would unnecessarily create
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While many recent efforts to combat the opioid crisis have focused on restricting initial prescriptions for the painkillers, others are attacking the issue from the
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What began as an official complaint against a doctor has ballooned into a Texas-sized drama, with one administrative law judge forced to resign and the
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The absence of a mental health chapter in California’s workers’ comp medical treatment guidelines is sparking a new wave of concern that psychological care for
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Five years after a deep-red Republican Legislature made cuts to the already-tight workers' compensation benefits in Kansas, worker advocates are celebrating a victory in improved death
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OAKLAND — A labor-management panel on Thursday asked its staff to come up with a list of ways to ensure that $120 million in supplemental benefits
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Insurance groups are marshaling forces to defeat legislation that they say would loosen federal restrictions on compounding pharmacies and send medication costs soaring.
Although the
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau announced Wednesday that it will propose a 7.2% mid-year pure premium rate decrease for the California market, which would be
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey last week signed into law a bill restricting the prescription of opioids to injured workers, the most recent move in the
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