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Published June 20, 2018
Ted Richards Writes WorkCompCentral Article on Construction Falls
Shareholder Ted Richards has published an article in WorkCompCentral’s Work Comp World blog discussing fall hazards in the construction industry, and how employers and employees alike can avoid them.
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Published June 18, 2018
Preventing Employee Abuse of Temporary Disability Provisions
The provision of temporary disability (TD) is intended to be mutually beneficial to the employer and to the employee. The employee is entitled to funds during the period of medical rehabilitation following an industrial injury, and the employer can reasonably expect this individual — in whom a substantial amount of training and experience were invested … Continued
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Published June 12, 2018
Timothy Kinsey Writes WorkCompCentral Article on Detecting Fraud
Shareholder, CFO and Treasurer Timothy Kinsey has published an article in WorkCompCentral’s Work Comp World blog discussing red flags that can signal fraud in the workers’ compensation system.
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Never let yesterday use up today. ~Richard Nelson
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Published July 12, 2018
DWC Establishes Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation has announced the formation of the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, which will consult with and advise the DWC on updates to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule Drug Formulary.
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Published July 10, 2018
California Department of Insurance Orders Workers’ Comp Insurers to Report Tax Savings
The California Department of Insurance has ordered that every insurer licensed to write workers’ compensation insurance in the state is required to report their yearly tax savings due to the tax Jobs and Cuts Act of 2017, beginning in 2018.
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Published June 29, 2018
More Providers Charged in Pacific Hospital Fraud Scheme, Compounded Drugs Kickback Scheme
This week, federal prosecutors in Los Angeles indicted several medical providers, as well as an attorney, in numerous scams to defraud Medicare, private health insurers, workers’ compensation insurers and programs, and a military health insurance program.
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