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Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has signed into law workers compensation reform legislation that implements several cost containment measures, including regulations for repackaged drugs.
A bill that would ease the Medicare Secondary Payer reimbursement process for workers compensation settlements has been introduced in Congress.
A bill extending the federal government's terrorism insurance backstop through 2024 was introduced by Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., on Thursday.
A scar on the neck of a truck driver accidentally sprayed with sulfuric acid qualifies him to receive workers compensation facial disfiguration benefits, an Arizona appeals court ruled Tuesday.
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday signed into law legislation allowing employers to implement an alternative to the state's traditional workers compensation system.
Bill to ease workers comp Medicare set-aside process introduced WORKERS COMP
Workers comp combined ratio, premiums improve in 2012: NCCI leader WORKERS COMP
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California workers comp premiums rise third straight year WORKERS COMP
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California workers comp premiums rise third straight year WORKERS COMP
Bill to ease workers comp Medicare set-aside process introduced WORKERS COMP
New York mulls 16.9% boost in work comp loss costs WORKERS COMP
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News and analysis about the legislative, legal and insurance market issues that affect workers compensation managers, as well as strategies for reducing comp claims and costs, promoting workplace safety and returning injured employees to work.
Obtaining desirable results from work comp claims adjusters requires employers' attention to third-party administrator practices.
For employers and insurers, Medicare Secondary Payer compliance rules are complicated, often causing delays and additional expenses that add to workers compensation claims costs.
This Midwest Employers Casualty Co. bulletin offers 101 ideas for reducing workers compensation costs.
Unfortunately, knowing how to respond when an “active shooter” rampages through a workplace is of increasing importance for minimizing employee and customer fatalities.
Willis North America Inc. has named New York-based Hiromoto Ushiki as North American practice co-leader of the Japan global practice group.…
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. has named Buenos Aires-based Daniel Arolfo as president of Liberty Seguros Argentina S.A. and Liberty Compañía Argentina …
Dual International Ltd., the underwriting arm of Hyperion Insurance Group Ltd., had named London-based Jeremy Isaacs as underwriting director,…
Dual International Ltd., the underwriting arm of Hyperion Insurance Group Ltd., had named London-based Jennifer Martin…
Dual International Ltd., the underwriting arm of Hyperion Insurance Group Ltd., had named London-based Paul Russell as underwriting director,…
WeiserMazars L.L.P. has named New York-based Mahmoud Abdallah as senior adviser in its consulting practice. Previously, he was chairman and CEO of…
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. has named Gary Tully as executive vice president and head of its contract binding operations insurance unit in New…
Allianz S.E. has named Kevin Leong as chief agent for Canada with Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty A.G., effective Aug. 1. Currently, he is CEO…
Willis North America Inc. has named Brian Murphy as North American practice co-leader of the Japan global practice group. Previously, he was co-…
Employers Holdings Inc. has named Bradley N. Hatfield as vice president of underwriting for strategic partnerships and…
CNA Financial Corp. has named Chicago-based Dave Brosnan as senior vice president of international. Previously, he was division president and chief…
Reinsurance Association of America has elected Tad Walker as chairman of the board of directors. Currently, he is president and CEO of PartnerRe…
Assurance Agency Ltd. has named Diane Poljak as senior vice president, staffing practice leader in St. Louis and…
Reinsurance Association of America has elected Tad Montross as vice chairman of the board of directors. Currently, he is chairman and CEO of General…
Hartford, Conn.-based John Kinney has been named by The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. as chief claims officer. Previously, he was senior…
Mercer L.L.C. has named Baltimore-based Jim Ritchie as principal in its Baltimore and Washington retirement business. Previously, he was a partner at …
Amerisure Mutual Insurance Co. has named Indianapolis-based Bill Dennis as assistant vice president of claims. Previously, he was claim facility…
Reinsurance Association of America has elected Pina Albo as secretary-treasurer of its board of directors. Currently, she is president of the…
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