Covington, KY - The Council of State Governments recently launched a new tool to assist state officials in ensuring workers can remain in the workforce following injury or illness as part of its continued collaboration with the State Exchange on … [Read more] about Council of State Governments Launches Stay-At-Work/Return-to Work Toolkit
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Ohio BWC Pledges Additional $500,000 to Help Law Enforcement Purchase Body Armor
Columbus, OH - Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Administrator/CEO Stephanie McCloud, Governor Mike DeWine and Attorney General Dave Yost recently announced an additional $500,000 to fund the Attorney General’s Ohio Law Enforcement Body Armor … [Read more] about Ohio BWC Pledges Additional $500,000 to Help Law Enforcement Purchase Body Armor
CA CHSWC Commissioner Shelley Kessler Reappointed by Speaker of the Assembly
Oakland, CA - The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC) recently announced the reappointment of Shelley Kessler to the Commission. A total of eight (8) Commissioners are appointed by the Governor and the Legislature. … [Read more] about CA CHSWC Commissioner Shelley Kessler Reappointed by Speaker of the Assembly
FL Pain Management Physician Gets Eighteen Months in Prison in Kickback Scheme
Fort Myers, FL - U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell recently sentenced Dr. Michael Frey to 18 months in federal prison for conspiracy to receive healthcare kickbacks. Frey had pleaded guilty in June 2018. In addition to his guilty plea, Frey … [Read more] about FL Pain Management Physician Gets Eighteen Months in Prison in Kickback Scheme
Dr. Jacob Lazarovic: Claim Management and Tech: How AI, Video Kinematics are Changing the Game
By Dr. Jacob Lazarovic, Chief Medical Officer, MyAbilities As I discussed in last week’s post, we now have the technological capability to produce job profiles that describe the functional characteristics of every job type within an organization … [Read more]
Council of State Governments Launches Stay-At-Work/Return-to Work Toolkit
Covington, KY - The Council of State Governments recently launched a new tool to assist state officials in ensuring workers can remain in the workforce following injury or illness as part of its continued collaboration with the State Exchange on … [Read more]
WorkCompRecap: RTW Resource!
Today's issue of WorkCompRecap features the Council of State Governments' recent launch of a new, free Stay-at-Work/Return-to-Work Toolkit to assist officials and stakeholders in ensuring workers can remain in the workforce following injury or … [Read more]
CA CHSWC Commissioner Shelley Kessler Reappointed by Speaker of the Assembly
Oakland, CA - The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC) recently announced the reappointment of Shelley Kessler to the Commission. A total of eight (8) Commissioners are appointed by the Governor and the Legislature. … [Read more]