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Texas DWC Study on Injured Worker Outcomes after Formulary Implementation in 2011
The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) implemented a closed formulary in 2011 to manage...
VA Appellate Court Reverses Award of Home Health Care Provided by Spouse
An employer had paid for home health care by an agency for an injured worker, which doesn’t necessarily mean that care provided...
OSHA Cites NJ Fencing Company After Repeated Violations
The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Aruvil International Inc....
NY Court Looks at Calculating Avg. Weekly Wage for Employee Who Worked Just 13 Weeks
A New York appellate court decided that the Workers’ Compensation Law Judge erred when they determined a worker’s average weekly...
IME Doctor Doesn’t Need to be Board-Certified Pulmonologist to Give Valid Opinion on Lung Disease Causation
A Florida appellate court found that a physician acting as an employer’s independent medical examiner did not need to be a...
Drug Companies Reach Settlement with OH Counties Before Trial Begins
This week four large drug companies reached a last-minute settlement with two counties in Ohio for their role in the opioid...
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