California Division of Workers’ Compensation Posts Recorded Question and Answer Meetings from April 13th and April 20th Regarding Medical-Legal Fee Schedule Regulations By Lonce Lamonte and the DWC Newsline - April 28, 2021 The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has posted the recordings of the Question and Answer Meetings held by Zoom on April 13th and April 20th regarding the new Medical-Legal Fee Schedule for the workers’ compensation system. Read More

Legislature passes lump-sum comp settlement bill: Business Insurance   April 13, 2021 Injured workers in Washington state would have the option of receiving lump-sum settlements under a bill delivered to Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday.   The Senate passed S.B. 5046 49-0 on Feb. 10, and the state House of Representatives voted 98-0 to pass the bill on April 5.

Modest increases in costs per comp claim in 18 states: WCRI: Business Insurance  April 8, 2021 What The Telecommuting Trend Could Mean For Florida Workers Comp Claims: Insurance Journal  April 1, 2021 Insurers May Be On The Hook For Millions From Suez Canal Crisis: Property Casualty 360  March 29, 2021

California Division of Workers’ Compensation Posts Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner Services to Adopt Updated Telehealth List and Monthly Update for Physician-Administered Drugs By Lonce Lamonte and the DWC Newsline - April 21, 2021 The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has posted an order adjusting the Physician and Non-... Read More

California Division of Workers’ Compensation Posts Supplemental Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule for Pathology and Clinical Laboratory By Lonce Lamonte and the DWC Newsline - April 16, 2021 The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) issued an order on March 30, 2021, adjusting the Patholo... Read More

California Division of Workers’ Compensation Moves Eureka Office Permanently Online By Lonce Lamonte and the DWC Newsline - April 14, 2021 The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) today announced its Read More

Insurance HR Manager Who Participated in U.S. Capitol’s Duck Dynasty Insurrection Loses His Job By Jorge Alexandria - January 16, 2021 “Few know it, but the Devil rewards insurrection. After all, rebellion is the original sin, and he did conceive it.” ―  Read More

Cheryl Scott, City Of Glendale Workers’ Compensation Administrator, To Retire At End Of March 2020. She plans to work part-time and be in the audience at the Hollywood Bowl. By Lonce Lamonte - February 26, 2020 Cheryl Scott, the Workers’ Compensation Administrator at the City of Glendale, is retiring coming up... Read More