Thursday, June 9, 2011

3 Ways Infections Become Compensable in Workmens Comp

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Infections are nasty and sometimes fatal. Ill employees maybe entitled to collect workmens comp benefits for the treatment and residuals of ...
Monday, June 6, 2011

NJ Urged to Adopt Single Payer System for Workmens Comp

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A  coalition that has been formed in NJ is urging that the Garden State follow the lead of Vermont and establish a single-payer system.  Sin...
Saturday, June 4, 2011

Illinois Punishes Workers for Employer Deceit

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The efforts by employers, insurance carriers and the Chamber of Commerce in Illinois, to take away the rights of injured workers and strip t...
Friday, June 3, 2011

New Website for September 11th Victims Compensation Fund

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The United States Department of Justice has established a new website for the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund (Zadroga Act). The I...
Thursday, June 2, 2011

Should CMS be A Joint Payee in a Workers Comp Settlement?

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How to reimburse The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is becoming a serious issue under the Medicare Recovery Act (MSP). Co...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011

The Next Wave of Workers Compensation Claims: WHO Calls Cell Phones a Potential Cancer Risk

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After years of review, the World Health Organization  (WHO) has classified the radio frequencies utilized by cell phones as possibly carcin...

Medicare to Partially Resume Workmens Comp Collection Letters

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)  has announced that its recovery of benefits contractor will resume sending Medicare c...