State of the States June 24, 2022
State of the States June 24, 2022 Posted by Jayne Kresac Esq. on June 27, 2022 The Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decided not to take on the case of medical cannabis compensability in workers’ compensation, leaving it to the states The …
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Massachusetts Axes Gig Worker Ballot Question
Massachusetts Axes Gig Worker Ballot Question Posted by Ian Kea on June 24, 2022 A court ruling in Massachusetts will put a halt to a ballot question regarding worker classification affecting over 200,000 rideshare drivers in the …
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Legislative Trends 2022
Legislative Trends 2022 Posted by Ian Kea on June 21, 2022 Contrary to 2021, this year saw less overall activity from state legislatures. Items such as the midterm elections, budget processes, and …
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State of the States June 17, 2022
State of the States June 17, 2022 Posted by Jayne Kresac Esq. on June 20, 2022 A national trends blog from NCCI shows that gig economy workers, single payer healthcare and cannabis are high trending legislative issues in …
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State of the States June 10, 2022
State of the States June 10, 2022 Posted by Ian Kea on June 13, 2022 The U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of allowing Nurse Practitioner (NP’s) and Physician Assistants (PA’s) to service federal workers’ …
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Cancer and Chronic Illness Presumptions in Workers’ Compensation
Cancer and Chronic Illness Presumptions in Workers’ Compensation Posted by Ian Kea on June 10, 2022 Cancer is known to affect 40% of the population at some point in their lifetime, with men facing a slightly higher risk than women, according to …
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State of the States June 3, 2022
State of the States June 3, 2022 Posted by Jayne Kresac Esq. on June 06, 2022 WCRI released its latest Hospital Outpatient Payment Index Report  National – The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI)] released its 11th …
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Workers’ Compensation Prescriptions & Inflation
Workers’ Compensation Prescriptions & Inflation Posted by Ian Kea on June 03, 2022 U.S. Inflation Rates Inflation is impacting consumers in nearly every facet of daily living. Americans are shelling out more from their paychecks …
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State of the States May 27, 2022
State of the States May 27, 2022 Posted by Jayne Kresac Esq. on May 31, 2022 Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) released its latest Medical Price Index Benchmarks showing that states with fee schedules usually …
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