The prices private insurers have paid to hospitals and physicians have increased much faster than prices paid by Medicare and Medicaid. And it’s not because providers are cost-shifting. Those are the main takeaways from a […]

On February 18, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding scenarios in which Civil Monetary Penalties (CMPs) for noncompliance with MMSEA Section 111 reporting could […]

Crest Hill, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) - A 42-year-old employee of a Crest Hill frozen-pizza manufacturer suffered a fatal injury while cleaning a machine on July 20, 2021. An inspection by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational […]

Abbotsford, WI (WorkersCompensation.com) - At the Abbotsford location of a popular Midwest tire sales-and-service provider, a worker mounting a new tire sustained fatal injuries after the tire came loose and struck him on July 28, […]

By far the number one question we get from injured Illinois workers is, “What is my case worth?”  That makes sense. If you are missing time from work, it can greatly impact your life financially. […]

NJ Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 283, requiring covered workers at health care facilities and high-risk congregate settings to be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations, including having received a booster dose. […]

Helena, MT (WorkersCompensation.com) - Montana State Fund (MSF) President and CEO, Laurence Hubbard, recently announced his retirement after nineteen years in the position and more than 30 years with the company. “Montana State Fund’s success […]

Itasca, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) - The National Safety Council, America’s leading nonprofit safety advocate, is proud to announce the 2022 CEOs Who “Get It”, an annual recognition presented to safety leaders who go the extra mile […]