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It’s COMPlicated – Post 2 The first edition of the It’s Complicated blog began an exchange of ideas about what workers’ compensation is and what it could be.  The dialogue started with four questions.  The responses to […]

Yes, it is coming, like it, want it, or not.   Back in 2019, the Washington Post noted that Congress was contemplating the mandate of smarter vehicles. There was consideration of a bill that would mandate cars […]

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that it will be holding a webinar on April 13, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EST on the Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Portal’s (MSPRP’s) “go paperless” function. CMS’s notice states […]

Sometimes companies fail to assess the true cost of the equipment and supplies provided to employees. They look at price per unit, or some other measure of direct cost, but often fail to account for […]

The workers' compensation world is never short of experts. There are a multitude of moving parts in these state systems, and a great deal of interaction that leads from the premium paid to the benefits […]

It takes substantial resources to get a complete picture of the medical history and relevant data in a case to properly review demand packages—especially for today’s adjusters who struggle with high caseloads, rising bodily injury […]

Colorado  Division of Workers' Compensation Director Paul Tauriello joins host Bob Wilson in this informative "Meet Your Regulator" episode of Straight Outta Workers' Comp. Tauriello discusses how he came to be Director, the challenges faced […]

I recently had a call with the sweetest nurse I’ve ever spoken to. Nurses in general always seem to be great. The reason for her call is that she was doing a blood draw on […]