The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has been warning of increased rates of diabetes in America for sometime. It refers to this as "prevalence," and in 1958 the "prevalence of diagnosed diabetes" was less than one percent. […]
While people have been fussing and fretting about the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its almost certain and inevitable destruction of life on this earth, a new study just released shows that automation in the workplace […]
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is now accepting recovery debt (Medicare conditional payment recovery) payments via ACH (Automated Clearing House) transactions. CMS’s February 18, 2022 announcement says this applies to Non-Group Health […]
This morning, I write to celebrate Judge Eduardo Almeyda. Next week in New Orleans, the College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers will recognize him by inducting him as a fellow of the College. It is a proud […]
Minnesota earlier this month passed legislation extending Covid workers’ compensation coverages for certain frontline workers in the state. Governor Tim Walz signed House File (H.F.) 1203, extending the presumption for workers who contract COVID-19 at […]
Abbie Hudgens, Administrator of the Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation, joins host Bob Wilson this week to discuss all things workers' comp; how she came to her position, the changes she has overseen, and an […]
One tactic Illinois work comp insurance companies try to use to fight legitimate cases is to ask for your medical records related to all the treatment you’ve received at any time in your life. They […]
How is the insurance industry faring in the choppy waters of “The Great Resignation”? February is Insurance Careers Month, the perfect time to assess where we are after two years of the pandemic. As a […]