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Covild-19 affected Medical Treatment in Employees Compensation in two quarters of 2020
January 20, 2021. (Washington, DC, Economic & Insurance News by Insurance Market 360 ) -National Council on Compensation Insurance, NCCI disclose that there are repercussions on medical services and workers experiences due to the ongoing pandemic with reference to the medical data procured in the first and second quarters of 2020. The data was collected taking…
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Insurance Commissioner takes a decision in favour of frontline employees
January 19, 2021. (Sacramento, CA, Economic & Insurance News by Insurance Market 360 ) – In view of the ongoing impact on the frontline workforce due to Covid-19, Insurance commissioner Lara, ratified workers’ compensation average advisory pure premium rates to $1.45 for per $100 of payroll for workers’ compensation insurance. It is to be implemented…
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Redding forestry technician arraigned for alleged workers’ comp fraud scheme
News: 2020 Press Release For Release: September 23, 2020 Media Calls Only: 916-492-3566 Email Inquiries: cdipress@insurance.ca.gov Redding forestry technician arraigned for alleged workers’ comp fraud scheme REDDING, Calif. — Lance Steven Pasalich, 23, was arraigned yesterday on multiple felony counts of insurance fraud and grand theft after allegedly defrauding his insurer to receive over $8,600…
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Former Union President Sentenced for Violent Extortion
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Former Union President Sentenced for Violent Extortion The former president of Iron Workers Local 395 was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for his role in organizing a brutal assault on a group of non-union ironworkers in Dyer, Indiana. The…
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Excess and Umbrella Insurance Explained
Excess and umbrella liability are common terms in the general liability, commercial auto, and employer’s liability insurance industries. Because the two policy types can fit perfectly into different branches of the insurance industry, many people confused them one for another. While they are sometimes used interchangeably, a closer look at the two will clearly show…
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Fact Sheet: Service Use among Medicaid & CHIP Beneficiaries age 18 and Under during COVID-19
Sep 23, 2020 | Medicaid & CHIP Overview …
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William M. Kelly, M.D., Inc And Omega Imaging, Inc. Agree To Pay $5 Million To Resolve Alleged False Claims For Unsupervised And Unaccredited Radiology Services
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 9, 2020 William M. Kelly, M.D., Inc And Omega Imaging, Inc. Agree To Pay $5 Million To Resolve Alleged False Claims For Unsupervised And Unaccredited Radiology Services William M. Kelly Inc. and Omega Imaging Inc., together, operate 11 radiology facilities in Southern California,…
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Workers Compensation in the United States: The Background History
Workers Compensation in the United States: The Background History The idea of providing workers with sufficient protection as well as compensation for the injuries or illness that occurs at the workplace was first introduced at the beginning of the 20th century with the emergence of the trade union movement. The increasing awareness among the general people,…
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U.S. SECRETARY OF LABOR EUGENE SCALIA HIGHLIGHTS MINE SAFETY AND ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN WEST VIRGINIA
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia traveled to Grafton and Bridgeport, West Virginia, to discuss mine safety, economic recovery and the importance of the coal mining industry to the American economy. During his stop in Grafton, Secretary Scalia toured the Leer Mine Complex operated by Arch Resources Inc. Secretary Scalia joined…
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Ladera Ranch self-storage management company fined $250,000 for unlicensed activity
News: 2020 Press Release For Release: September 4, 2020 Media Calls Only: 916-492-3566 Email Inquiries: cdipress@insurance.ca.gov Ladera Ranch self-storage management company fined $250,000 ORANGE, Calif. – The California Department of Insurance fined self-storage company, SmartStop Asset Management, LLC, $250,000 in monetary penalties for offering and selling more than $2.1 million in insurance products to its renters…
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