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Workers' Comp Forum: June 7, 2012
In this issue: incentivizing worker safety; inconclusive medical opinions fail to spark benefits after electrocution; workers warned about heat-related health problems; opioid protocols offer guidelines for practitioners; and more. WorkersComp Forum Update
To read this on the Web, click on >> http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348481 ............................................................ Sponsor: Healthesystems ........................................................... ------------------------------------------------------------ WORKERS' COMP NEWS ------------------------------------------------------------ NCCI: Countervailing indicators leaves workers' comp in conflicted state http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348474 Connecticut: Opioid protocols offer guidelines for practitioners http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348475 Employers, workers warned to beware of heat-related health problems http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348476 Safety incentives could lead to fewer reported injuries, illnesses http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348439 Missouri: Scaled down legislation goes to governor http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348438 New York: Medical fee schedules are in effect http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348437 More News http://www.riskandinsurance.com/wcnews.jsp ------------------------------------------------------------ REGULATORY/LEGAL UPDATES ------------------------------------------------------------ Employer authorized to select second treating physician after first retired http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348477 Washington: DLI asks for objections to expedited rulemaking on cylinders, electrical rules http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348479 Agent timely filed claim after hurricane aggravated stress disorder http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348478 Inconclusive medical opinions fail to spark benefits after electrocution http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348390 Illinois: Deadline on proposed preferred provider rule changes nears http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348391 Driver secures benefits for degenerative stenosis http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348386 More Updates http://www.riskandinsurance.com/wcupdates.jsp ............................................................ Sponsor: National Workers' Compensation ............................................................ ------------------------------------------------------------ FEATURED WHITE PAPERS ------------------------------------------------------------ Coventry Workers' Comp Services Progressive Medical REM ------------------------------------------------------------ COLUMNISTS ------------------------------------------------------------ You Be The Judge Christina DiFonte: Which Employer is Liable for Officer's Work-Related Injury? A police officer working for a construction company got struck by a car. Is he entitled to benefits? From which employer? more http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533348480 Hi Noon Mark Noonan: The Real Way to Celebrate National Nurses Week Forget the trinkets and lunches and work on the growing problem of violence against nurses and healthcare professionals in the workplace. more http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533347395 Click here (https://lrp-sub.halldata.com/site/LRP000110RInew/init.do?&PK=EB2012) to subscribe to Risk & Insurance® the most respected magazine in the industry for the information and solutions you value so highly. Copyright ©2012 LRP Publications. All rights reserved. Risk & Insurance® 747 Dresher Road Suite 500 Horsham, PA 19044 June 7, 2012 Copyright 2012© LRP Publications |
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