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Issue Commentary: NY Decision Shows That Not All “Misrepresentations” Are Sufficient to Warrant Disqualification from Future Benefits

The Workcomp Writer

She completed a “Personal Injury Form” for her self-insured employer which stated that the accident occurred after her work shift began at 5:35 P.M., Following her injury, the claimant opened a scrapbooking shop with proceeds from her husband’s life insurance. Dieujuste v. Dodd Plumbing, Inc. , 3d 1275 (Fla. 3d 1219, 888 N.Y.S.2d

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Who should not have access to employee medical records?

Business Management Daily

Approximately 95% of the US population has had their private medical information disclosed between 2009 and 2021 – so cybersecurity is a real concern. The Medical Information Bureau (MIB) is a nonprofit that feeds information to life insurance companies to discover if someone is eligible for coverage or not.

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Who should not have access to employee medical records?

Business Management Daily

Approximately 95% of the US population has had their private medical information disclosed between 2009 and 2021 – so cybersecurity is a real concern. The Medical Information Bureau (MIB) is a nonprofit that feeds information to life insurance companies to discover if someone is eligible for coverage or not.

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5 Signs Your Company Is Paying Too Much for Health Care

Insperity

Group health insurance costs are skyrocketing all across the country. The average annual medical insurance premium for single coverage is $4,824, and $13,375 for family coverage, according to the Kaiser Foundation’s (KFF) 2009 Annual Survey of Employer Health Benefits. Paying multiple insurers.