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Is workers’ compensation spending on healthcare significant? Would a "single-payer" system make a difference?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Healthcare spending is a big part of the economy National spending on healthcare is difficult to compare across economies but may be expressed relative to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or as an average cost per person (see [link] for comparisons based on 2015 data). That assumption contains many misconceptions.

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FEDlogic – An Employee Benefit Reducing Expenses & Offering Peace of Mind 

HR Professionals Magazine

OUR STORY FEDlogic was founded in 2015 to transform the way companies support their employees in navigating their federal and state benefits. At least 20% of employees aged 65 and older may be unaware they can continue working, but elect Medicare as their primary insurance. Medicare and Social Security Retirement education is key.

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Legal roundup — 4 cases on domicile, residency and taxes

Business Management Daily

And they didn’t sell their New York home until 2015. In a recently issued private-letter ruling, the Virginia Tax Commission concluded a resident who moved out of state to take a new job, but who retained his Virginia driver’s license and car registration, also retained his Virginia residency for tax assessment purposes. HR records.

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Medical Marijuana Within the Context of Workers’ Compensation Claims

The Workcomp Writer

3d 732, 2015-NMCA-049, in which the court held that an authorized treating health care provider’s “certification,” authorizing the use of medical marijuana under the state’s Compassionate Use Act, was the functional equivalent of a “prescription.” Riley Industries. Riley Indus. , 3d 825 (2021)]. The employer appealed. 369, § 7 (B).