Workers' Compensation Perspectives

MARCH 12, 2019

Regardless of the workers’ compensation insurance arrangement (private insurer, exclusive public state or provincial workers’ compensation board) the healthcare expenditures by workers’ compensation systems are relatively small compared to the total national spending on healthcare.

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HR Bartender

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Meanwhile, I received the Foley & Lardner LLP newsletter and it included an article from our friend Mark Neuberger on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). As in, “I’m an employee who has ABC condition and this is what I think about ….” or “My spouse/child/etc. Mark, give us a brief description of HIPAA.

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Florida Workers' Comp

MARCH 15, 2022

The delivery of medical care is exceptional today, and in many instances more so than non-work injuries receive through health insurance. Some would also find irony in the "wasteful litigation" perception of tort that drove us to workers' compensation. In 1972, the vast majority of workers had this safety net beneath them.

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The Workcomp Writer

MARCH 25, 2024

To prove claims for workers’ compensation benefits, employees must prove that the workplace accident caused their injuries. Citing other decisions, the majority stressed that this causal requirement had been imposed because the Act was never intended to be a general accident and health insurance policy. 11, citing Weaver v.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 13, 2021

For example, health insurance is not a mandated requirement, but it is widely provided to benefit employees. These benefits include paid vacation and bereavement leave, paid sick days, insurance against job loss due to illness and disability. It shows what they are getting in health insurance, retirement, and even paid time off.

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Workers' Compensation

JANUARY 24, 2024

For some, the change in job status can affect health insurance, which can further treatment options. For some, the change in job status can affect health insurance and workers’ compensation benefits, which can further treatment options. Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Long COVID , www. gelmans.com (2024).

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 16, 2023

For example, one such provision of the law expressly states that “[n]othing in this law requires any health insurance provider, or any government agency or authority, to reimburse any person for the expenses of the medical use of marijuana.” The Court noted that the Commonwealth’s original medical marijuana act, St. 369, § 7 (B).

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