Alex Swedlow said he plans to retire from his post as president of the Oakland-based California Workers’ Compensation Institute. He...
California Workers’ Compensation Institute News
Private self-insured claim volume in the California workers’ compensation system fell 9.5% in 2023, the biggest year-to-year decline in private...
California workers’ compensation private self-insured claim frequency rose 6% last year as both medical-only and indemnity claim volume increased, but...
Initial data on fiscal year 2019/2020 public self-insured claims experience in the California workers’ compensation system show claim volume fell...
The number of independent medical reviews used to resolve California workers’ compensation medical disputes fell sharply in the first half...
California workers’ compensation private self-insured claim frequency was relatively stable in 2019 as the incidence of medical-only and lost-time claims...
California workers’ compensation total direct written premium continued to decline in 2019, falling 7.0% to a five-year low of $11.42...
Since California implemented its workers’ compensation formulary last year, an increasing share of drugs prescribed to injured workers are either...
California’s northern most counties accounted for 1.1 percent of the state’s workforce but 3.3 percent of the job injury claims,...
Average medical and indemnity payments on claims were much higher in San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange and Imperial counties than the...