The number of qualified medical evaluators in California’s workers’ compensation system has increased since 2019, but the demand for their...
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Increases in average medical payments and average indemnity payments drove public self-insureds’ total paid losses up last year even though...
Dermatologicals, which include a number of high-priced, private label drugs, account for the biggest share of the total drug spend...
The board of directors of the California Workers’ Compensation Institute named the institute’s chief operating officer, Gideon L. Baum, as...

A bill that would give a presumption of compensability to farmworker heat-related injury claims if an employer is found to...

A California Workers’ Compensation Institute study shows nearly half of all litigated claims in the Los Angeles Basin are cumulative...

The number of inpatient hospitalizations in the California workers’ compensation system declined 51.1% between 2012 and 2022, a new report...

Initial data on fiscal year 2022/23 public self-insured claims experience in the California workers’ compensation system show that public self-insured’s...

Average paid losses on California workers’ compensation lost-time claims fell immediately after legislative reforms of SB 863 took effect a...

A review of the Independent Medical Review process used to resolve California workers’ compensation medical disputes shows the number of...