A Massachusetts orthopedic surgeon who prosecutors say was one of the top prescribers of opioid drugs in the state was...
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A new study has found that state reforms to control the costs of prescription drugs by targeting reimbursements for physicians...
Florida doctors are disputing a state report saying drugs dispensed by physicians directly to patients are raising workers’ compensation rates....
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty said he will approve a 6.1 percent rate increase to become effective January 1, 2013...
A proposed statewide average 6.1 percent increase in Florida’s workers’ compensation rates could spur the first major legislative changes in...
In the wake of the Florida Legislature’s failure to cut physician reimbursements for prescribing repackaged drugs to workers’ compensation patients,...
Florida lawmakers appear headed toward a stalemate over how to rein-in the cost of physician-dispensed workers’ compensation prescription drugs. In...
Florida small businesses seeing their second workers’ compensation rate increase in as many years are calling on the state to...

Employers in Florida will be paying more for workers’ compensation coverage next year following the state insurance chief’s approval of...
Florida employers could have to pay more in workers’ compensation premiums if regulators go along with a proposed statewide average...