A California Department of Industrial Relations progress report shows continuing improvement of the state’s Independent Medical Review process. IMR is...
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New industry research has found that while the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) has dramatically increased the number...
Federal safety regulators have proposed nearly $527,000 in penalties against the operators of a northeast Nebraska grain facility where a...
A jury has ruled the city of Chicago must pay nearly $2.5 million to a Chicago Transit Authority train operator...
Just how legalized weed in California will impact workers’ compensation is still uncertain, but what is certain is that the...
Federal safety officials have cited Bekaert Corp. in Van Buren, Arkansas, after an employee suffered an amputation while trying to...
Access to medical care for injured workers has greatly improved in Texas over the past 15 years, a study commissioned...

Hospitals that implement safe patient handling and moving policies may find these practices associated with fewer injuries among healthcare workers,...

The rate of work-related injuries and illnesses among Louisiana’s private sector employers improved in 2015 to the best level in...

Next week brings the anniversary of legal medical marijuana sales in Illinois and the program is growing steadily. Patients with...