Younce, Vtipil, Baznik & Banks P.A. reports on independent medical examinations (IMEs) in workers' comp claims, detailing ...

Being a medical director can be nice work if you can get it. A physician medical director can add several thousand or even hundreds of thousands of dollars to his or her compensation package for ...

The role of medical director has drastically changed for hospitals over the past several years. Traditionally, some physicians volunteered to fulfill medical directorship duties, but now that the ...

This is Part II of an NBC Bay Area series on the California workers’ compensation system. Check back Wednesday for Part III, which focuses on “Independent Medical Review.” That’s the appeal process ...

July 6, 2022 - Workers' compensation is a "no-fault" insurance system that was established to provide benefits (medical care and lost wage benefits) to employees injured or who suffer illness or ...

Workers’ compensation programs and health insurance plans have traditionally existed in separate lanes. Workers’ comp, which covers work-related injuries or illnesses, is a legal requirement of the ...

Allard E. Dembe, Sharon E. Fox, and Jay S. Himmelstein State laws generally require employers to purchase or provide workers’ compensation insurance to pay the medical care and wage replacement ...

So you've landed the job, but now you want to be sure you're fairly compensated. Here are some key tips for to navigate the compensation negotiation process. You have the offer for the coveted medical ...

For supermarkets trying to manage their workers' compensation costs, the good news is that nationally, workplace injuries and illnesses in the private sector continue to fall, and employers' costs are ...