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How to Tell If You Need a Nurse Case Manager for Your Workers’ Compensation Claim

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The injury coordinator can evaluate these aspects of both telephonic case management and field-based case management by first emailing the adjuster and stating the above. Also, the injury coordinator should know whether your NCM is an RN or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). When an employee is missing medical appointments.

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Blog Post: California Compensation Cases September 2024

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CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. JUST CLICK ON THE CASE NAMES BELOW… Appellate Court Compensation Case Mayor (Joseph) v. All rights reserved. Orellana (Bernardina) v.

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Blog Post: California Compensation Cases February 2025

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CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. However, WCAB panel decisions are not binding precedent, as are en banc decisions, on all other Appeals Board panels and workers compensation judges. with respect to injuries incurred by applicant Robasciotti (Karen) v. with respect to injuries incurred by applicant Robasciotti (Karen) v.

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Keeping Coverage Affordable: California Drivers Will See Auto Insurance Rate Increases in 2025

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million licensed drivers, meaning approximately 4.7 Underinsured drivers : About 6% of California drivers are currently underinsured, meaning their coverage levels are not high enough to fully compensate other drivers and their passengers and property in the event of an at-fault accident. 1, 2025 is here.

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Increase Your Commissions by Selling Disability Insurance

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In California, you can sell disability insurance if you have an Accident and Health license. In Nevada, your existing health insurance producer license also allows you to selling disability income insurance. Work-related disability is covered by Workers Compensation insurance. LTD plans may differ.

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Blog Post: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medicine and Law

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Rassp, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Friends Research Institute (friendsresearch.org) Disclaimers: The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and are not those of the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers’ Compensation, or the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board.

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National Workers’ Comp Adjuster Day: Unsung Heroes Who Improve People’s Lives

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

Their job is incredibly valuable,” said Sheila Fortson, WCP®, director – Corporate & ESG communications, National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). Workers compensation claims adjusters are licensed by the states in which they work. Workers compensation claims adjusters are licensed by the states in which they work.