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DWC Asks for Input on Medical Quality Review Audit Plan
DWC is seeking input for the 2023 Medical Quality Review Annual Audit...
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AP Clarifies How to Properly Rate the Thoracic Spine under DRE
In APD 221500, filed September 28, 2022, the AP clarified assessment of...
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Owner of Memorial Compounding Pharmacy Sentenced to 27 Months in Federal Prison for Kickback Scheme
As we have reported, Khyati (Kathy) Undavia previously plead guilty in the...
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Delivery by Verifiable Means: Appeals Panel Issues 2 Recent 90-day Finality Cases
The AP has recently issued a pair of 90-day finality cases of...
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Reminder: Deadline for Submissions to Present at the 2023 Texas Workers’ Compensation Conference
DWC is reminding stakeholders that November 1, 2022 is the deadline for...
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The Division Announces Increase of Income and Death Benefits Maximums and Minimums for Dates of Injury (Fiscal Year) 10/01/2022 – 09/30/2023
Based upon a calculation of the state average weekly wage [$1,111.55], the...
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Division Announces New Weekly Benefit and Interest Rates
DWC Sets Weekly Benefit Rates for October 1, 2022 to September 30,...
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Darrell Cooper Has Announced His Retirement Effective 8/31/22
After 21 years with the Division of Workers’ Compensation, Darrell Cooper has...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Nelson as Commissioner of Workers’ Compensation
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jeff Nelson as the Commissioner of Workers'...
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WCI 76th Annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
The conference dates are August 21-24, 2022, and the venue is the...
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DWC Has Revised DWC-3 Wage Statement Forms
On July 27, 2022, the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’...
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Court of Appeals Affirms Employee of a Staffing Company was a Borrowed Servant
In Grant v. Wind Turbine and Energy Cables Corp. and Arrow Personnel,...
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