National Issues
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NPR Attacks Nonsubscription — Again
NPR has published another attack on the Texas and Oklahoma nonsubscription programs....
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Dallas Morning News: Comp Should Be Mandatory in Texas
Last week the Dallas Morning News republished the ProPublica/NPR story on nonsubscription....
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Congressional Democrats Call for Federal Oversight of State WC Programs
Ten federal lawmakers delivered a letter to United States Department of Labor...
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ICD-10 Codes You Won’t Believe are Real
On October 1, 2015, the Texas workers’ compensation system made the transition...
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ProPublica and NPR Take Aim at Opt Out Programs
ProPublica and National Public Radio have published a lengthy article that is...
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FO&L to Participate in Multi-State Seminar in Dallas
The Louisiana defense firm, Juge Napolitano, will host a one-day seminar on...
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California Formulary Seeks to Replicate Texas Results
The California workers’ compensation system is trying to create a prescription formulary...
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TAB Head: State Must Combat WC Fraud
Bill Hammond, CEO at the Texas Association of Business, is pushing back...
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BLS Study: Most Texas Fatalities are Transportation Related
Transportation incidents were the leading cause of fatal occupational injuries in Texas...
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Medical Marijuana: What Would it Look Like for Comp?
Mark Pew is a bonafide marijuana expert. No, not the kind of...
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Are You Investigating and Asserting the Intoxication Defense?
How aggressively do you investigate and apply the intoxication defense? Do you...
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