medic First Paramedical Tattoo Studio in San Joaquin County By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT Held Ribbon Cutting on Sunday Full Article
medic DL Harkins Construction, LLC starts new Medical Office Building By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 08:00:00 GMT DL Harkins Construction LLC (DLHC) will start in May 2023 a new 28,000 SF 3 Story Medical Office shell on Old Winter Garden Road across the street from the Orlando Health Ocoee location. Full Article
medic Experience Reliable Healthcare: Medical Tourism Packages Latin America Transforms Medical Travel for Upscale Tourists By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 08:00:00 GMT Seamless Integration of Healthcare and Travel for a Holistic Patient Experience Full Article
medic Andrea Fuyuko Honda Recognized for Dedication to the Field of Medicine By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT Dr. Andrea Fuyuko Honda is a Senior Vice President, medical communications and advertising specialist, clinical researcher, speaker, and author Full Article
medic Thomas Lee, MD, MBA Named Executive Vice President of Medical Society of the State of New York By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT MSSNY is the State's Primary Professional Organization for Physicians Full Article
medic St. Louis Attorney Brent A. Sumner Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for Plaintiff's Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Products Liability Litigation By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT Sumner practices with the law firm of Sumner Law Group, LLC, in St. Louis and is a licensed attorney in Missouri and Illinois. Full Article
medic Cancer: Crosetto's Breakthrough Inventions with the Potential to Save Millions of Lives and Billions of Dollars Presented at World's Most Important Conference in Particle Physics and Medical Imaging By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 08:00:00 GMT Italian-American scientist Dario Crosetto expresses his gratitude to the 2024 IEEE-NSS-MIC-RTSD General Chair and NSS Chairs for supporting Transparency in Science and calls for other scientific institutions to join them Full Article
medic Eric Vazquez Showcases Excellence in the Medical Device Industry By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT Eric Vazquez works with a North Carolina Community Health Center Full Article
medic MMWR: State Medicaid Expansion Cessation Coverage and Number of Adult Smokers Enrolled in Expansion Coverage—United States, 2016 By www.cdc.gov Published On :: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 15:00:00 EST Information regarding Medicaid expansion for cessation coverage and the number of adult smokers enrolled. Full Article
medic WCB Reports Faster Resolution of Medical Billing Disputes By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board said it has significantly reduced turnaround times in resolving billing disputes between health care providers and payers. The board said it has reduced the… Full Article
medic WCRI: Medical Payments Per Claim Higher Than Most States By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Workers Compensation Research Institute reported that medical payments per claim in Indiana were higher than typical among the 17 states included in a recent study. WCRI said its analysis of… Full Article
medic Bill Would Limit Employment Protections for Medical Cannabis Users By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Pennsylvania employers would be allowed to make adverse employment decisions against employees and job applicants who legally use medical cannabis, under recently introduced legislation. Senate Bill 1290, introduced Wednesday by Sen. Patrick… Full Article
medic Widow Gets Award for Paramedic's Fatal Heart Attack By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania upheld an award of benefits to the widow of a paramedic who died of a heart attack. Case: Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. v. Reeder (WCAB), No. Full Article
medic Statute of Limitations Bars Worker's Medical Malpractice Claim By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 An injured worker’s 2023 medical malpractice action was time-barred because more than three years had passed since she underwent the physical therapy that allegedly caused the additional injuries, a California… Full Article
medic DWC Adopts Medicare Changes to Hospital, ASC Fee Schedule By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The California Division of Workers' Compensation posted an order updating the hospital outpatient department and ambulatory surgical centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule. The division in October posted an… Full Article
medic WCRI Finds Medical Payments 10% Below Median in Golden State By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Workers Compensation Research Institute reports that average medical payments per claim in California were 10% below the median of a 17-state study. California saw little change in payments per claim… Full Article
medic ATF Medical Names Katherine Nelson VP of National Sales By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 ATF Medical appointed Katherine Nelson to serve as vice president of sales. Katherine Nelson Nelson will be based in Las Vegas and oversee the company’s efforts to market mobility and accessibility… Full Article
medic Group Sets Date for Medical, Comp Fraud Conference By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The National Insurance Crime Bureau has set its Workers’ Compensation and Medical Investigations Conference for Oct. 1-4 in Chicago. The event's goal is to provide training and networking for insurance professionals, including… Full Article
medic Enlyte Launches Physical Medicine Network By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Enlyte on Thursday announced the launch of Apricus Physical Medicine, a network for rehabilitation services, including occupational therapy and physical therapy. Enlyte said its specialty network brand will provide injured workers… Full Article
medic NCCI: Medical Inflation Softens in 3rd Quarter By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The National Council on Compensation Insurance said that after several years of ignoring broader economic patterns, medical inflation in the third quarter followed the softening trend in overall inflation. The softening… Full Article
medic Injured Flight Paramedic Fails to Prove Entitlement to Additional Awards By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld benefit awards of closed periods for an injured paramedic, finding that she failed to prove her entitlement to additional compensation. Case: Martinka v. PHI Group Inc.,… Full Article
medic Worker Can Recover Costs of Medical Treatment by Non-Intervening Providers By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that an injured employee’s right to assert a direct claim for unpaid medical expenses is not precluded by a medical provider’s failure to intervene in… Full Article
medic Labor Department: Electronic Medical Records Update Includes Penalty By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that starting Aug. 1, a new penalty of $500 can be assessed to health care provider agents who violate certain laws relating… Full Article
medic Comp Division Seeks Comments on Independent Medical Exam Rules By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Colorado Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding a meeting to discuss a preliminary draft of updated rules for the independent medical examination process. Draft rules that the division is considering… Full Article
medic DWC Seeks Comments on Telemedicine Rules By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation seeks public comments on draft rules that would allow doctors to use telemedicine to perform maximum medical improvement examinations. “For example, when a treating doctor treats… Full Article
medic DWC Seeks Input on 2025 Medical Audit Plan By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting comments on the 2025 Medical Quality Review Annual Audit Plan through Nov. 22. The annual plan establishes priorities for the Medical Quality Review… Full Article
medic Supreme Court Says Employer's Medical Exam Expenses Can't Be Recovered in Lien By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled that an employer’s optional medical examination is not a reimbursable expense from a worker’s third-party recovery. Case: Brent v. Mississippi Department of Human Services, No. 2022-CT-00529-SCT,… Full Article
medic Reviewing Medical Reports (3 of 3) By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 09:13:22 -0700 This one-hour session will focus on reviewing medical reports from a lay-person perspective. Full Article
medic Medical Billing Reimbursement, Documentation and Dispute Resolution By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 10:29:38 -0800 Learn what constitutes proper billing, how to find and use fee schedules, documentation requirements and dispute resolution. Attendees will achieve a better understanding of the requirements for getting paid under… Full Article
medic A Brief History and the State of Medical Treatment By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 16:41:39 -0700 Join us for "A Brief History and the State of Medical Treatment". Full Article
medic Medical Information Every Lawyer and Judge Should Know By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 10:48:59 -0700 This four-hour seminar will present the terminology and application of the AMA Guides to common parts of body injured in work related injuries. Many WPI ratings are missed or… Full Article
medic Medical Treatment for Injured Workers By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2015 10:42:54 -0700 The New Paradigm of Providing Medical Treatment for Injured Workers. Full Article
medic Cross Examining Medical Professionals: Basic Strategy and Principles By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 13:46:33 -0700 Intimidated by doctor's depositions? Do you have office staff who are new to cross examination? Or, are you a seasoned practitioner but still would appreciate some useful pointers from someone… Full Article
medic Thriving as a Work Comp Medical Provider By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jun 2015 09:39:54 -0700 This four hour seminar is an interactive educational program designed for primary treating physicians and specialists managing injured workers. The course is ideally suited for practicing medical providers, chiropractors and… Full Article
medic Cross Examining Medical Professionals By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jan 2016 15:15:43 -0800 We have put together two masters in cross-examination and medicine for a half day seminar in which the attendees are sure to learn new and very practical information. This training… Full Article
medic Cross Examining Medical Professionals & Cumulative Trauma Litigation By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:41:20 -0700 "Cross Examining Medical Professionals & Cumulative Trauma Litigation" is an all-day program devoted to legal and medical-legal issues that defense attorneys are confronted with in every day practice. Full Article
medic 2017 Medical Legal Fee Schedule Basics Update By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 10:53:15 -0800 In this program, Suzanne Honor-Vangerov provides an update for the 2017 Medical Legal Fee Schedule. This course will cover how to properly bill for medical-legal services, the DWC's interpretation of… Full Article
medic Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance and Legal Update By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2017 11:51:08 -0700 WorkCompCentral presents a full day seminar offering the latest updates in Medicare Secondary Payer compliance. This course touches upon all components of MSP compliance, from conditional payment resolutions and Medicare… Full Article
medic 2017 Comp Laude® - MSP Series: Preparing to Settle: Taking Medicare's Interests Into Account By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 15:55:45 -0700 This program introduces students to the preparation of settlement by taking medicare's interests into account. This course is for all disciplines in workers' compensation, especially those who deal with MSP… Full Article
medic The Holistic Approach to Reducing Cost, Injury and Medication Use By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 15:16:28 -0700 The Holistic Approach to Reducing Cost, Injury and Medication Use… Full Article
medic Legal Specialization Test Prep - Practice and Procedure / Medical Issues By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2019 11:12:45 -0700 Hon. Clint Feddersen designed this course to prepare experienced workers' compensation attorneys to become California Certified Legal Specialists in Workers' Compensation Law. Full Article
medic Online 40-Hour CA Medical Bill Review Credential Program By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 07:59:51 -0700 Join Sue Honor, Sue is the former manager of the California DWC Medical Unit. Students who complete all of the coursework will meet the California Department of Insurance requirements laid… Full Article
medic Supreme Court Decides: How Will Medicaid Impact Your Client's Case? By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jan 2022 09:04:37 -0800 Find out how this Supreme Court Decision may impact your client's cases. Plaintiff attorneys need to know and understand how this decision could impact clients' settlement dollars. Defense attorneys need… Full Article
medic CMS Clarifies Use of Non-Submit WCMSAs To Address Future Medical By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 08:33:30 -0700 As a national leader on all components of workers compensation education, WorkCompCentral continues to provide exceptional opportunities to learn about all aspects of work comp law, policy, procedures, and practice. Full Article
medic Medicare $1K Penalties, You Ready? By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:26:45 -0800 n this session, we will discuss a 15-year-old law that consistently confuses and frustrates responsible reporting entities in our industry. Full Article
medic The Case for Evidence-Based Medicine in Managing Workplace Injuries By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 10:54:15 -0800 This presentation aims to explain the concept and importance of evidence-based medicine (EBM) in managing workplace injuries. Troy Prevot, Director of Strategic Solutions from ODG by MCG, will cover how… Full Article
medic Employer Can't Escape Liability for Continuing Medical Benefits By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals ruled that an employer could not be relieved of its obligation to provide continuing medical treatment to an injured worker after she aggravated her… Full Article
medic BWC Opens Registration for Annual Medical and Health Symposium By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its 2024 Medical & Health Symposium being held in November. The free virtual event will focus on how technology in medicine is… Full Article
medic Court Upholds Denial of Coverage for Worker's Opioid Medication By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the denial of coverage for a worker’s opioid medication. Case: Howell v. Floyd County Board of Education, No. 2024-CA-0122-WC, 10/18/2024, unpublished. Facts and procedural history: Judy… Full Article
medic Lack of Objective Medical Evidence Results in Summary Denial of TTD Claim By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court granted summary judgment denying a worker’s request for additional temporary total disability benefits because he failed to offer objective medical findings of his alleged chronic headaches. Case:… Full Article