National and State-by-State Workers' Comp News Powered by Larson's (5/2/2016)

CDC Posts Annual Workers Memorial Day 2016 Message.

CDC Examines Impact of Hearing Loss on Quality of Life.

CDC Examines Convenience Store Compliance to Reduce Workplace Violence.

AZ: ICA Discusses Implementation of RBRVS-based Fee Schedule.

CA: Lawsuit Claims Insurance Companies Illegally Hacked Injured Worker Files.

CA: WCIRB C&R Committee to Meet May 10.

FL: State Expects Rate Hikes After Sup. Ct. Attorney Fee Decision.

FL: Supreme Court Decides Castellanos Attorney Fee Case.

FL: Supreme Court Declines Jurisdiction; 1st DCA Decision Re: Exclusive Remedy Stands.

FL: Governor Appoints Tamela Perdue to Three-Member Special Panel.

ID: Governor Signs H554 Firefighter Cancer Presumption Bill.

KY: WCRI Analysis Finds Costs Per Claim Stable 2009-2011.

NM: Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Farm Workers Case.

OH: BWC Proposes Workers Comp Opioid Prescribing Rule.

PA: Bill for Evidence-Based Treatment Facing Objections From Workers Comp Bar.

TN: Governor Signs SB 1758 Civil Penalty Against WC Payors for PPO Violations.

TN: BWC Proposes Changes to Mediation and Hearing Procedures.

TX: WCRI Analysis Shows Costs Per Claim Falling Due to Reforms.

TX: DWC Proposes Hike in Hourly Attorney Fees.

VA: WCC Posts 2015 Annual Report.

WY: US DOL Confirms Wyoming Deadliest State in 2015 for Workplace Deaths.

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