California Division of Workers' Compensation Posts Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Ambulance Services) By Lonce Lamonte, adjustercom editor using DWC Newsline's News Release Dated March 14, 2025 - March 14, 2025 The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has posted an order adjusting the Ambulance Services section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) to conform to the CY 2025 Quarter Two changes in the Medicare payment system as required by Labor Code section 5307.1. The Quarter Two update adopts the Medicare revised ZIP code files; other provisions of the CY 2025 Ambulance Fee Schedule are unchanged. Read More

Could Worker Whose Leg was Crushed by a 3,000-lb Pipe in Pa. Collect W. Va. Benefits?: workerscompensation.com  February 21, 2025When an employee of a West Virginia company is injured while working in another state, which state pays? As one case shows, this tends to hinge on how long the claimant worked in the other state.

County Trash Collector Work Comp Claim Thrown Out: Insurance Journal   February 21, 2025 Moray & Agnew unpacks impact of NSW dust disease insurance ruling: Insurance Business  February 21, 2025 Montana Legislation Seeks Workers Comp Coverage for First Responder PTSD: Insurance Insider US  February 21, 2025

Lots of Opioid Prescriptions Going On in Victoria, Australia Through Workers’ Compensation By Lonce Lamonte - March 10, 2025 More than half, perhaps two-thirds of injured workers are receiving high-risk opioids via workers’ compensation in Vi... Read More

California Division of Workers' Compensation Invites Physicians and Pharmacists to Apply for Appointment to the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee for 2025-2027 Term By Lonce Lamonte, adjustercom editor using DWC Newsline's News Release Dated February 27, 2025 - February 28, 2025 The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) invites California licensed physicians (medical doctors or doctors of ost... Read More

California Division of Workers' Compensation Provides Update on Virtual Courtroom Transition and Installation of Public Wi-Fi By Lonce Lamonte, adjustercom editor using DWC Newsline's News Release Dated February 27, 2025 - February 27, 2025 The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) Read More

Carlsbad lifeguard, Alex Shaner, walking again after ocean accident By Jorge Alexandria - February 21, 2025 An extraordinary story of a young man… and his journey from a severe spinal cord injury. Matthew Denisa... Read More

Connie Edwards has just been promoted to a Director at Aon By Lonce Lamonte - March 18, 2025 Connie Edwards is now a Director at Aon. She was just promoted in March 2025 at Aon from Managing Consultan... Read More