North Texas firefighters say workers' comp coverage for cancer cases is battle

As he battles terminal cancer, a Fort Worth fire captain says the state's workers' comp system has failed him — and he's far ...
Becker's ASC

AAPC Expert Addresses Medical Denials and Workers’ Compensation Settlements

Luann Jenkins, CPC, CPMA, CEMC, CFPC, recently addressed a Medicare denial that occurs when CMS has been involved in the settlement of a Workers’ Compensation case, according to an AAPC release. PR ...
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Austin firefighter battling cancer, appealing denial of worker's comp claim

Austin firefighter is battling Stage 4 endometrial cancer She is pushing back after city denied her worker's comp claim Texas does not include female reproductive cancers in coverage, but does include ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Trooper blamed in fatal wreck appeals comp denial

BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois state trooper blamed in a 2007 high-speed crash that killed two teenager sisters in southwestern Illinois is appealing an arbitrator's denial of his bid for ...
Insurance Business America

Oregon court upholds workers' comp denial of nurse's combined condition claim

Legacy Health accepted and denied the combined condition one day apart – and the court found the denial was proper ...
JD Supra

Commonwealth Court Affirms Denial of Reinstatement and Penalty Petitions in COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Case

A former police officer’s attempt to reinstate workers’ compensation benefits following a COVID-19 diagnosis was denied by the Commonwealth Court, affirming prior rulings by a workers’ compensation ...
Forbes

Is Workers’ Comp Taxable? Everything You Need To Know

Jeffrey Johnson has written novels and movies in addition to legal analyses of eminent domain and immigration law. His experience in writing engaging fiction makes him uniquely capable of making the ...