News Digest 10/5/2006(2)
Utilization Review May Control Off-Label Drugs Pharmacy is difficult to control and the use off-label drugs is no exception. Find out why and what some carriers and self-insured employers are …
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News Digest 7/20/2006
Poizner WOWs Them Getting laughs and promising to regulate the solvency of carriers has Steve Poizner making the rounds. Hear what he had to say at a recent meeting… Go …
Insurance Industry on the Road to Recovery
California’s workers’ comp market has been profitable now for two straight calendar years, according to data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. The data are no surprise to us locals. It shows that California workers’ comp carriers enjoyed an after-tax gain of 13 percent for calendar year 2004. Industry experts say this bodes well …
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Workers’ Comp Industry Bids Farewell to an Icon
“He was a prolific reader. He’d be reading two or three books at a time and read all the newspapers that were relevant to his industry,” remembers his wife of 25 years, Regina. “He had a photographic memory as well.” He was also a prolific number cruncher, compiling data on California workers’ comp carriers as …
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