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25 Jun 2019, 6:00 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
Two weeks ago I posted about a provision in Ohio’s BWC budget bill to provide workerscompensation coverage for PTSD sustained by first responders in the line of duty. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 12:35 pm by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
Ohio law has long held that employees are not covered under the workerscompensation system for mental conditions that do not arise from a physical injury. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 5:44 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
On May 20, 2019 Governor Mike DeWine and Bureau of WorkersCompensation (“BWC”) Administrator/CEO Stephanie McCloud proposed giving $1.5 billion to Ohio employers this year following strong returns on the agency’s investments. [read post]
24 May 2019, 6:12 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
The Industrial Commission found Steward guilty of fraud, and ordered an overpayment of all the benefits that Steward had received from the Bureau of WorkersCompensation. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 6:00 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
  As an Ohio citizen, I also have concerns about the negative impact eliminating the reverse offset would have on the Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 6:02 am
The Ohio Supreme Court today let stand a lower court’s ruling that the Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation (BWC) must issue lump-sum payments to workers who lost limbs, organs, or bodily systems. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 10:58 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
  The ten rules that were amended covered: suspension of claims; standards of practice for representatives before the Industrial Commission; additional awards for violations of specific safety requirements; and several rules pertaining to the Code of Ethics for the Bureau of WorkersCompensation and the Industrial Commission of Ohio (most of which apply only to Bureau and Commission employees). [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 10:58 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
  The ten rules that were amended covered: suspension of claims; standards of practice for representatives before the Industrial Commission; additional awards for violations of specific safety requirements; and several rules pertaining to the Code of Ethics for the Bureau of WorkersCompensation and the Industrial Commission of Ohio (most of which apply only to Bureau and Commission employees). [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 11:29 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
Late last month, the Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation “BWC” announced that starting on July 1, 2019 Oxycodone was being removed from its formulary list. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 11:29 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
Late last month, the Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation “BWC” announced that starting on July 1, 2019 Oxycodone was being removed from its formulary list. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 8:35 am by Rebecca Kopp Levine
By Rebecca Kopp Levine The Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation (BWC) hosts monthly webinars for employers to learn more about workerscompensation topics. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 11:22 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
The Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation has not yet taken a formal position on the new medical release form. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 11:22 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
The Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation has not yet taken a formal position on the new medical release form. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 6:00 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
  More and more providers are refusing to release records without a form specific to their facility, even with a signed Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation release. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 7:28 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
It gives the Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation and Ohio Industrial Commission jurisdiction to modify orders they previously made. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 6:03 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
Under a program put in place by the Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation, employers can request that a percentage of the costs in a workerscompensation claim be charged to, or refunded from, the Statutory Surplus Fund if a handicapped employee sustains a workplace injury. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 10:51 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
”  In the Klein case, the injured worker was certified as being unable to work, and subsequently informed the Ohio Bureau of WorkersCompensation that he intended to move to Florida, for “better weather and more job opportunities. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 6:27 am by ohioemployersinjurylawblog
That pertinent part of that section reads: “The bureau of workerscompensation shall pay the cost of the stenographic deposition filed in court and of copies of the stenographic deposition for each party from the surplus fund and charge the costs thereof against the unsuccessful party if the claimant’s right to participate or continue to participate is finally sustained or established in the appeal. [read post]