Being a medical director can be nice work if you can get it. A physician medical director can add several thousand or even hundreds of thousands of dollars to his or her compensation package for ...

The most common way of determining medical directorship compensation is to develop fair market value (FMV) benchmarks for the agreement in question. Benchmark data typically includes publicly ...

Google employees were recently required to share personal health information with a third-party AI tool or else forego health benefits. Amid significant employee concerns for medical privacy, Google ...

Allard E. Dembe, Sharon E. Fox, and Jay S. Himmelstein State laws generally require employers to purchase or provide workers’ compensation insurance to pay the medical care and wage replacement ...

Workers’ compensation is available to anyone who has been injured on the job. Asbestos exposure in the workplace is the ...

For supermarkets trying to manage their workers' compensation costs, the good news is that nationally, workplace injuries and illnesses in the private sector continue to fall, and employers' costs are ...

This is Part II of an NBC Bay Area series on the California workers’ compensation system. Check back Wednesday for Part III, which focuses on “Independent Medical Review.” That’s the appeal process ...

ORLANDO, Fla. & DANA POINT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orchid Medical, a national leader in ancillary healthcare services for workers’ compensation, has formed a strategic partnership with ...

In its review of the Independent Medical Review (IMR) process that resolves California worker’s compensation disputes, the California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) found that after the lowest ...