September 18, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule
(Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
September 17, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner Secures Unpaid Wages for 15 Workers After
$450,000 Settlement with Residential Care Business |
September 13, 2018 |
First DWC Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Meeting Scheduled for September 26 in Oakland |
September 7, 2018 |
DWC Notifies Workers’ Compensation Pharmaceutical Providers and Payers of Corrected Weekly Pharmaceutical Fee File |
September 6, 2018 |
Annual Report on Independent Medical Review Shows Continued Progress |
September 6, 2018 |
DWC Posts Updated MTUS Drug List Effective October 1 |
September 5, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner Cites Six Los Angeles Garment Contractors
Over $570,000 for Registration and Labor Law Violations |
August 2018 |
August 30, 2018 |
DWC Issues 15-day Comment Period for Proposed Modifications to
Official Medical Fee Schedule (Physician Services / Non-Physician
Practitioner Services) |
August 29, 2018 |
DWC Posts Ethics Advisory Committee Annual Report for 2017 |
August 16, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Issues Citations to Outdoor Advertising Company for Billboard Electric Shock Accident |
July 2018 |
July 30, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner Cites Nail Salon $1.2 Million for Misclassification and Wage Theft of 36 Workers |
July 30, 2018 |
DWC Posts Revised July 1, 2018 Adjustments to Official Medical Fee
Schedule (Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
July 26, 2018 |
DWC Suspends 11 Medical Providers for Fraud or Loss of License |
July 24, 2018 |
Contra Costa County Restaurants Cited for Failing to Provide Workers’ Compensation Insurance |
July 24, 2018 |
DWC Medical Unit Accepting Applications for Upcoming
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) Examination on October 20 |
July 24, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Southern California Drywall Contractor Nearly $2 Million for Overtime and Rest Period Wage Theft |
July 23, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Urges Employers to Protect Outdoor Workers as Temperatures Rise across the State |
July 18, 2018 |
DWC Responds to Public Inquiries Regarding Acupuncture and July 1 Physician Fee Schedule Update |
July 17, 2018 |
DWC Posts Updated Subpoena Forms on Website |
July 16, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Produces Fact Sheet, Poster for Preventing Work-Related Injuries to Housekeeping Workers |
July 12, 2018 |
DWC Announces Formation of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Advisory
Committee
First meeting scheduled on Wednesday, September 26 in Oakland |
July 10, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule
(Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Section) |
July 10, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Cites Marine Cargo Handling Company for Fatal Forklift Accident at Port of San Diego |
July 9, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner Secures Over $1.1 Million Settlement for Prevailing Wage Violations Affecting 103 Workers |
July 6, 2018 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
July 5, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA High Heat Advisory for Employers with Outdoor Workers in Central and Southern California |
July 5, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Issues Advisory for Worker Safety in Wildfire Regions |
July 2, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner Cites Farm Labor Contractor, Holds Growers Liable for Wage Theft Violations Affecting 1,374 Seasonal Workers |
June 2018 |
June 28, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
June 27, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner Launches Online Registration for Janitorial Service Providers |
June 27, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule
(Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
June 26, 2018 |
DWC Announces Temporary Total Disability Rates for 2019 |
June 21, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat
Illness as Temperatures Rise Statewide |
June 20, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (DMEPOS) |
June 18, 2018 |
DWC Issues Notice of Public Hearing for Proposed Evidence-Based Updates to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule |
June 13, 2018 |
Public Works Contractors Reminded to Renew Registration by June 30 to Avoid Penalties |
June 11, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Cheesecake Factory, Janitorial Contractors More Than $4.5 Million for Wage Theft Violations |
June 7, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Seven Bay Area Restaurants $10 Million for Wage Theft |
June 4, 2018 |
DWC Suspends 18 Medical Providers for Fraud or Loss of License |
May 2018 |
May 23, 2018 |
DWC Suspends Three Medical Providers for Fraud or Loss of License |
May 15, 2018 |
Labor and Workforce Development Agency Announces
Record Number of Apprentices |
May 8, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA High Heat Advisory for Employers with Outdoor Workers in Southern California |
May 3, 2018 |
DWC Posts Proposed Amendments to Medical-Legal Fee Schedule to Online Forum for Public Comment |
April 2018 |
April 30, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustment to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Section) |
April 27, 2018 |
DIR Honors Workers’ Memorial Day |
April 24, 2018 |
DIR Posts List of Public Documents Used to Flag Lien Claimants |
April 17, 2018 |
DWC Posts Updated Drug Formulary (MTUS Drug List) Effective May 15 |
April 13, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Outdoor Workers from Heat Illness |
April 12, 2018 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule
(Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
April 5, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Cites Roofing Contractor for Repeat Fall Hazard Violations |
April 2, 2018 |
DWC Posts Proposed Interpreter Fee Schedule Regulations to Online Forum for Public Comment |
April 2, 2018 |
DWC Suspends Eight Medical Providers for Fraud or Loss of License |
March 2018 |
March 29, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
March 28, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (DMEPOS) |
March 27, 2018 |
DWC Suspends 27 Medical Providers for Fraud or Loss of License |
March 26, 2018 |
DIR Issues Progress Report on Anti-Fraud Activity in the Workers’ Compensation System |
March 23, 2018 |
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule
(Physician Services / Non-Physician Practitioner Services) |
March 16, 2018 |
DWC Issues Notice of Public Hearing on April 17 to Revise the Physician Fee Schedule portion of the Official Medical Fee Schedule |
March 14, 2018 |
DWC Posts Correction to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers) |
March 13, 2018 |
California Adopts New Workplace Safety Regulation to Protect Hotel
Housekeepers from Injury |
March 8, 2018 |
DWC Posts Fee Schedule Adjustments for Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers |
March 8, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Weight Loss Chain Over $8.3 Million for Wage Theft Violations |
March 7, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Fines Foundry over $280,000 for Confined Space Accident |
March 6, 2018 |
DWC Posts Additional Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Ambulance Services) |
March 5, 2018 |
DWC Suspends 10 Medical Providers |
February 2018 |
February 26, 2018 |
Labor Commissioner’s Office Cites Los Angeles Restaurant Over $500,000 for Wage Theft |
February 20, 2018 |
DWC Suspends 20 Medical Providers for Fraud or Loss of License |
February 12, 2018 |
DWC Posts Fee Schedule Adjustments for Hospital Outpatient Departments / Ambulatory Surgical Centers |
February 5, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Cites Tree Trimming Company after Brush Chipper Fatality |
January 2018 |
January 31, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Reminder to Employers: Post Annual Work-Related Injury and Illness Summaries |
January 25, 2018 |
DWC Suspends 11 Medical Providers for Fraud, Conspiracy or Loss of License |
January 22, 2018 |
DWC Medical Unit Accepting Applications for Upcoming Qualified Medical Evaluator Examination on April 28 |
January 17, 2018 |
DWC Invites Physicians and Pharmacists to Apply for Appointment to the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee |
January 11, 2018 |
DWC Suspends Seven Medical Providers for Fraud or Loss of License |
January 9, 2018 |
California Labor Commissioner Cites Owner of Six Residential Care Facilities in Los Angeles Over $7 Million for Wage Theft |
January 4, 2018 |
Cal/OSHA Issues Citations Following Fatal Bee Attack on Tree Worker |
January 2, 2018 |
DWC Suspends 28 Medical Providers for Fraud or Loss of License |