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March 01, 2018
TT&H eNotes: Workers’ Compensation – March 2018
Legislative Updates Drug formulary Senate Bill 936 passed in the State Senate on October 25, 2017 In the fall of 2017, an article was published in the Philadelphia Daily News which revealed how some workers’ compensation firms representing claimants have purchased their own pharmacies, creating what has been referred to as an “unholy” alliance between… read more
February 01, 2018
TT&H eNotes: Workers’ Compensation – February 2018
Laurie Valenta v. W.C.A.B. (Abington Manor Nursing Home and Rehab), No. 1302 C.D. 2016 (Pa. Cmwlth. December 7, 2017) By: Anthony J. Gabriel, Esquire Labor Market Survey Open and Available positions Employer’s Burden of Proof Background: Claimant had been receiving total disability benefits for a work-related cervical spine and left shoulder injuries. Employer filed a… read more