What's happening this week in workers' compensation? IWP's weekly legislative wrap-up, State of the States, keeps you up to date on important matters within the workers' compensation and pharmacy arena.
This week's legislative wrap-up contains updates including:
- In Virginia, a bill to establish a COVID-19 workers' comp presumption for first responders and health care workers is now before the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor.
- The Oklahoma state trust fund announced that it won't be able to make weekly payments to claimants in October due to poor funds.
- New Hampshire's Insurance Department has approved another reduction in loss costs for 2021, making it the 8th consecutive year that the state will see savings.
This edition also includes an update from West Virginia.
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