State of the States, September 13

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:

• California legislature passed a bill that would grant employee status and the accompanying benefits to thousands of workers across the state 
• The Alaska Workers' Compensation Board is set to discuss the potential adoption of treatment guidelines 
• The New York Department of Financial Services is taking legal action against opioid manufacturers, distributors, and pharmacy benefit managers 

This edition also includes updates in New Hampshire and nationwide. 

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