Eligible insurance carriers can request refunds of 2009 Workers Compensation Security Fund assessments through February 24, 2025, according to a recent announcement from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
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Fewer workers compensation claims are involving prescription drugs according to a new report from the Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB), Prescription Drug Trends in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation: 2012-2022. This comprehensive analysis offers critical insights into the evolving landscape of prescription drug usage and costs within the state's workers' compensation system.
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The Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB) is transitioning to a four-digit display for all classification codes. This aligns PCRB’s classification code display with the national approach and with most carrier systems, which are already programmed to accommodate four-digit classification codes.
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Recently, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to review a significant dispute over the appropriate proper prescription drug fee schedule for resolving workers' compensation payment disputes. The outcome of this review could reshape the prescription drug pricing standards in Pennsylvania workers' compensation cases.
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The PCRB submitted Filing No. 344 to the Pennsylvania Department of Insurance on August 30, 2024. Filing No. 344 proposes contains revisions to the Designated Auditable Payroll language with updated manual pages in Section 1 and Section 2 of the Basic Manual.
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Eligible insurance carriers can request refunds of 2009 Workers Compensation Security Fund assessments through February 24, 2025, according to a recent announcement from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Read Entry11/05/2024
Fewer workers compensation claims are involving prescription drugs according to a new report from the Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB), Prescription Drug Trends in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation: 2012-2022. This comprehensive analysis offers critical insights into the evolving landscape of prescription drug usage and costs within the state's workers' compensation system.
Read Entry10/30/2024
The PCRB has published the 2023 audited financial statements along with the adjustment of assessment.
Read Entry10/16/2024
The Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau (PCRB) is transitioning to a four-digit display for all classification codes. This aligns PCRB’s classification code display with the national approach and with most carrier systems, which are already programmed to accommodate four-digit classification codes. This transition is already reflected in various PCRB documents as part of our recent data management system update. For complete details, please view Information Bulletin #019.
Read Entry09/23/2024
Recently, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to review a significant dispute over the appropriate proper prescription drug fee schedule for resolving workers' compensation payment disputes. The outcome of this review could reshape the prescription drug pricing standards in Pennsylvania workers' compensation cases.
Read Entry09/18/2024
The PCRB submitted Filing No. 344 to the Pennsylvania Department of Insurance on August 30, 2024. Filing No. 344 proposes contains revisions to the Designated Auditable Payroll language with updated manual pages in Section 1 and Section 2 of the Basic Manual.
Read Entry09/03/2024