CA WCIRB Announces September 2025 Pure Premium Rate Filing

CA WCIRB Announces September 2025 Pure Premium Rate Filing

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April 22, 2025 | Oakland, CA – MedLegalNews.com — Workers compensation rates in California are set to rise, as the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB) Governing Committee authorized the September 1, 2025, Pure Premium Rate Filing to the California Insurance Commissioner. The increase is based on insurer losses and loss adjustment expenses incurred during […]

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EDD to Require Electronic Filing for Disability Insurance Certifications

EDD to Require Electronic Filing for Disability Insurance Certifications

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March 21, 2025 | Sacramento, CA — MedLegalNews.com — EDD Disability Insurance Certifications: The California Employment Development Department (EDD) will soon mandate that medical providers submit California State Disability Insurance (SDI) medical certifications electronically. This change follows recent amendments to Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations (Section 2706-4). This regulatory update aims to

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California workers' compensation wage increase

SAWW Increase Bumps California WC Benefits for 2025

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October 24, 2024 | Oakland, CA — MedLegalNews.com – California’s State Average Weekly Wage (SAWW) rose nearly 3.8 percent in the year ending March 31, 2024, which will increase California workers’ compensation temporary total disability (TTD) and permanent total disability (PTD) rates for 2025 work injury claims and other workers’ compensation benefits that are tied

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WCIRB Announces Update to eSCAD

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October 23, 2024 | San Francisco, CA — MedLegalNews.com — The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) has announced a significant WCIRB eSCAD update, improving its online tool for insurers to submit California aggregate financial data. The updated version introduces a streamlined interface and new features designed to enhance usability, simplify reporting, and

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Check out our blog about WCIRB Appoints Tony Milano as Executive Vice President and Chief Actuary

WCIRB Appoints Tony Milano as Executive Vice President and Chief Actuary

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WCIRB Chief Actuary Tony Milano has been promoted to Executive Vice President, effective September 25, 2024, according to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB). Tony Milano, a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society and a Bay Area native, began his career with the WCIRB in 2005 as an actuarial researcher. His expertise

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Check out our blog about Andrea Coleman Selected to Succeed Bill Mudge as WCIRB President and CEO

Andrea Coleman Selected to Succeed Bill Mudge as WCIRB President and CEO

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WCIRB President and CEO Succession: On September 25, 2024, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) Governing Committee selected Andrea Coleman. The WCIRB Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, to serve as President and CEO designate. Andrea’s promotion to President and CEO will take effect February 1, 2025, succeeding current President and

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