- AIG settles workers comp rate allegations for $1.25 million
AIG has agreed to pay a $1.25 million settlement after the Missouri Department of Insurance accused nine AIG-affiliated insurers of failing to file rate plans for thousands of large-deductible workers compensation policies.
- U.S. prescription spending increase in 2014 highest in over a decade
Prescription drug spending increased 13.1% in the United States last year, attributed partly to an increase in spending for specialty drugs, according to Express Scripts Inc.
- Ohio considers loosening PTSD-related comp rules for first responders
Ohio lawmakers are considering legislation that would provide workers compensation to first responders in the state for post-traumatic stress disorder claims without requiring an accompanying physical injury to receive benefits.