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February 15, 2024 at 5:02 PM

DWC requests comments on accident prevention services rule changes

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February 13, 2024 at 7:04 PM

DWC seeks stakeholder input on rule amendments

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February 13, 2024 at 5:08 PM

Webinar on life and health filings

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February 12, 2024 at 5:14 PM

TDI adopts new and amended rules for military licensees

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February 8, 2024 at 5:18 PM

Tips for filing an insurance claim

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February 2, 2024 at 2:31 PM

State Fire Marshal’s Office investigation leads to guilty verdict

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February 1, 2024 at 5:02 PM

DWC launches continuing education webinars

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January 30, 2024 at 10:12 PM

DWC Publishes 2024 Insurance Carrier Performance Based Oversight Assessment Plan

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January 25, 2024 at 8:04 PM

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January 22, 2024 at 10:08 PM

TXCOMP System Maintenance

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January 12, 2024 at 5:34 PM

DWC Releases the 2023 Health Care Provider Performance Based Oversight Results

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January 11, 2024 at 7:16 PM

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January 10, 2024 at 9:56 PM

TDI extends the comment period for the PPO/EPO rule proposal

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January 9, 2024 at 9:48 PM

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January 8, 2024 at 7:07 PM

DWC Releases 2024 Schedule of Health Care Provider Lunchtime Webinars

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January 8, 2024 at 5:44 PM

TDI requests input and information on changes to the FAIR Plan

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January 5, 2024 at 5:10 PM

TDI adopts nonsubstantive amendments related to new Chapter 4: Life and Annuity

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January 2, 2024 at 9:56 PM

TDI adopts a rule to establish the period in which a TWIA appraisal must be completed

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January 2, 2024 at 4:52 PM

TDI proposes rule concerning terminology describing transportation-related incidents

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December 27, 2023 at 9:00 PM

Corrected hearing date for PPO/EPO rule proposal: January 10, 2024

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December 22, 2023 at 4:31 PM

DWC Digest: Fatalities report, discount interest rate set

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December 20, 2023 at 7:39 PM

TDI adopts amendments to the Filings Made Easy Rules

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December 19, 2023 at 10:34 PM

DWC Revises Death Benefits Forms

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December 14, 2023 at 8:13 PM

New DWC Deputy Commissioner Appointed

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December 14, 2023 at 4:53 PM

How to use space heaters safely

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December 13, 2023 at 9:09 PM

DWC Digest: Injuries and illnesses report, Texas military forces rules adopted, lunchtime webinars

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December 11, 2023 at 4:50 PM

TDI adopts new filing exemptions rule

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December 6, 2023 at 3:39 PM

TDI proposes new and amended rules for licensing of military service members, veterans, and military spouses

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December 5, 2023 at 8:27 PM

Research Group Releases Health Care Cost and Utilization Report

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November 27, 2023 at 4:42 PM

TDI adopts NCCI manual revisions related to state and federal tax multipliers

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November 27, 2023 at 3:24 PM

TDI proposes amendments to rules applicable to preferred and exclusive provider health benefit plans

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November 22, 2023 at 5:10 PM

DWC Digest: Plan-based audit adoption, medical fee conversion factors, death benefits rules

DWC Digest: Plan-based audit adoption, medical fee conversion factors, death benefits rules View as webpage DWC Approves Gabapentin or Pregabalin with Opioids Plan-Based Audit On October 18, 2023, DWC solicited and received constructive input from workers? compensation s…

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November 17, 2023 at 3:32 PM

DWC Releases Report on Texas Workplace Injury and Illness Rates

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November 17, 2023 at 2:36 PM

NCCI proposes revisions to the classification system

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November 16, 2023 at 8:46 PM

TDI hearing on proposed amendments to Notice Requirements and Uncooperative Insured Nonrenewal rules

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November 16, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Webinar on legislative update

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November 13, 2023 at 10:23 PM

DWC Seeks Comments on Accident Prevention Services Rule Changes

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November 9, 2023 at 6:31 PM

TWIA files revised declarations pages for approval

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November 9, 2023 at 4:33 PM

Avoid scams during Medicare open enrollment

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November 7, 2023 at 11:01 PM

TDI proposes an amended rule to establish the period in which a TWIA appraisal must be completed

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November 3, 2023 at 2:17 PM

New DWC Deputy Commissioner Appointed

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November 2, 2023 at 6:03 PM

How to shop smart for health coverage

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November 2, 2023 at 5:36 PM

DWC Readopts Sections of Texas Administrative Code

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October 30, 2023 at 6:21 PM

DWC Digest: Research agenda adoption, TXCOMP maintenance

DWC Digest: Research agenda adoption, TXCOMP maintenance View as webpage DWC Adopts 2024 Research Agenda DWC has adopted the Fiscal Year 2024 Research Agenda of the Workers’ Compensation Research and Evaluation Group. More on the TDI website. TXCOMP System Maintenance …

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October 26, 2023 at 7:53 PM

Does insurance cover mental health?

Does insurance cover mental health? How to get help with a mental health issue View as webpage If your health plan covers mental health services, the law requires the plan to give you the same level of benefits as it does for a physical illnes…

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October 25, 2023 at 8:43 PM

TDI adopts NCCI manual revisions related to payroll inclusions and exclusions

TDI adopts NCCI manual revisions related to payroll inclusions and exclusions View as webpage TDI adopts NCCI manual revisions related to payroll inclusions and exclusions The Texas Department of Insurance adopted NCCI Item B-1448?Revisions to Basic Manual Rules Related …

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October 25, 2023 at 8:21 PM

DWC Digest: Texas military forces coverage rules, DD fees increase, death benefits forms updates

DWC Digest: Texas military forces coverage rules, DD fees increase, death benefits forms updates View as webpage DWC Seeks Input for Texas Military Forces Coverage Rules DWC is proposing amendments to Texas Administrative Code Sections 133.240, 133.250, 133.305, 133.308,…

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October 20, 2023 at 6:37 PM

Reminder for Public Hearing on Death Benefits Rules

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October 19, 2023 at 6:51 PM

DWC Digest: LIBs rules informal draft, OSHA-10 classes, seasonal worker GAPR set

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October 12, 2023 at 4:39 PM

Do you know the leading cause of home fires?

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