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April 23, 2024 at 1:39 PM

Preventative treatment claims handling

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April 16, 2024 at 4:02 PM

DWC adopts accident prevention services rule changes

DWC adopts accident prevention services rule changes Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC adopts accident prevention services rule changes DWC adopted amendments to 28 Texas Administrative Code Chapter 166 to improve the process insurance compani…

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April 11, 2024 at 4:34 PM

When is water damage covered by insurance?

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April 8, 2024 at 5:03 PM

DWC accepting comments on routine rule review

DWC accepting comments on routine rule review Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC accepting comments on routine rule review DWC will review all sections in the following chapters in Title 28, Texas Administrative Code: Chapter 120 (Compensation…

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April 5, 2024 at 11:15 PM

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

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April 4, 2024 at 3:40 PM

TDI adopts amendments to consumer rights notices for homeowners and personal auto insurance

TDI adopts amendments to consumer rights notices for homeowners and personal auto insurance View as webpage TDI adopts amendments to consumer rights notices for homeowners and personal auto insurance In response to a petition by the Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OP…

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April 3, 2024 at 2:09 PM

TDI adopts a rule to update notice requirements and set parameters relating to nonrenewal of uncooperative insureds

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March 29, 2024 at 6:48 PM

DWC requests comments on dispute resolution rule changes

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March 29, 2024 at 3:42 AM

DWC requests comments on dispute resolution rule changes

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March 28, 2024 at 8:22 PM

May 1 filing deadline for 2024 annual PPO/EPO network adequacy reports

May 1 filing deadline for 2024 annual PPO/EPO network adequacy reports View as webpage May 1 filing deadline for 2024 annual PPO/EPO network adequacy reports The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has issued a bulletin notifying insurers that TDI is suspending enforcem…

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March 26, 2024 at 9:25 PM

TDI approves FAIR Plan rate changes

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March 26, 2024 at 6:04 PM

DWC Digest: quarterly meeting dates, deadline for rule suggestions, discount interest rate set

DWC Digest: quarterly meeting dates, deadline for rule suggestions, discount interest rate set View as webpage DWC hosts quarterly meetings DWC will host quarterly meetings for insurance carriers and health care providers to discuss issues in the Texas workers' compensat…

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March 21, 2024 at 2:31 PM

What to do if hail damages your car or home

What to do if hail damages your car or home One minute of insurance View as webpage Spring storms can produce hail. What should you do if hail damages your car or home? Watch this one-minute video (Español) …

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March 14, 2024 at 4:58 PM

If it can rain, it can flood. Are you covered?

If it can rain, it can flood. Are you covered? Who should have flood insurance? View as webpage Most home and renters policies don’t cover flood damage. You need a separate flood insurance policy to cover your home from rising flood water. FEM…

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March 13, 2024 at 9:48 PM

TDI adopts revisions to the workers' compensation classification system

TDI adopts revisions to the workers' compensation classification system View as webpage TDI adopts revisions to the workers' compensation classification system The Texas Department of Insurance adopts NCCI Item 02-TX-2023?Revisions to NCCI's Basic Manual for Texas for C…

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March 4, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Coming October 2024: the new Virtual Texas Workers' Compensation Conference

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February 24, 2024 at 12:11 AM

TWIA files revisions to conform to HB 3208

TWIA files revisions to conform to HB 3208 View as webpage TWIA files revisions to conform to HB 3208 The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) has filed revised rating rules with the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) for approval. The revisions conform the rule…

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February 22, 2024 at 7:42 PM

Ways to lower your auto insurance costs

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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

DWC seeks stakeholder input on rule amendments Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC seeks stakeholder input on rule amendments DWC is seeking stakeholder input on future rulemaking projects. Complete this form to submit a suggestion for new rule…

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February 13, 2024 at 5:08 PM

Webinar on life and health filings

Webinar on life and health filings Registration is open View as webpage ? Join us at 2 p.m. Central time on Feb. 29 for the webinar "Life and health filings made easy." Get an overview of the Life & Health Division?s form filing process. L…

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February 12, 2024 at 5:14 PM

TDI adopts new and amended rules for military licensees

TDI adopts new and amended rules for military licensees View as webpage TDI adopts new and amended rules for military licensees The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) adopts a new rule to be added in Texas Administrative Code, Title 28, Chapter 1, Subchapter G. The prop…

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February 8, 2024 at 5:18 PM

Tips for filing an insurance claim

Tips for filing an insurance claim Steps to getting your claim paid View as webpage Do you need to file a claim with your home or auto insurance? We share tips about how to file a claim. Watch the video Learn more Need to make an auto or home …

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February 2, 2024 at 2:31 PM

State Fire Marshal’s Office investigation leads to guilty verdict

State Fire Marshal?s Office investigation leads to guilty verdict View as webpage A Central Texas man was found guilty of starting the fire at the Mason County Courthouse. The State Fire Marshal?s Office (SFMO) led the origin and cause investigation. …

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February 1, 2024 at 5:02 PM

DWC launches continuing education webinars

DWC launches continuing education webinars Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Announcing CompCourses DWC is excited to announce CompCourses, our new webinar series. CompCourses offers free continuing education (CE) credits to workers' compensation …

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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

Ways to lower your home insurance costs

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January 22, 2024 at 10:08 PM

TXCOMP System Maintenance

TXCOMP System Maintenance Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. TXCOMP System Maintenance TXCOMP will be offline for maintenance from 6 p.m., Saturday, January 27 to 6 p.m., Sunday, January 28. During this time, you will not be able to use TXCOMP to: …

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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

How to save on car insurance

How to save on car insurance Auto insurance shopping tips View as webpage Looking to save on your car insurance in the new year? We have tips on how to shop for auto insurance. Watch the video  Learn more Shopping and saving on Texas auto insu…

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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

What goes into your insurance costs?

What goes into your insurance costs? View as webpage ? Insurance companies determine premiums and rates by looking at you. Watch Why your insurance costs change But it?s not just you. Insurance companies consider factors that affect the cost of all c…

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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

TDI adopts a rule to establish the period in which a TWIA appraisal must be completed View as webpage TDI adopts a rule to establish the period in which a TWIA appraisal must be completed The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) adopts a rule to implement House Bill 3310,…

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January 2, 2024 at 4:52 PM

TDI proposes rule concerning terminology describing transportation-related incidents

TDI proposes rule concerning terminology describing transportation-related incidents View as webpage TDI proposes rule concerning terminology describing transportation-related incidents The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) proposes a new rule to implement HB 2190 (88…

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December 27, 2023 at 9:00 PM

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

Corrected hearing date for PPO/EPO rule proposal: January 10, 2024 View as webpage Corrected hearing date for PPO/EPO rule proposal: January 10, 2024 The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is correcting the hearing date in the rule proposal published in the December 8,…

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December 22, 2023 at 4:31 PM

DWC Digest: Fatalities report, discount interest rate set

DWC Digest: Fatalities report, discount interest rate set View as webpage DWC Releases Annual Report on Fatal Occupational Injuries in Texas DWC releases a report on total fatal injury counts and descriptive data annually to provide information that helps employers, saf…

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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

DWC Revises Death Benefits Forms Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC Revises Death Benefits Forms DWC has revised forms DWC Form-042, Claim for Workers? Compensation Death Benefits, and PLN-12, Notice of Potential Entitlement to Workers? Compens…

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December 14, 2023 at 8:13 PM

New DWC Deputy Commissioner Appointed

New DWC Deputy Commissioner Appointed Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. DWC's New Deputy Commissioner for Operations and External Relations Texas Workers' Compensation Commissioner Jeff Nelson?has announced the appointment of Matthew Posey as …

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December 14, 2023 at 4:53 PM

How to use space heaters safely

How to use space heaters safely Space heater safety tips View as webpage Space heaters can heat up a room but they can also be a fire hazard. We share tips on how to use space heaters safely. Watch this one-minute video (Español) Learn more S…

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December 13, 2023 at 9:09 PM

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

DWC Digest: Injuries and illnesses report, Texas military forces rules adopted, lunchtime webinars View as webpage DWC Releases Report on Texas Injuries and Illnesses DWC releases the?2021-2022 Biennial rates of Texas work-related injuries and illnesses involving days a…

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December 11, 2023 at 4:50 PM

TDI adopts new filing exemptions rule

TDI adopts new filing exemptions rule View as webpage TDI adopts new filing exemptions rule The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) adopts a new rule to be added to Texas Administrative Code, Title 28, Chapter 5, Subchapter F. The rule exempts additional commercial lines…

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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

Research Group Releases Health Care Cost and Utilization Report Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Research Group Releases Health Care Cost and Utilization Report The Workers' Compensation Research and Evaluation Group releases a new report on heal…

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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

TDI proposes amendments to rules applicable to preferred and exclusive provider health benefit plans View as webpage TDI proposes amendments to rules applicable to preferred and exclusive provider health benefit plans The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) proposes amen…

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November 22, 2023 at 5:10 PM

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

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