We are excited to share the news that CareWorks of Ohio, Ltd. (CareWorks MCO), is merging with CompManagement Health Systems, Inc. (CompManagement MCO) effective Monday, December 21, 2020. This merger will accompany a name change to Sedgwick Managed Care Ohio (Sedgwick MCO). You will recall that Sedgwick, CompManagement’s parent company, acquired CareWorks in 2019. For…
City of Chicago Business Affairs & Consumer Protection // Dec. 17, 2020 Yesterday, the Chicago City Council passed an important piece of legislation expanding regulatory relief for businesses that continue to be impacted by COVID-19. This ordinance extends a number of different measures, outlined below, that were implemented this year in order to support…
Michigan Dept of Agriculture & Rural Development // DEC. 16, 2020 LANSING, MI – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) issued aStop-Use and Stop-Removal Order for Bamboo brand hand sanitizer after finding the products do not protect the public and do not comply with the standards in the Michigan Weights and Measures…
OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION // December 15, 2020 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. VACCINATIONS CONTINUE IN OHIO Seven hospitals in Ohio received their first vaccine shipments today, bringing the total number of vaccine doses delivered to…