News Items – March 9, 2023

States
put social workers to task in compBusiness InsuranceSeveral states are taking steps to address shortages of qualified
mental health professionals in workers compensation by making it simpler
for licensed clinical social workers to help injured workers. California
enacted a law in 2022 clearing the red tape for licensed clinical social
workers to treat in the workers compensation system, and New York, after
passing a law in 2020 that cleared some hurdles, is considering legislation
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