California DWC adopts MTUS Drug List v.14, effective April 30, 2026
Acting Administrative Director Nicole Richardson's order updates the workers' comp formulary's drug guidance to track the latest ACOEM Traumatic Brain Injury Guideline.
CAdir.ca.gov
Medical Fee Schedules
Workers’-compensation developments in Medical Fee Schedules, tracked across U.S. jurisdictions — each story grounded in the primary record with original analysis of what it means for the market.
Pennsylvania sets 2026 workers' comp maximum at $1,394/week, with a 3.5% medical fee-schedule escalator
The Department of Labor & Industry's annual Pennsylvania Bulletin notice fixes the year-of-injury benefit ceiling and the percentage used to update medical reimbursements, both effective January 1, 2026.
PApacodeandbulletin.gov
Texas DWC sets 2026 comp medical conversion factors at $72.07 and $90.48 on a 2.7% MEI bump
The Division of Workers' Compensation's automatic annual update lifts the office and facility conversion factors from their 2025 levels, raising the reimbursement baseline for physician services across the Texas comp system.
TXtdi.texas.gov