Our Mission
The purpose of the FWA is to protect and defend the workforce of Florida and particularly the rights of Florida‘s injured workers by providing a medium for cooperation and continuing education among lawyers representing the interests of injured and disabled workers and other persons interested in promoting injured workers and providing fair and just treatment to those workers who suffer workplace injuries and those who are dependent upon them.
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Should Florida consider a closed drug formulary?
Author: Ian Kea – Legislative AnalystInjured Workers Pharmacy (IWP) Workers’ compensation injuries vary significantly in terms of severity, treatments, and return to work outcomes. Some injured workers may need simple medical treatment, while others could require...
Are you reviewing your client’s Medicare Liens closely? You might discover some savings!
By Michele Earney, VP of OperationsSpecialty Allocations, IncFirst and foremost, let’s do a quick review of the Medicare Recovery Process! Reporting the case to BCRC (Benefits Coordination & Recovery Center)If your client is involved in a pending worker’s...
Medicare Set-Asides: How Do You Know Your MSA is Enough?
Medicare Set-Asides (“MSAs”) are not a legally required tool. But they have significant value in protecting funds that will pay for an injured-person’s post-settlement, future medical care. These funds are necessary because 42 USC 1395y makes it illegal for...
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