The North Dakota Workforce Safety and Insurance (WSI) agency has updated the state's workers' compensation notice. According to the agency, "Pharmacy Benefits" has been added to the list of benefits available for workers' compensation. WSI will pay for prescriptions that are part of the necessary work-related medical care. All prescriptions must be filled at pharmacies and medical...

The North Dakota Workforce Safety and Insurance (WSI) has updated its "Workers' Compensation" notice. According to the agency, "Pharmacy Benefits" has been added to the list of benefits available for workers' compensation. WSI will pay for prescriptions that are part of the necessary work-related medical care. All prescriptions must be filled at pharmacies and medical...

The state of North Dakota has updated its "Important Notice to Workers" workers' compensation poster.   Effective Aug. 1, 2009, survivors of workers are to receive two-thirds of the deceased worker's gross weekly wage, up to a maximum of 125 percent of the state's weekly average wage. The total benefits rate has increased from $250,000 to $300,000 and the rate...