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Executive Briefing

Two page monthly briefing that provides 1-2 paragraph synopses of recent Institute research, news items of interest or concern, or action items for principal execs.

Medicare Eliminates In-Patient Only Lists . . . DIR Releases User Funding Rates for 2026, Initial Payments Due 1/1/26 . . . Will Reclassifying Marijuana as a S-III Drug Impact Calif WC? . . . BLS Work Injury & Illness Data Delayed, But CWCI Claim Characteristics &...

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Quarterly Summary

One to two line descriptions of various issues covered in CWCI publications over the latest quarter. Listings specify the type of publications produced and links to the items on the CWCI website.

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Technical Issues

One to two page summaries usually on a technical or regulatory issue that may require action by our members.

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Bulletins

One to two page summaries on topics of note to CWCI members and members of the workers' compensation community. Bulletins cover CWCI research and other issues including regulations and legislation, industry trends,...

2026 User Funding Rates

DIR has issued the 2026 user funding assessment rates that California employers will pay to help cover the more than $2 billion cost of the Workers' Compensation Administration Revolving Fund and five other funds.