Tag: Home Health Care

Jul 19, 2021

Ohio Home Health Aide’s Injuries Outside Client’s Residence Not Compensable

An Ohio appellate court affirmed the denial of workers’ compensation benefits to a home health care aide who sustained a T12 vertebrae compression fracture when she slipped and fell on...

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Feb 8, 2021

24-Hour NY Home Health Attendant’s Stop at Personal Physician’s Office Was Not a Deviation from Employment

A New York appellate court reversed a finding by the state's Workers' Compensation Board that had denied workers' compensation benefits to a home health attendant who provided care to one...

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Oct 24, 2019

Virginia Court Reverses Award of Home Health Care Provided by Spouse

That an employer had paid for home health care by an agency in the past did not necessarily mean the care provided by an injured employee’s spouse was compensable under...

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Sep 24, 2014

Oregon Home Health Care Worker’s Employment Is Broader Than Approved Task List

Like a number of other states, Oregon has a program through which its Department of Human Services provides home health care services to qualifying clients (state citizens), at state expense....

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