2. COMMISSION STATISTICS
New Claims Remain Flat
2015 – 10,815
2014 – 11,003
2013 – 10,772
2012 – 11,246
1994 – 20,557

3. COMMISSION STATISTICS (cont’d)
Appeals To Supreme Court
2012 – 42
2013 – 21
2014 – 31
2016 YTD - 15

4. COMMISSION STATISTICS (cont’d)
FC Hearings
2012 – 72
2013 – 71
2014 – 75
2015 – 84
2016 YTD – 36

5. SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
Decisions By Supreme Court
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 YTD
Total Number of Rulings WC Cases 84
Cases that Affirmed the Commission 70
Cases Reversing and Remanding 9
Cases Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part 5

6. MWCC Technology Update
ATOS
Over 500 attorneys registered
Prehearing Statement available soon for all ATOS filers
Mandatory filing early 2017
WCIS database upgrade July ’16
Major conversion from Progress version 8 to OpenEdge version 11 (which integrates with
our other applications such as
FROI Online search capabilities,
ATOS filing)

7. General Information 2016 Legislative Session Opt-Out Senate Bill 2362
Fee Schedule
Drug Formulary

8. SIG STATISTICS
Number of Groups
1994 – 19
2005 – 15
Current - 9

9. 2016 BENCHMARK STUDY CURRENT ACTIVE GROUPS 8 GROUPS – STATE AGENCIES EXCLUDED

25. CLAIMS PD SIG vs INS CO PD

26. More Information After a three-year increase in aggregate payroll
and premium, both are slightly lower this year
Average bulk rate (premium per payroll) for 2015 is basically flat
Surplus for the eight funds ticked up less than 1%
Every fund has enough surplus to sustain at least
6.4 excess claims (average is 21.4)

27. More Information Average claim frequency is still going downward
Underwriting expense ratios (not including excess) are flat, with an average of 20.4% and a high of 31.4%
Combined ratios are going up, exceeding 100% for the
second year in a row
Industry combined ratios have been coming down
since 2010 and are now lower than the average for the SIFs