Nicholas Guarda

8/3/2026 - 2 min read

Missouri Delays Mandatory Start Date to Release 3.1 for FROI and SROI

On July 7th, the Missouri Division of Workers’ Compensation released an announcement stating that they are delaying the go-live date to a later date.

12/11/2025 - 2 min read

Colorado amends Release 3.1 for FROI/SROI reporting to July 9, 2026

Colorado DOWC moves Release 3.1 FROI/SROI go-live date up to July 9, 2026, accelerating transition from prior July 30 timeline.

7/28/2025 - 6 min read

Staying Ahead of the EDI Curve –Updates and How wcPrism Can Help

Stay ahead of the EDI curve with Nicholas Guarda as he presents a “Simplified State WC EDI Reporting” on the WCI Learning Stage.

4/25/2025 - 2 min read

Colorado Delays Release 3.1 for FROI/SROI Reporting Until 7/30/2026

The DOWC announced it is delaying its implementation of Release 3.1 for FROI/SROI reporting. The transition has been delayed until 7/30/2026.

2/21/2025 - 3 min read

Changes On the Horizon in 2025 for Workers’ Comp Reporting

Discover key 2025 changes in workers' comp reporting, including new data elements, expanded participation, and updates on FROI SROI and loss costs.

10/16/2024 - 4 min read

Decimal Extension for Loss Costs and Rates are on the Horizon

The EDI & WCIO have discussed a change on how loss costs and rates are filed.

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4/10/2024 - 6 min read

NCCI Cuts Eligibility for Medical and Indemnity Data Call Reporting

NCCI reduced the participation eligibility threshold for reporting both the Medical Data Call (“MDC”) and Indemnity Data Call (“IDC”).

12/6/2023 - 9 min read

FROI/SROI and WCIO 2023 Recap–Breaking Down Key Updates and Getting Ready for 2024

These new compliance updates and changes kept insurers busy and will have a significant impact for insurers going forward in the new year.

10/30/2023 - 3 min read

Vermont Department of Labor Delays Mandatory Start Date of Release

Vermont EDI Claim Release 3.1 for (FROI) and (SROI) is now delaying its planned implementation of Release 3.1 for FROI/SROI reporting.

9/13/2023 - 3 min read

Reminder update: Vermont transitions to Release 3.1 regarding First Report of Injury (FROI) and Subsequent Report of Injury (SROI) effective November 6, 2023

This is an important reminder that the (VDOL) will transition from (EDI) Claims R1.0 (FROI and SROI) to EDI Claims R3.1 (FROI and SROI) effective November 6, 2023.

7/24/2023 - 4 min read

Reminder update: Idaho transitions to Release 3.1

Reminder that the Idaho Industrial Commission (IIC) will transition from Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Claims R3.0 (FROI and SROI) to EDI Claims R3.1

4/26/2023 - 3 min read

Reminder update: Texas transitions to Release 3.1 regarding First Report of Injury (FROI) and Subsequent Report of Injury (SROI) effective July 26, 2023

3/31/2023 - 2 min read

Reminder update: Louisiana transitions to Release 3.1 regarding First Report of Injury (FROI) reporting effective May 22, 2023

This is an important reminder that the (LWC) will transition from EDI Claims R3.0 (FROI only) to EDI Claims R.3.1 (FROI only) effective 05/22/23.

3/31/2023 - 12 min read

Changing of the Guard: Detail Claim Information (DCI) is sunsetting and the Indemnity Data Call (IDC) will take over – what you should know

The DCI is now scheduled to sunset at the end of December 2023 and is being replaced by the Indemnity Data Call (IDC).

3/8/2023 - 8 min read

New York expands Medical and Indemnity Data call reporting – expansion applies to all member carrier groups regardless of premium market share

Nicholas Guarda, AIDM, WCP

Missouri Delays Mandatory Start Date to Release 3.1 for FROI and SROI

Colorado amends Release 3.1 for FROI/SROI reporting to July 9, 2026

Staying Ahead of the EDI Curve –Updates and How wcPrism Can Help

Colorado Delays Release 3.1 for FROI/SROI Reporting Until 7/30/2026

Changes On the Horizon in 2025 for Workers’ Comp Reporting

Decimal Extension for Loss Costs and Rates are on the Horizon

NCCI Cuts Eligibility for Medical and Indemnity Data Call Reporting

FROI/SROI and WCIO 2023 Recap–Breaking Down Key Updates and Getting Ready for 2024

Vermont Department of Labor Delays Mandatory Start Date of Release

Reminder update: Vermont transitions to Release 3.1 regarding First Report of Injury (FROI) and Subsequent Report of Injury (SROI) effective November 6, 2023

Reminder update: Idaho transitions to Release 3.1

Reminder update: Texas transitions to Release 3.1 regarding First Report of Injury (FROI) and Subsequent Report of Injury (SROI) effective July 26, 2023

Reminder update: Louisiana transitions to Release 3.1 regarding First Report of Injury (FROI) reporting effective May 22, 2023

Changing of the Guard: Detail Claim Information (DCI) is sunsetting and the Indemnity Data Call (IDC) will take over – what you should know

New York expands Medical and Indemnity Data call reporting – expansion applies to all member carrier groups regardless of premium market share