NU Online News Service, Jan. 17, 12:04 p.m. EST

A report on Florida's worker compensation program says costs rose over a five-year period after reforms in 2003 drove those costs down by 20 percent.

A study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute titled "CompScope Benchmarks for Florida, 12th edition" says the market showed signs of growth from 2005 to 2009 following reforms in 2003.

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