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CA DWC Broke the Law in 96% of 2025 IBR Cases

A daisyBill analysis of state records shows that the California Division of Workers' Compensation (CA DWC) violated state law in 96% of Independent Bill Review (IBR) cases in...

CA Fee Schedule 2026: DMEPOS Update

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation (CA DWC) has updated the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) fee schedule.All cha...

Florida's Workers' Comp Trap for Physicians

Imagine a hypothetical: a Florida worker falls at a construction site and is rushed to the ER. The surgeon who operates on the worker has no idea that six months later, they’...

Reminder: e-Billing Now Mandatory for Colorado Workers’ Comp

A friendly reminder to Colorado providers treating injured workers: as of January 1, 2026, providers (with some exceptions) must send workers’ comp treatment bills to payers ...

Insurers Are Fleecing CA Employers: OH Edition

Ohio’s Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) is saving employers millions by (you guessed it) cutting premium rates. The BWC is the exclusive provider of workers’ comp...

How USPS Postmark Update Affects Workers’ Comp Bill Delivery

Recently, the United States Postal Service (USPS) announced an addition to its Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) clarifying how USPS applies and utilizes postmarks. According...

Providers Beware: Jopari Virtual Credit Card Payments

Jopari, a “Health Information Technology” firm that functions as a major workers’ comp clearinghouse, is sending providers offers for Virtual Credit Card...

Marriott's Vendor Chaos: How One $145 Bill Became a 4-Month Nightmare

Wonder why doctors are fleeing workers’ comp, and why injured Marriott employees might soon have no one left who’s willing to treat them? Start with a single $145 bill...

daisyData: 2025 Duplicate Bill Submissions

Benefits like faster payments and easier appeals are the obvious reasons to bill electronically (e-bill) for workers’ comp treatment. …but they’re not the only reasons...

CA: Roxborough Elected 2026 CHSWC Chair

California’s Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC) unanimously elected employer representative Nicholas Roxborough to chair the Commission in 2026...

Genex Claims Marriott Doesn’t Accept e-Bills (It Does)

In California (and increasingly elsewhere), state law requires workers’ comp payers to accept providers’ electronic bills (e-bills) for the treatment of injured worker...

Gold Star: CA State Fund Reverses Denial, Pays Penalties & Interest

Improper payment denials and reductions are inevitable for providers who treat injured workers (more so than in group health or Medicare, which is why many physicians avoid w...