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California DWC Alone Determines Workers' Comp Rules During COVID-19
Apr 1, 2020
California DWC Alone Determines Workers' Comp Rules During COVID-19
As COVID-19 redefines the workers’ compensation landscape, providers have many questions. But there is no question as to what persons or which entities have the authority to ...
OMFS & COVID-19: Updates to Pathology Fee Schedule
Mar 30, 2020
OMFS & COVID-19: Updates to Pathology Fee Schedule
California’s Division of Workers Compensation (DWC) ordered adjustments to the Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Section of the state’s Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) f...
Support Essential Workers: Suspend Workers' Comp Reporting Requirements
Mar 26, 2020
Support Essential Workers: Suspend Workers' Comp Reporting Requirements
While the rest of us come together by staying apart, not all Californians have the option of social distancing. Essential workers accept the high risk of exposure to COVID-19...
California Workers' Comp Telehealth: 3 Things Providers Should Know
Mar 25, 2020
California Workers' Comp Telehealth: 3 Things Providers Should Know
Telehealth was always the future. Suddenly, it’s the present. Is your office ready for the pivot to remote treatment?California workers’ comp providers may continue to...
California Workers' Comp During COVID-19
Mar 24, 2020
California Workers' Comp During COVID-19
It’s a new reality for workers’ comp, as stakeholders grapple with drastic changes brought on by COVID-19. DaisyBill is here to help providers navigate this changing landscap...
$47 Million and Counting: Second Review Saves Provider Revenue
Mar 6, 2020
$47 Million and Counting: Second Review Saves Provider Revenue
California workers’ comp providers face an inexcusable amount of hassle, red tape, and outright abuse in the struggle to collect correct reimbursement. Take it from us...
California IBR Fee Reduced Effective January 2020
Mar 5, 2020
California IBR Fee Reduced Effective January 2020
Finally, some good news about Independent Bill Review (IBR)! Effective January 1, 2020, the required filing fee for providers requesting IBR dropped from $195 to $180. 
CorVel Disguises PPO Discounts
Mar 4, 2020
CorVel Disguises PPO Discounts
We’ve raised the alarm about Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) and Network discount contracts before. Supposedly, in exchange for more patients, these PPO and Network con...
Benihana AND Broadspire Join IBR Hall of Shame
Feb 26, 2020
Benihana AND Broadspire Join IBR Hall of Shame
In this entry in the IBR Hall of Shame, we surface still another example of a workers’ comp claims administrator clearly not understanding, or not complying with, and/or just...
California - 3 Workers' Comp Authorization Myths, Debunked
Feb 18, 2020
California - 3 Workers' Comp Authorization Myths, Debunked
Providers who treat injured workers have one simple, reasonable request: correct reimbursement. In helping providers to obtain correct reimbursement, we answer a daily...
Sedgwick Erroneously Rejects Provider Bills
Feb 13, 2020
Sedgwick Erroneously Rejects Provider Bills
Workers’ comp providers, be aware: insurer Sedgwick has recently incorrectly rejected multiple bills on erroneous grounds, necessitating that time and resources be spent inve...
CA State Report: QMEs Deserve Better From DWC
Feb 12, 2020
CA State Report: QMEs Deserve Better From DWC
A report from a California State Auditor found much to be desired regarding the Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC)'s handling of Qualified Medical Evaluators.Elai...