California Workers' Comp
Dec 2, 2014
DaisyBill Pro Tip: Patients with Multiple Claim Numbers
In workers’ compensation, it is not uncommon to come across a patient who has multiple claim numbers as the result of different injuries. Occasionally the claims or, more spe...
Nov 25, 2014
Physicians: Take the CMA Work Comp Survey, It's Important to All of Us
Have something to say about California’s work comp reforms? Here’s your chance to say it.
Nov 18, 2014
Meet Us in Vegas
We’re headed out to the NWCD Conference and Expo in Las Vegas to party down with the work comp professionals.
Nov 17, 2014
Broadspire Credit Card Payments, Part II
I previously wrote about Broadspire and its practice of paying providers via credit card. Aside from the burdensome cost to providers, we’ve been hearing about ...
Nov 13, 2014
Broadspire Requiring Providers to Accept Its Credit Card Payments?
I’m writing about Broadspire again and, unfortunately, we haven’t been hearing good things.Apparently Broadspire has been sending payments to providers via credit card...
Oct 27, 2014
DaisyBill Pro Tip: Claim Number Patterns
This is the first in an occasional series dedicated to nitty-gritty billing tips for workers’ comp; the kind of details that, if taken care of, will make life easier for both...
Oct 23, 2014
Chubb Claims That Are Now Gallagher Bassett Claims
Many of you know that Gallagher Bassett will be administering some workers’ comp claims that were formerly Chubb claims. Needless to say, this has caused some confusion about...
Oct 16, 2014
New RFA Workflow
We had a great Request for Authorization webinar last week and our workflow was a big hit.I think the workflows are so popular because, as we all know, workers' comp is incre...
Oct 9, 2014
UR & RFA: Still Important for Work Comp
I read about a recent Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board ruling about utilization review (UR) with a lot of interest. I won’t get into technical and legislative details abou...
Oct 6, 2014
Webinar Materials on Our FAQ
I really love our webinars (and I’m not being at all biased). I think they impart a lot of really good useful information while helping everybody in the workers’ comp communi...
Oct 2, 2014
MUEs Don't Apply to DME for Workers' Comp
There’s been a fair amount of confusion so let’s make this plain: medically unlikely edits (MUEs) do NOT apply to work comp durable medical equipment (DME) bills.On 9/...
Sep 25, 2014
Warning: The DWC's Pharmacy Fee Schedule Is Not Always Accurate
Every Wednesday the DWC updates the reimbursement amounts listed in the DWC’s Workers’ compensation pharmacy fee schedule - Simple prescription (Pharmacy Fee Schedule). Each ...