e-Billing
May 10, 2023
MSQ Network - Payment Chaos
Today, Assembly Bill 1278 is being considered by the Appropriations Committee. This bill will grant barely-regulated network entities almost complete control over Medical Pro...
May 8, 2023
Audit Complaints: The Hartford Has No Excuse
Making workers’ comp more efficient and effective in restoring injured workers to health should be a cooperative effort among stakeholders, not a combative one. But when an o...
May 3, 2023
Hartford and P2P Fail CA e-Billing
California workers’ comp has lots of complicated laws, but one law is simple: claims administrators must accept electronic bills from providers. Since claims administr...
Apr 27, 2023
Sedgwick Racks Up 79,318 DWC Audit Complaints
Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. continues to ignore California workers’ comp billing regulations with impunity.Currently, Sed...
Apr 24, 2023
Payer Consultant “Coming After” daisyBill CEO
During a recent planning session for a group presentation, a consultant claiming to represent the country’s largest payers and Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) unleash...
Mar 13, 2023
How to (Easily) Manage e-Bill Rejections
When electronic billing goes right (which is the vast majority of the time), there’s no faster way to get paid correctly for treating an injured worker. However, provi...
Mar 9, 2023
Webinar: Are PPOs Pillaging Your Practice?
The live webinar has ended; stay tuned to this space for access to the video replay.Throughout the United States, Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) are taking ma...
Mar 8, 2023
LA County to QME/AMEs: Go Back to Snail Mail
The year is 2023, and the County of Los Angeles wants Medical-Legal physicians to do business like it’s 1978. The public employer insists that QMEs and AMEs must mail ...
Mar 7, 2023
e-Bills: How To Send Workers' Comp Documentation
Millions of (rapidly) paid e-bills prove that electronic billing works for workers’ comp. But to send a workers’ comp e-bill, the provider needs the right tool ...
Mar 2, 2023
5 Myths About Workers' Comp e-Billing
So many doctors avoid worker’s comp, for understandable reasons. The problems are real and well-documented (especially on this blog). For many doctors, the cost/benefi...
Feb 1, 2023
CA 2022 Data: Claims Admin Days to Payment
The numbers are in! 2022 data prove once again that electronic billing slashes the time it takes for providers to get paid for treating injured workers in California (...
Jan 24, 2023
CA e-EOR Compliance: 2022 Report Card
Not everything in California workers’ comp is complicated. For example: when a provider chooses to bill electronically for medical services, California regulations req...