IBR
May 3, 2024
Sedgwick Fails to Pay IBR Filing Fee for Zillionth Time
Once more for the cheap seats: when Independent Bill Review (IBR) determines that a claims administrator erroneously denied or adjusted the reimbursement owed to a provider, ...
Apr 25, 2024
Sedgwick: IBR Filing Fee Hall of Shame (Again!)
Another day, another IBR fee run-around. California law is clear: when Independent Bill Review (IBR) overturns a claims administrator’s incorrect adjudication of a provider’s...
Apr 10, 2024
AmeriTrust: IBR Hall of Shame
Can claims administrators defy California law, make up their own proprietary payment rules, and refuse to reimburse providers who treat injured workers correctly? The answer ...
Feb 29, 2024
CA Med-Legal Billing: 3 Tips to Win IBR Disputes
Statistically, California Medical-Legal evaluators are highly likely to prevail at Independent Bill Review (IBR) — but that doesn’t mean physician evaluators can’t benefit fr...
Feb 28, 2024
CA Med-Legal MDs: Don't Accept Denials or Adjustments - IBR Works!
California Medical-Legal physician evaluators, Independent Bill Review (IBR) is your friend.According to data from the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC), 96% of ...
Feb 14, 2024
CA Interpreters: Request IBR!
Interpreters are vital to California workers' comp. Without them, doctors could not treat injured workers with whom they don’t share a common language.But sadly, inter...
Sep 19, 2023
daisyBill Account Analytics: Appeal Payments!
If no one tracks your workers’ comp bills, you’re probably missing critically important information about your practice’s revenue.The sad fact is that between i...
Sep 14, 2023
FYI: Inaccurate DWC IBR Form May Cost Your Practice
California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has strict and specific requirements for providers who wish to dispute incorrect payment amounts through Independent Bill...
Aug 28, 2023
DWC: Disregard Coupa/Maximus Emails
Well, this is awkward. California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) weighed in on incidents involving strange emails to providers from Maximus, the DWC’s desig...
Aug 24, 2023
Maximus - Coupa's Confusing Emails
As we reported earlier this week, a company called Coupa sent solicitation emails to providers, which bore the name and logo of Maximus, the private entity entrusted by Calif...
Aug 21, 2023
CA Alert: Unsolicited Email Not From Maximus
Heads up, California providers. A daisyBill client alerted our staff to a strange email bearing the logo of Maximus Federal Services, the private organization entrusted by th...
Jul 26, 2023
Tristar Flouts Law - How Long Will IBR Take?
Tristar Risk Management seems extra comfortable ignoring payment laws and regulations, even by the woeful standards of California workers’ comp. As a result, daisyCollect has...