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Attn CA DWC: Where Is the UR Reporting System?
Dec 4, 2023
Attn CA DWC: Where Is the UR Reporting System?
In 2014, California legislators enacted laws requiring employers to conduct Utilization Review (UR) for every treatment recommended for a work-related injury. I...
California DWC - Division of Wretched Compensation
Jul 11, 2023
California DWC - Division of Wretched Compensation
Immediately after an employee reports a work-related injury, the employer’s claims administrator is allotted up to 90 days to accept or reject liability for the reported inju...
Zurich: Triples Down on Foul Play
Oct 15, 2020
Zurich: Triples Down on Foul Play
Clearly Zurich fears no recourse as it continues to systematically ignore rules while stripping California providers of proper reimbursement. In this latest development, Zuri...
Employers Should Demand That Zurich Pay Providers
Sep 30, 2020
Employers Should Demand That Zurich Pay Providers
Yesterday we published the first in a series of urgent articles alerting California’s workers’ comp community that Zurich is refusing to pay providers who treat injured worke...
URGENT: Zurich Refusing to Pay Providers for Treating Injured CA Workers
Sep 29, 2020
URGENT: Zurich Refusing to Pay Providers for Treating Injured CA Workers
This is an URGENT article written to alert California workers’ comp providers that Zurich is incorrectly denying workers’ comp bills by citing the untimely filing of the bill...
SB 537: California RFA and Utilization Review Data
Oct 15, 2019
SB 537: California RFA and Utilization Review Data
Last week Gavin Newsom, who serves as Governor of California, signed SB 537 into law, thereby adding a new section 138.8 to the Labor Code. This new §138.8 requires the Depar...