orthopedics

Sedgwick’s Shell Game: From Coventry to CareWorks, the Chicanery Continues
Apr 10, 2025
Sedgwick’s Shell Game: From Coventry to CareWorks, the Chicanery Continues
Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc., a Third-Party Administrator (TPA), appears to be throwing any available spaghetti at the wall to continue funneling e...
TOA 2025 Conference: Substance & Value for Texas Orthopedists
Apr 3, 2025
TOA 2025 Conference: Substance & Value for Texas Orthopedists
Last week, daisyBill attended the Texas Orthopaedic Association (TOA) 2025 Leadership Conference. While the venue and weather were both excellent, the substance stood out the...
Sedgwick Owes Practice Over $570K…Has Paid Just $12K
Apr 2, 2025
Sedgwick Owes Practice Over $570K…Has Paid Just $12K
Readers may recall last year’s daisyNews report on how Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. underpaid a California orthopedic provider by...
TX Orthopaedics: Join daisyBill at TOA 2025 Leadership Conference
Mar 14, 2025
TX Orthopaedics: Join daisyBill at TOA 2025 Leadership Conference
The Texas Orthopaedic Association (TOA) will hold its 2025 Leadership Conference from March 27 to 29 in San Antonio—and daisyBill will attend.This conference is...
Sedgwick Stiffs CA Practice for Over $300,000
Oct 22, 2024
Sedgwick Stiffs CA Practice for Over $300,000
In California, claims administrators can siphon staggering amounts of revenue from practices using invalid Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) discounts—and doctors have no...
CA: Orthopedist Bill Denial Rates by Claims Admin - Part 3
Jul 12, 2024
CA: Orthopedist Bill Denial Rates by Claims Admin - Part 3
In the firsttwo of this series (read here and here), daisyData from orthopedic surgeon clients highlights how California’s convoluted Medical Provider Ne...
CA: Orthopedist Payment Data by Claims Admin - Part 2
Jul 11, 2024
CA: Orthopedist Payment Data by Claims Admin - Part 2
While all providers who agree to treat injured workers are essential, in this series, daisyBill focuses on orthopedic reimbursement to expose how California’s Medical Provide...
CA: Orthopedists Payment Data - Part 1
Jul 10, 2024
CA: Orthopedists Payment Data - Part 1
Orthopedic providers are vital to workers’ compensation. daisyData reveals that since January 1, 2022, Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) entities have diverted over $18 m...