penalty and interest

IBR: Sedgwick Ordered to Pay QME $20k+ for False Med-Legal Denial
Sep 7, 2022
IBR: Sedgwick Ordered to Pay QME $20k+ for False Med-Legal Denial
Sedgwick Claims Management Services just set a dubious new record. Maximus, the entity which conducts Independent Bill Review (IBR) on behalf of California’s Division of Work...
New! Penalty & Interest Added to Claims Admin Directory
Jun 8, 2022
New! Penalty & Interest Added to Claims Admin Directory
Penalties and interest for untimely paid workers’ comp bills are not well-enforced in California — but daisyBill is keeping score.Our free Claims Administrator Directo...
CA Med-Legal How-To: Collect Penalty & Interest Payments
Apr 27, 2022
CA Med-Legal How-To: Collect Penalty & Interest Payments
California physician evaluators, be advised: when claims administrators are late in paying for Medical-Legal services, penalty and interest payments apply. However, inadequat...
CA How-To: Get Penalty & Interest Paid
Mar 23, 2022
CA How-To: Get Penalty & Interest Paid
When a bill is not paid, doctors often ask, “What about penalties and interest?” In California workers’ comp, penalty and interest payments are — in theory at least — ...
Pasadena Is (Still) Violating CA Workers' Comp Law
Sep 27, 2021
Pasadena Is (Still) Violating CA Workers' Comp Law
As costs skyrocket, physicians flee the system, and injured workers find it harder and harder to find a doctor willing to treat them, California workers’ comp has yet to reck...
Audit Complaints: Work Comp Providers Demanded Compliance in 2017
Dec 19, 2017
Audit Complaints: Work Comp Providers Demanded Compliance in 2017
DaisyBill providers stood firm in demanding timely, correct payments in 2017 by using our Audit Complaints* Tool to report payor noncompliance.We always advocate for c...
Late Bill Payment? Collect Penalty and Interest.
Feb 14, 2017
Late Bill Payment? Collect Penalty and Interest.
The passage of Senate Bill 1175 last autumn placed a lot of emphasis on the timely filing of California workers’ comp bills. But what about timely payment? Claims administrat...
DWC Cracking Down on Late Responses to Requests for Authorization
Mar 22, 2016
DWC Cracking Down on Late Responses to Requests for Authorization
On February 10th, 2016, the DWC issued DIR Newsline 2016-19 reminding claims administrators that adhering to Utilization Review (UR) timelines is mandatory and that failure t...