Second Review

Payers Deny 48% of CA Physician's Bills
Oct 9, 2024
Payers Deny 48% of CA Physician's Bills
Attention California providers: it is extremely difficult to obtain reimbursement when you treat or provide services to an injured worker, because the Division of Work...
CA Interpreter Service DOUBLES Revenue With Second Review Appeals
Aug 26, 2024
CA Interpreter Service DOUBLES Revenue With Second Review Appeals
For California workers’ comp providers, no billing strategy produces more revenue with less effort than consistently submitting Second Review appeals. This is especial...
Sedgwick: 17,225 Audit Complaints Sent to DWC
Jun 14, 2024
Sedgwick: 17,225 Audit Complaints Sent to DWC
Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc. continues to defy California law and regulations for properly responding to Second Review appeals. And why wouldn’t they, without any consequ...
For CA Interpreters, Appeals Pay More Than Bills
Jun 13, 2024
For CA Interpreters, Appeals Pay More Than Bills
California interpreters, pay close attention!A new interpreter service began using daisyBill in February. Since then, the service has collected more revenue from Secon...
Sedgwick (and the DWC) Ignore Providers' Appeals
Jun 12, 2024
Sedgwick (and the DWC) Ignore Providers' Appeals
Sedgwick is running roughshod over California providers, in violation of state workers’ comp law. By failing to take substantive action, the Division of Workers’ Compe...
Med-Legal Company Collects $1M From Appeals in 2023
Jun 11, 2024
Med-Legal Company Collects $1M From Appeals in 2023
How much money is your practice leaving on the table? daisyData show that in 2023, one California client collected over $1 million from submitting Second...
CA Appeals: Sutter Health Pays for Frankenreport
May 31, 2024
CA Appeals: Sutter Health Pays for Frankenreport
In our previous article, daisyNews detailed how Sutter Health authorized a California provider to create a strange combination of a Permanent and Stationary (P&S) report and ...
Second Review: CA Providers Recovered $21M in 2023
Mar 26, 2024
Second Review: CA Providers Recovered $21M in 2023
The 2023 data are in — California daisyBill providers collectively recovered over $21 million by submitting Second Review appeals to dispute incorrect reimbursement denials o...
Alert: Sedgwick's Phantom Payment Reductions
Nov 30, 2023
Alert: Sedgwick's Phantom Payment Reductions
Recently, Sedgwick Claims Management Services reduced a daisyBill doctor’s payments to 25% below the amount allowed by the California Physician Fee Schedule. To justify the r...
daisyBill Account Analytics: Appeal Payments!
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...
TRPN: How to Fight the Network's Discounts
Aug 8, 2023
TRPN: How to Fight the Network's Discounts
We’ve warned providers about the disturbing practices of Three Rivers Provider Network (TRPN).* We’ve also written about how providers may be able to demand that TRPN termina...
Tristar Flouts Law - How Long Will IBR Take?
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...