Second Review

CA Providers Recovered $22M in 2025
Feb 11, 2026
CA Providers Recovered $22M in 2025
Improper denials and payment adjustments are inevitable for California providers who treat injured workers. But in 2025, California providers recovered over $22 million using...
How daisyBill Automates Workers’ Comp Fee Schedule Enforcement and Second Review Appeals
Nov 8, 2025
How daisyBill Automates Workers’ Comp Fee Schedule Enforcement and Second Review Appeals
Workers’ compensation underpayments are not outliers. They are systematic, predictable, and too often unchallenged.For medical providers, the problem is not identifyin...
CA: Sedgwick’s Rampant Second Review Violations
Oct 31, 2025
CA: Sedgwick’s Rampant Second Review Violations
For providers, Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.’s routine violations of state law and regulations make it increasingly difficult to treat injured workers. For...
Helmsman Makes Ransom Demand for Refund Request (Part 3)
May 27, 2025
Helmsman Makes Ransom Demand for Refund Request (Part 3)
Helmsman Management Services, LLC, a Third-Party Administrator (TPA), has refused to process a Second Review appeal submitted by a California physician who treated an ...
Sedgwick’s Abuse of Providers Should Terrify Employers
Mar 27, 2025
Sedgwick’s Abuse of Providers Should Terrify Employers
A question for California employers: If Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. (Sedgwick) treats doctors as poorly as our data reveal, what is the impact on your injured e...
$18 Million Battle: How California’s Rigged Workers’ Comp System Cheats Providers
Feb 28, 2025
$18 Million Battle: How California’s Rigged Workers’ Comp System Cheats Providers
The 2024 data are in, and they paint a grim picture for every California provider treating injured workers. The numbers prove beyond a doubt that California’s workers’...
Audit Complaint: Sedgwick - 5,415 Violations Reported
Dec 10, 2024
Audit Complaint: Sedgwick - 5,415 Violations Reported
Once again, daisyBill has filed a formal Audit Complaint with the California Division of Workers’ Compensation (CA DWC) against Sedgwick Claims Management, Inc.The Thi...
Sedgwick "Duplicate" Bills Make A Mockery of CA Law, DWC & Providers
Dec 4, 2024
Sedgwick "Duplicate" Bills Make A Mockery of CA Law, DWC & Providers
Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc., a Third-Party Administrator (TPA) of workers’ comp claims, has set a horrifying new standard for how claims administrators c...
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...