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- Mo. - Bill Would Allow Nondependent Family Members to Collect Unpaid Benefits SOUTH 01/16/26
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Anne Bazel Aug 5, 2020 a 1:08 am PDT
Of course, if insurance industry didn’t create legislations with barriers for the doctor with all the red tape such us RFAs, UR/IMR, MPN, and 0 reimbursement even for authorized treatment, maybe you wouldn’t have doctors leaving the field and you might’ve had enough of them wanting to treat injured workers.