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Employer Reps Say SB 213 Too Costly, but Nurses Say Proposed Presumption Necessary

04/01/2021
list of "job killer" bills for 2021. The Chamber said the bill would increase workers comp costs for public and private hospitals by presuming certain diseases and injuries are caused by the workplace and establishes an extremely concerning precedent for expanding presumptions into the private

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Pharmacist Sentenced to 6 Months, $1.4M Forfeiture for Kickback Scheme

03/31/2021
payment of kickbacks generated more than 580 million in fraudulent bills for spinal surgeries.

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Insurance Committee Hearing Bills on Comp Reports

03/25/2021
Safety and Workers Compensation to provide its annual workers compensation report to the Legislatures policy committees that hear comp bills the Assembly Insurance Committee and the Senate Committee on Labor Public Employment and Retirement. The bill would also eliminate a requirement that CHSWC

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Senate Committee OKs Bill That Will Ban Discrimination in Apportionment

03/23/2021
PTSD and respiratory diseases are compensable for hospital workers. The Appropriations Committee on Monday moved two other comp-related bills to its suspense file which acts as a holding spot for measures with potentially large fiscal implications. Lawmakers will revisit bills from the file later

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Senate Committees to Discuss Comp Bills on Contractor Coverage, COVID-19, Apportionment

03/22/2021
Senate Committee on Labor Public Employment and Retirement on March 8 voted 4-0 to pass the bill. Cost projections for both bills were not available Friday afternoon. Meanwhile the Senate Committee on Labor Public Employment and Retirement will review policy considerations relating to Senate

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Hearing Scheduled on Apportionment, Hospital Presumption Bills

03/11/2021
The California Senate Committee on Labor Public Employment and Retirement on March 22 will hear testimony on proposals that would prohibit apportion

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Committees Pass Bills Requiring Comp for Contractors, Expanding PTSD Presumption

03/09/2021
California Senate committees on Monday passed a bill that would require certain contractors to purchase comp coverage and another to extend a post-t

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Stakeholders, Industry Watchers Say New MLFS Unlikely to Fix Med-Legal Issues

03/02/2021
providers when paying even the most routine bills. He said providers have long said it should not be a physicians responsibility to clean up medical records dumped on them by the boxful and that the copy service industry has offered a viable process that will take most of the problem out of

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Bills Would Create Statewide Provider Network, Tweak MPN Rules, Require Annual MLFS Updates

02/24/2021
A group of workers compensation bills introduced in the California Legislature this month would create a statewide medical provider network impose new rules on networks and require the medical-legal fee schedule to be updated at least once a year. If passed the bills could have far-reaching

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Bill Would Extend Salary Continuation Benefits to State Firefighters

02/19/2021
occupational injury or illness. Most other workers receive temporary disability benefits at two-thirds of their pre-injury wages. Today is the deadline for lawmakers to introduce bills for the 2021 session.

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