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CA Dr's Group Fact Sheets Promote Controls
08/29/2003
The California Healthcare Foundation has begun its part of lobbying relative to pending changes to California's workers' compensation laws with a series of Fact Sheets indicating support of a number of initiatives being bandied about Sacramento without specifically identifying any bills. The health
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AIA: Will CA Conf Comm Pass Real Reform?
08/27/2003
predict the cost of claims" said Sektnan. "School districts local governments and other employers are tired of being the ATM for a system that is out of control."
"Several bills that were moved to conference attempt to address escalating medical costs" said Sektnan. "In order to control medical
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New AZ Laws for 2004 Start 9/18
08/25/2003
There was not much activity in Arizona regarding workers' compensation in the legislative session that ended in June. However a couple of bills did pass that make some minor changes in Arizona workers' compensation.
The new Arizona workers' compensation laws that were passed during the last
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5 in WV Enjoined for not Paying Work Comp Bills
08/25/2003
The West Virginia state Bureau of Employment Programs filed injunctions this week against five state employers whose accounts with the agency's Worker
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CA Gov Davis Pitches Hispanic Chamber on Reform
08/25/2003
pitched the proposed package of workers' compensation reform bills introduced last Spring. He emphasized to the group that he has been working with Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi and members of the Legislature to reign in costs and reform the system from the ground up.
Echoing his speech the day
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NY Rates 30% Higher Than Nat'l Avg (CA 3Xs)
08/22/2003
14.3 percent.
The Actuarial & Technical Solutions study analyzed manual rates the starting point for calculation of premiums for individual employers as well as taxes and assessments levied on insurance carriers and other elements of the premium bills employers pay. Employers that self-insure for
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CA Gov Davis Tells Black Chamber Reform Near
08/22/2003
system" Governor Davis said. "The package of bills I'm sponsoring will cut back on overcharges eliminate inappropriate medical treatment and crack down on fraud."
Governor Davis proposed a package of workers' compensation reform bills last Spring and has been working with Insurance Commissioner John
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TWCC Issues 2 New Forms, Effective for DOS 8/1
08/20/2003
"optional."
TWCC-62 Revisions
The TWCC-62 Explanation of Benefits is used for payment or denial of all medical bills both professional and facility in the Texas workers' compensation system. The new MFG requires the use of Medicare coding billing and reporting payment policies in effect on the
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CA: Group Says SB2 Will Lower Work Comp Costs
08/20/2003
California consumers and small business owners by requiring all players to abide by efficiency standards."
Bills to Watch
Senate Bill 2
Authors
-- Senate President pro Tem John Burton D- San Francisco
-- Senator Jackie Speier D-Hillsborough
Sponsors AFL-CIO & California Medical
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TWCC Clarifies Medicare/Aid Payment Policies
08/18/2003
preauthorization screening criteria but shall not be the sole factor in determining medical necessity.
In applying CMS payment policies to the retrospective review of medical bills carriers must determine whether the CMS policy addresses medical necessity in the particular case being considered. If the
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