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Supreme Court Won't Review Denial of Payment to Interpretation Service Provider

03/13/2020
The California Supreme Court will not review a Court of Appeals decision from last year that held that an insurance carrier did not have to pay an interpreters bills. The Supreme Court also denied requests that it order depublication of the Court of Appeals opinion in Meadowbrook Insurance Co

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Presumption Bills on Deck for Senate Committee Hearing

03/12/2020
The California Senate Committee on Labor Public Employment and Retirement scheduled a March 25 hearing to review bills relating to presumptions for hospital workers and state firefighters and to discuss a measure that would delay a study on the effects of exempting certain treatment from

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Billing Firm Alleges Widespread Refusal to Reimburse IBR Fees

03/03/2020
compensation payers that dont fork over fees from disputed bills. Since the summer of 2018 DaisyBill has directed its ire at companies Sedgwick Tristar and Broadspire for not reimbursing doctors for the 195 they have to pay when requesting IBR. DaisyBill co-founder Catherine Montgomery said the

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Proponents of Ballot Measure Say Support Growing to Repeal AB 5

02/27/2020
language of AB 5. The bill as introduced does not propose any substantive change to the measure. More than other 20 bills proposing some kind of tweak to AB 5 were filed ahead of the Feb. 21 deadline to introduce new measures. Some of the bills would create carve-outs for professions including physical

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Advocates Expect 'Standard' Legislative Session for Comp; Reforms to Come Later

02/26/2020
Those hoping for an action-packed legislative session rife with groundbreaking workers compensation bills might be disappointed in 2020. Its shaping up to be a ho-hum year some stakeholders are saying. Its gonna be a pretty standard year in workers comp said Jeremy Merz western

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Bills Propose Expanding PTSD, Skin Cancer Presumptions

02/24/2020
bills. Assembly Bill 2665 introduced Thursday by Assemblyman Kevin Mullin D-South San Francisco would expand the skin cancer presumption that currently applies to city and state lifeguards. The bill would apply the rebuttable presumption to law enforcement officers for the Department of Fish and

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Bill Would Expand CIGA Coverage for Comp Claims

02/20/2020
committees as appropriate. Friday is the deadline for lawmakers to introduce bills for the 2020 session. After that date legislators will need permission from leadership to introduce new measures.

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Bill Would Expand Medical Treatment Study, Extend Deadline by 2 Years

02/07/2020
radiology durable medical equipment costing more than 250 surgery psychological treatment or home health care. SB 1160 required providers within 30 days from the date of service to submit bills for any emergency treatment provided during the 30-day period. In 2017 lawmakers enacted Senate Bill

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New Bill Would Create Presumption for Hospital Workers

01/30/2020
diseases. Friday is the deadline for the Senate to pass carryover bills. Caballero and Skinner would need permission from legislative leaders to continue pursuing SB 567 if the Senate doesnt pass the measure by Friday. That point becomes academic with the introduction of the new legislation.

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Bill Proposes to Exempt Musicians From ABC Test

01/29/2020
the statute from AB 5 that requires using the ABC test for freelancers who write more than 35 stories for a single publication in a year and the Borello test for those writing fewer than that. Other bills introduced this year include SB 875 by Sen. Shannon Grove R-Bakersfield which would

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