10/15/2009 9:25:31 AM EST
The 4th Appellate District (San Diego) has upheld a W.C.A.B. decision that denied benefits to an employee who sustained injury while traveling to a medical appointment where the employe ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/10/2009 2:05:11 AM EST Both the average number of prescriptions and total pharmaceutical payments per claim ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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6/4/2009 1:08:57 AM EST A new CWCI study on post-reform changes in California workers’ compensation med ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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4/9/2009 3:54:48 AM EST A new study published in the leading subspecialty journal for the treat ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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2/23/2009 7:02:35 PM EST Amid growing concern over the overuse and abuse of powerful narcotic painkillers ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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2/19/2009 7:31:05 PM EST Posted by Julius YoungPartner, Boxer & Gerson, Oakland, California Here in California we have some experience with "e ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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12/17/2008 4:45:03 PM EST An increasing share of medical care for injured workers in California is being provided by medical networks according to a new Institute study, which shows that in accident year (AY) 2006, network providers accounted for almost two-thirds of all worker ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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12/3/2008 6:53:14 PM EST A new California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) study shows a sharp red ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/23/2008 4:23:06 PM EST New data comparing post-reform growth in California workers' compensation medical cost containment (MCC) expenditures to the changes in overall medical payments per claim shows that while MCC costs have continued to rise, total medical benefits have re ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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7/8/2008 12:06:56 AM EST Detailing the medical treatment dispute resolution process created by Labor Code Sections 4610 and 4062, the California Supreme Court has issued its decision in SCIF v. WCAB (Sandhagen). Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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6/16/2008 9:58:16 PM EST In Garrido v. San Francisco Marriott , a California WCAB panel denied defendant's request for removal from the WCJ's Order allowing applicant with 3/16/2007 injuries to left shoulder, neck, back and left leg to undergo a panel qualified me ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Read Comments (2)
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