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Published April 8, 2019
Joanne Thomas Named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2019 “Most Influential Women Attorneys” List
SRTK President and CEO Joanne Thomas was recently selected for inclusion in Los Angeles Business Journal’s prestigious “Most Influential Women Attorneys” list for 2019.
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Published April 5, 2019
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Published December 21, 2018
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Thought of the Day
Checklist for UR validity:
1. Was the UR denial valid?: Timely (5-14 days) Lab. Code Sec.4610(g)
2. UR physician must be competent to evaluate medical necessity: Lab Code Sec. 4610(e); 8 CCR 9792.9(g)
3. UR denial must be communicated to the proper parties.: Lab Code Sec. 4610(g)(2) & (g)(3)(A)
4. Did the UR Denial include the DWC Form IMR with instructions to applicant? 8 CCR 9792.9.1(e)(5)
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Published April 9, 2019
Judge Jacqueline Duncan of SF WCAB to Retire
BREAKING: Just learned that presiding Judge Jacqueline Duncan of the San Francisco Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board is set to retire 7/1/19.
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Published March 20, 2019
DWC Posts Changes to Official Medical Fee Schedule
The California DWC) has posted changes to the Official Medical Fee Schedule, specifically for Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners.
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Published February 28, 2019
Division of Workers’ Compensation Suspends Five More Providers
The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) suspended Paul Turley, Francisco Gomez, Angela Rehmann, Tomas Rios and Joseph E. Long for a swath of improprieties.
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