Copy Shops Working on Alternative Fee Schedule Proposal

By Greg Jones, Western Bureau ChiefPhotocopy shops are trying to reach an accord with payers on a copy service fee schedule, but the California Division of Workers’ Compensation said it will not have the schedule in place by the end of the year, despite holding one meeting with an advisory group.Senate Bill 863 added Labor Code Section 5307.9, directing the administrative director to work with the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation to adopt a copy service fee schedule by Dec. 31. The bill also says the schedule must identify which services will be allowable u...