By Greg Griggs, EditorA bill to require physicians conducting utilization review in workers' compensation cases be licensed in California is headed to the governor's desk, while bills regarding apportionment and dispute resolution among insurers are awaiting further votes in Sacramento. Assembly Bill 933 by Paul Fong, D-Cupertino, would require employers and insurers to use only California-licensed physicians and psychologists to gauge the need for and appropriateness of treatment for injured workers. The bill, which passed 57-27 Tuesday, was enrolled Wednesday and sent to Gov. Arnold ...
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