Carriers Push for Restitution in Pacific Hospital Case

What may be the final effort to secure restitution from the perpetrators of what has been called the largest workers’ compensation fraud case in the history of the California Department of Insurance is based in part on the words of the man who masterminded the Pacific Hospital of Long Beach kickback scheme. Representatives for both AIG and State Compensation Insurance Fund argued in recent court filings that Michael D. Drobot, when pleading guilty to federal charges relating to the pay-for-play scheme, admitted to markups on the hardware his company provided his hospital to use in s...