In addition to measures intended to improve access to medical care and crack down on fraud, California lawmakers passed a number of other labor law measures during the 2016 session outlined in a legislative digest the Department of Industrial Relations posted to its website Wednesday.
AB 1244, by Assemblyman Adam Gray, D-Merced, requires the Division of Workers’ Compensation to suspend any medical provider accused of fraud from participating in the state’s comp system.
Meanwhile, SB 1160, by Sen. Tony Mendoza, D-Artesia, automatically stays any lien filed by a provider who is...
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