Resources Referenced in Fee Schedule Applied to Payment Dispute

A New York appellate court ruled that an arbitrator erred in refusing to consider all the resources referenced by the Official New York Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedule in deciding the proper award of payment to a treatment provider. Case: Matter of Global Liberty Insurance Co. v. McMahon, No. 9290N 29887/18E, 05/09/2019, published. Facts: Dr. Mark S. McMahon submitted a claim for payment to the Global Liberty Insurance Co. under Insurance Law Section 5108 for arthroscopic surgery he had performed on Rudy Corniel. Under the Insurance Law, an individual who has no-fault co...