AAI Says NY Chiro Fee Schedule not Warranted

New York employers already reeling from rapidly escalating workers compensation medical costs would face substantial new increases if a bill to increase chiropractic fees is approved in the legislature, the Alliance of American Insurers warned. 'Assembly Bill 2946, now in the Labor Committee, expands the scope of the chiropractic fee schedule for treatment of injured workers under workers compensation and increases fees for chiropractic care to the high rates physicians receive for providing comparable services,' said Alliance Vice President John Cucci. 'We estimate it will add from $150 to $...