The California Department of Industrial Relations has begun to issue fines against insurers and employers that do not submit medical records for independent medical review, a spokesman said, but there was no word from the agency as of late Tuesday as to how many fines were issued, against whom, and how much.
DIR spokesman Peter Melton said he made an inquiry about the fines after WorkCompCentral asked about them on Monday, but as of Tuesday department officials had not responded.
A progress report on Senate Bill 863 released on Friday shows that in June, claims administrators took an ave...
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