The California Division of Workers’ Compensation reported that 465,000 liens filed by or on behalf of criminally charged providers have been stayed since the start of 2017, and 23,000 liens held by convicted providers have been consolidated for possible dismissal.
The division said in a progress report on anti-fraud efforts that it has suspended a total of 227 providers since Senate Bill 1160 took effect last year. Another 527 providers meet criteria for suspensions.
According to the division, 143 providers face suspension for a criminal conviction, and another 48 face suspension becau...
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