WCIRB Actuarial Committee Meets Tuesday

The Actuarial Committee for the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California will review insurer experience from the first quarter of 2021 when it meets Tuesday. Committee members will also hear an update on medical severity trends by component. And the committee will review a legislative cost monitoring update for the utilization review provisions in Senate Bill 1160. The bill included language allowing doctors who were part of an employer’s medical provider network to provide certain medical services without prospective UR in the first 30 days following an injury...