Legislation that originally proposed creating a statewide medical provider network to treat injured workers in California was recently amended to instead request a study of delays and access-to-care issues in MPNs.
Assemblywoman Eloise Reyes, D-San Bernardino, on Monday amended AB 1465 to strike language that would have required the Division of Workers’ Compensation to implement the California Medical Provider Network by June 30, 2022.
Reyes also added language that would require the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation to complete by Jan. 1, 2023, a stud...
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