A recent analysis that found Senate Bill 1160’s utilization review provision didn’t lead to increased use of medical services wasn’t surprising, but more studies and stronger legislation could be needed to understand and address related issues within California’s workers’ comp system, some stakeholders said.
“When SB 1160 was passed, many of us saw this as a non-event and did not expect much change based on the limited provisions of the bill,” said applicants’ attorney Alan Gurvey, managing partner of Rowen, Gurvey & Win in Sherman Oaks....
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