CA Drs On Defensive: Get Better Data Before Accusing

California's most influential health care professional association on Tuesday called on the Legislature and the Governor to act deliberately and fairly in their approach to reforms of the Workers' Compensation system, noting that changes must provide increased accountability and data, equity for providers, and comprehensive occupational medicine programs for workers while serving both employers and employees. In releasing a report Thursday about problems with data currently available on the Workers' Compensation system, California Medical Association CEO Jack Lewin, M.D., said physicians are ...