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MPN Treatment Requests Not Subject to UR/IMR
Is Hogenson Du(ing) an End Run Around Dubon? |
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Is Hogenson Du(ing) an End Run Around Dubon?
Karen C. Yotis, Esq., our Feature Resident Columnist, provides insights into workplace issues and the nuts and bolts of the workers' comp world
Is Dubon dead? Well, maybe. Judge Craig Glass raised this provocative possibility at LawWorm's "Dealing With Dubon" seminar this past weekend in Long Beach when he spoke about Thomas Hogenson v. Volkswagen Credit, Inc., ADJ2145168 (Oxnard District Office), a case that is apparently garnering a great deal of attention from Christine Baker and the WCAB. In Hogenson, WCJ Scott Seiden held that treatment requests submitted by Medical Provider Network physicians are not subject to Utilization Review and Independent Medical Review procedures, and that the UR reports...read more. |
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, Office of the Commissioners in San Francisco, seeks candidates to fill two full time permanent staff attorney vacancies: Industrial Relations Counsel II $6,347 - $8,141 salary plus benefits / Industrial Relations Counsel III $7,682 - $9,857 salary plus benefits...read more. |
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