Calif. comp reforms don’t hinder care: Study

by Roberto Ceniceros (mailto:rceniceros@BusinessInsurance.com) at Business Insurance: Breaking News

LOS ANGELES—Most California workers injured on the job receive quality medical attention, concludes the state’s first comprehensive study of workers compensation health care since reforms took effect in 2004. The workers comp reforms required the introduction of evidence-based medicine and...

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