Commercial Lines

Every professional should learn to fly a plane because the training teaches clear communication, decision making and planning.

California's Workers' Compensation Appeals Board reverses itself and says utilization reviews can only be contested based on timeliness.

Unless you do some serious prep work, you might as well not bother.

Pushing implementation back another year raises costs and creates confusion for healthcare providers, billers and payers alike.

Maybe not. Common sense says a company should look for value, as it does with any significant corporate expenditure.

A panel at the California Workers’ Compensation & Risk Conference reports tentative -- but positive -- signs about the SB 863 reform.

Here is a checklist of those issues that can be part of the give and take of negotiations in workers' compensation cases.

Reason No. 11. The mediator can facilitate communication, even when the parties are hostile.