WorkCompAcademy News - January 21, 2013

Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB En Banc Decision Rejects Jurisdiction Over NFL Player's Claim. Superior Court Denies Applicant Request to Cash In Structured Settlement. Unity Surgical Outpatient Center Fraud Trial to Take Six Months. Fontana Gardener Charged With Fraud. Feds Bust $5 Million Fake Paystub Disability Fraud Scheme. Study Says Patients Rarely Told About Medication Mistakes. FDA Published Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Warning. CWCI Says Opioid Drug Monitoring Could Save $57.2 Million. DWC Schedules MPN Regulations Public Meeting. DWC Seeks Public Input On RBRVS Fee Schedule.