WorkCompAcademy News - July 13, 2015

Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Shyp Reclassifies Its On-Demand "Independent Contractors". Work Comp Doctors Arrested by Feds for Fraud.Medical Fraud - When You Think It Can't Get Worse, It Does! So Much for Evidence Based Medicine - Drug Makers Fake the Evidence. Minnesota Approves Marijuana for Use in Workers' Comp Claims. Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act of 2014 Now In Effect. WCIRB Says California Has Most Prolonged Treatment in Nation. DWC Posts 2014 Annual WCJ Ethics Report. CWCI Says No Reduction in IMR Volume. CDC Says Heroin Deaths Quadrupled - 96% Abuse Prescription Drugs.