WorkCompAcademy News - July 21, 2025

Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: California Receives $4.1M From Gilead Sciences for Illegal Kickbacks. Westminster Seeks $600K in Civil Fraud Case Against Former Cop. SIBTF Now Pays More PD Than Core WorkComp System. DOI Warns State Leaders About Rising Comp Costs. OSHA Updates Penalty Guidelines to Support Small Business. Private Self-Insured Claim Counts Are Down But Losses Are Up. 70% of Cases Have Spontaneous Resorption of Herniated Disc. Liberty Mutual Releases 2025 Workplace Safety Index.