WorkCompAcademy News - October 20, 2025

Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: WCAB En Banc Coldiron Decisions Not Superseded by New Regs. Hospital Association Files Lawsuit Against California Spending Caps. New Laws Get Tough on Illegally Uninsured Contractors. New Automated Employment Decision Systems (AEDS) Regulations. Oracle AI Database Increases Children's Hospital L.A. Efficiency 98%. Pharmacist Job Postings Increased 38% Nationwide in 2025. Health Net Settles Inaccurate Provider Directories Case for $40M. Remote Workers Will Take 25% Pay Cut, But Actually Get 1% More.