WorkCompAcademy News - September 24 2012

Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Murrietta Man Faces Fraud Charges. Owner Pays $321,350 for Restitution in Fraud Case. Los Angeles Doctor Convicted for $1 Million Heath Care Fraud. Billing Software Blamed for Higher Risk of "Electronically-Enabled Healthcare Fraud." Physician Assistant Gets 72 Months in Prison for Role in $18.9 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme. DWC Announces S.B. 863 Regulation Workgroups. CAAA Leadership Team Pledges to Fight for "Fair Implementation" of SB 863. Medicare Secondary Payment Program Reform Law Inches Forward. Fitch Ratings Says S.B. 863 is "Slight Net Benefit" for Carriers.