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8 Nov 2013, 3:20 am
”The Division of Workers' Compensation and its IMR contractor Maximus Federal Services are finding that about one-quarter of the utilization-review determinations are not medically sound and the requested treatment or procedure should have been approved, Taylor said. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 4:26 am
The trend appears to be about the same number of requests for September.But the company that secured a two-year no-bid contract to provide IMR services, Maximus Federal Services, allegedly is still working to clear requests from July when the company received about 3,000, according to the Division of Workers' Compensation.Maximus wouldn't talk to WorkCompCentral reporter Greg Jones, instead deferring all questions to the DWC.DWC has simply said that they think the… [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 4:16 am
The contractor for the IMR process, Maximus Federal Services, should not even be making any IMR decision where there is no documentation and/or there is a failure to supply requested documents - this is Maximus' own internal policy, according to what Tom Naughton, vice president for Maximus, told the audience at the recent California Coalition on Workers’ Compensation conference in Anaheim.Naughton said that if Maximus receives only a… [read post]
22 May 2013, 4:51 am
We'll unfortunately never know.IMR in California is contracted out to Maximus Federal Services, which has been providing similar services to the California Department of Health for some time (in addition to many other state and federal programs).General health is different from workers' compensation - the laws are different, the variety of treatment is different, the operating environment is different, the exposure by the payer is different, and the… [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 4:47 am
Borrowed from the Texas work comp system but with some twists, IMR holds the possibility of quick resolution of medical disputes to get the injured worker necessary treatment faster thus decreasing costs by reducing indemnity periods as well as unnecessary or ineffective treatments.A really big company was tapped as the initial provider of IMR services, a company that has experience with this process in the general health realm for California's Medicaid program and other state and… [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 12:07 pm
Maximus, Inc., 457 F.3d 291, 295 (3d Cir. 2006)). [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 6:01 pm
Click here to read more on Maximus from Forbes and Associated Press and the US Department of Justice.The Whistleblower Law Blog is presented as a service of the Private Law Firm, LaBovick & LaBovick, P.A., Civil Justice Prosecutors. [read post]
