S1 E29 Provider Death Rattle? High Stakes Fight over WC and Racketeering
Send us Fan MailThis episode of the Deep Dive takes a look at the contesting by Dr. Vadim Lerman of the New York State Worker's Compensation Board's denial of his authorization to treat injured workers in the State of New York. This denial stems from the WCB's determination of deviations from Medical Treatment Guidelines (MTGs), including performing unapproved surgeries and insufficient documentation to support medical necessity. Dr. Lerman contests this decision, with unfounded claims of his own, asserting that the WCB was unduly influenced by self-interested insurance companies…
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