Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Another County Sues Drugmakers for Opiod Epidemic, Feds Sue UnitedHealth Twice in One Month, Indictment Claims Turlock Physician Defrauded Blue Cross, DWC Suspends Two More Vendors, California Proposes a "Pigouvian" Tax on Opioids, CWCI Reports 99% Compliance With ICD-10, Mona Garifias Appointed to CHSWC, California Comp is "Healthy and Stable", Express Scripts Expands with Aquisition of myMatrixx, Liberty Mutual Ends Work Injury Research Center.
