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Tipping Point
America’s Missing Strategic Scientists: Is Israel the Possibility No One Wants to Discuss?
Welcome to a new episode of The Tipping Point from the TRT World Research Centre.In this episode, we examine how technological supremacy and elite human capital have been transformed into the primary strategic levers of 21st-century warfare. Following the FBI’s expanded review in late April 2026 into the mysterious cases of scientists connected to sensitive American defence, aerospace, energy, and advanced technology programmes, we ask a deeper question: how did the disappearance of strategic scientists become a critical matter of national survival? And why is the struggle for the human mind now the primary frontier of gl...
2026-06-02
14 min
GPTV (www.geopolitique-profonde.com)
Mécanisme QME : ISRAËL impose la BALKANISATION du monde arabe | GPTV
Le 22 avril 2026, Mike Borowski recevait Carlo Brusa, Charbel Lakis, Au bon touite et Stéphanie Reynaud, pour examiner le mécanisme QME, la stratégie d’Israël au Proche-Orient et l’affrontement entre État profond, souveraineté nationale et résistance citoyenne, sur GPTV.Mike Borowski met en regard le message publié par Donald Trump sur Truth Social, l’arrêt des bombardements au Liban imposé par Washington et la question de l’uranium enrichi attribué à l’Iran. Carlo Brusa et Charbel Lakis replacent ces éléments dans le rapport de force entre États-Unis, Israël, Iran et monde arabe, avec en li...
2026-04-22
33 min
King Addies Music
Jupita Riddim Mix (Official)
Jupita is a 14-track Dancehall Riddim Album produced and released by King Addies family affiliate, QME Records. The beat made by Drewbanz, Jupita asserts Modern Dancehall galaxy trailblazers TeeJay, Iwaata, JaFrass, Rytikal and Shawn Storm, while exploring with Racquel Jones, OneMotion and ShoKryme, as well as new cosmic explorers Kurency, Bad1, Aaye1, and Celebriti. The debut project of QME Records, longtime school friends from Tivoli (Kingston), this renowned music family is grounded in Kingston’s golden era of Reggae Dancehall and building on today’s sound.
2026-04-01
08 min
Work Comp Talk Podcast
Ep. 134 - Workers' Comp Webinar Series Pt. 3
In Episode #134 of Work Comp Talk, hosts Carmen Ramírez and Bilal Kassem keep the energy high as they jump into Part 3 of our Special Workers' Compensation Webinar Series, and this one gets real. In this segment, Carmen and Bilal walk you through "Real Cases: Dodging a Bad QME," sharing honest insights and real stories of injured workers who almost ended up with the wrong evaluator until the right guidance changed everything. Hosts explain, in a clear and supportive way, what really happens when you miss a deadline, choose the wrong doctor, or find yourself dealing with a Q...
2025-11-25
35 min
Work Comp Talk Podcast
Ep. 133 - Workers' Comp Webinar Series Pt. 2
In Episode #133 of Work Comp Talk, hosts Carmen Ramírez and Bilal Kassem dive into QME 101: The real timeline and the number one mistake that can kill your claim, the second part of our Special Workers' Compensation Webinar Series. In this segment, Carmen and Bilal break down everything you need to know about the Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), when they appear in your claim, and the crucial role they play in determining your case outcome. A QME's report can make or break your claim, from establishing your medical condition and disability to influencing the benefits and future c...
2025-11-18
20 min
Work Comp Talk Podcast
Ep. 132 - QME Made Easy! Workers' Comp Webinar Series Pt.1
In Episode #132 of Work Comp Talk, hosts Carmen Ramírez and Bilal Kassem kick off the 6th edition of our Special Workers' Compensation Webinar Series. This first part focuses on the Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), why it matters in your workers' comp case and what to expect when going through the evaluation process. This special segment highlights the key role the QME plays in determining your medical condition, level of disability, and overall case outcome. What You'll Learn: Why the QME process is one of the most important steps in your worke...
2025-11-11
07 min
Women Advancing
Founding qMe: Co-Founder Akshita Tiwari’s Mission To Democratize Quantum Tech
With technology continuously evolving every single day, it offers an almost limitless potential to come up with something innovative to transform the broken education system. This has been Akshita Tiwari’s mission: to democratize quantum tech and make it easily accessible to the young generation. She joins Kate Byrne to talk about her work as co-founder of qMe, dedicated to reshaping education by simplifying quantum computing for teaching purposes. Akshita explains how shaping quantum tech around the passions and interests of children can vastly redesign the future of learning, making classroom dynamics highly interesting and impactful.Love the show? Su...
2025-09-03
45 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #41: The #1 Skill for Business
If you want a boutique, cash-pay dental practice, there’s one skill you must master: decisiveness. In this episode, I’ll show you: Why indecision is draining your time, energy, and revenue. How “open loops” in your brain sabotage your focus and conversion rates. The 3-step process I teach my private clients to make strong, confident decisions—fast. How wealthy business owners think differently about decision-making (and how you can too). By the end, you’ll know exactly how to start closing loops, boosting your confidence, and increasing your revenue—without working harder. 🎯 If you’re ready to take what you hear in this ep...
2025-08-13
11 min
Work Comp Talk Podcast
Ep. 119 Win Your Workers' Comp Appeal with 3 steps
In Episode 119 of Work Comp Talk, host Carmen Ramirez walks you through three essential steps every injured worker in California should take to build a stronger case before filing an appeal. From securing a second medical opinion and understanding the QME process, to gathering key witness statements and properly documenting employer or insurance company actions, Carmen shares insider tips learned from years of helping injured workers navigate the system. By the end of this episode, you'll know: How to request a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) and why it matters What type of evidence...
2025-08-13
11 min
Work Comp Talk Podcast
Ep. 116 What is a QME in CA Workers' Comp?
If your treating doctor and the insurance company don't see eye-to-eye on your work injury, a Qualified Medical Exam (QME) could decide your entire case. In this episode of Work Comp Talk, we unpack the QME process with expert insights from Pacific Workers CEO, Eric Farber. Whether you're just starting your California workers' comp claim or heading into a QME appointment, this episode will prepare you with everything you need to know. 🔍 What you'll learn: What a QME is and how it differs from your regular doctor How QME doctors are cho...
2025-07-24
07 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #37: It's not the system is what you're missing
Ever sit in your car before work wishing you didn’t have to go? You’ve optimized your schedule. You’ve built systems. So why do you still hate it? In this episode, I show you the real reason your practice feels heavy—and it’s not what you’ve been told. Spoiler: the problem isn’t your systems or your staff. It’s the model. You’ll learn: Why the traditional “best practices” were built for burnout How to recognize the hidden costs of the volume game What it actually takes to run a boutique, premium practice 💡 The simple shift that changed everyt...
2025-07-16
14 min
Women Advancing
Founding qMe: Co-Founder Akshita Tiwari’s Mission To Democratize Quantum Tech
With technology continuously evolving every single day, it offers an almost limitless potential to come up with something innovative to transform the broken education system. This has been Akshita Tiwari’s mission: to democratize quantum tech and make it easily accessible to the young generation. She joins Kate Byrne to talk about her work as co-founder of qMe, dedicated to reshaping education by simplifying quantum computing for teaching purposes. Akshita explains how shaping quantum tech around the passions and interests of children can vastly redesign the future of learning, making classroom dynamics highly interesting and impactful.
2025-07-08
39 min
🎙️ Chiro Kings – Where Chiropractic Meets Real Talk
Transforming Legal and Med-Legal Workflows: The Kai AI Story - CHIRO KINGS - EP. 8
In this insightful episode of Chiro Kings, we sit down with Chris Jones and Kirill Tarasenko, co-founders of Kai AI, the groundbreaking AI-powered platform revolutionizing the way legal and med-legal professionals handle complex data and documentation.Kai AI has quickly become an indispensable tool for attorneys, claims professionals, and medical experts, offering intelligent automation that simplifies everything from summarizing voluminous records to extracting critical information and producing QME reports with ease.Explore where AI technology stands today, the emerging trends reshaping professional services, and why AI is rapidly becoming an essential partner in high-stakes workflows.
2025-07-03
58 min
The Retirement Nerds
Make Smart Money Decisions After the Death of Your Spouse with Jaeden May
Losing a spouse is one of the most devastating experiences. Finances are the last thing on your mind. But, if you don't plan, financial stress could cripple your freedom to mourn in peace. Jaeden May from Adams Wealth Advisors outlines what to do when you lose a spouse and how to plan beforehand to make the unfortunate transition as easy as possible on you and your family. *Connect with Jaeden here:* https://adamswealthadvisors.com/jaeden *Life Insurance Policy Locator* https://eapps.naic.org/life-policy-locator/#/welcome Here is a list from Health Equity of Qualified Medical Expenses (QME): https://www...
2025-01-20
33 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #11: Goals Without Guilt
IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL DISCOVER: • Surprising reason why achieving your goals won't make your life better - and what actually creates lasting fulfillment • A proven framework for setting ambitious goals without the guilt, shame, or self-sabotage • A fresh perspective that transforms goal-setting from a chore to a powerful tool CONNECT WITH ME: • Share your goals: zhanna@zhannakonovalenko.com • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nostressdds/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zhanna.konovalenko.79/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-zhanna-konovalenko-the-dentist%E2%80%99s-life-coach-1a4a3910a/ WANT MORE? Sign up for weekly bite-size wisdom and future free classes at: https://mailchi.mp/0ff6353cd67a/sign-up
2025-01-15
1h 01
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #10: How to stop worrying abuout numbers
IS TRACKING YOUR NUMBERS: FREEDOM OR PRISON? Whether you're checking your practice numbers daily or hiding from your mail, today's episode will help you find the sweet spot between financial awareness and peace of mind. Take a 2-minute quiz to discover where to focus your growth in 2025 to see real results: https://mailchi.mp/zhannakonovalenko/quiz Connect with me: Instagram: @nostressdds LinkedIn: Dr. Zhanna Konovalenko - The Dentist's Life Coach
2025-01-08
16 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #9: Attract More Patients in 2025
The 3 Step Formula to effectively market your dental practice without spending money on advertising. This episode breaks down three essential components: “a walking billboard” strategy, having a niche, and organic marketing blueprint. Perfect for dental practitioners looking to grow their practice with lower overhead. Key Takeaways: 2025 patients require 40 points of contact or 7 hours of content before booking It's never about the price or time... it's always because the person doesn't see the value or thinks that you may not solve their problem. Negative patient reactions are normal- here is what to do. Resources mentioned: Grab your 1 page sheet “The Dentist Guide...
2025-01-01
19 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #8: Running Your Own Race
Do you every feel like you are in a constant rat race to the top? You thought competition would end once you graduate dental school but that didn't happen... Practice needs to grow. Staff wants a raise. Social media? Now you need to dance. Personal life? Needs to be Instagram presentable... There is a reason why this happens. Tune into the episode to find out. Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/nostressdds/ Follow me on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-zhanna-konovalenko-dentist-coach-orthodontist-1a4a3910a/ As promised, here is a link to 2- min Quiz to set...
2024-12-25
17 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #7: How to Have a Killer Team
In today's episode I break down the fundamental elements of building a high-performing team. It is done by focusing on the three critical pillars that drive all team success. Learn how to implement the VIP framework and establish effective accountability systems. Key Topics Covered: The three essential pillars of team building VIP (Values, Identity, Purpose) framework for hiring Creating effective job descriptions Implementing accountability systems Action Steps: Take your team management to the next level. Download my free guide "How to Hold Your Team Accountable" to learn the exact system I use to create high-performing teams: https://mailchi.mp/zhannakonovalenko...
2024-12-18
21 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode 6: 3 Steps To Practice Freedom
Growing a practice while being a mom has been over-complicated, leaving you confused, overwhelmed and worried. There is a simpler way. You deserve a simple way that saves you time, money and a lot of frustration. This formula always works when you work it. → Book Your Mom Dentist Strategy Call: https://powersession.as.me/strategycall [30 minutes to map your simplified path to growth]
2024-12-11
1h 16
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #5: "Strategic Leadership"
In this episode, I'm introducing my 3 Step Framework to work-life balance for women dentists. Catch the training I've mentioned "3 Steps To Practice Freedom": https://mailchi.mp/zhannakonovalenko/3-steps-to-practice-freedom-replay NoStressDDS Mastermind is OPEN 🎉 🎉 🎉 If you're a woman dentist who wants to grow her practice without sacrificing her life-Grab a call to learn more: https://powersession.as.me/schedule/0116c1b6/appointment/31881535/calendar/6677658?appointmentTypeIds[]=31881535
2024-12-04
22 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #4: Why Systems Alone Won't Save Your Dental Practice (And What Will)
What This Episode is About: We talk about why just having rules and systems in your dental office isn't enough to make it run smoothly. This is especially true for dentists who are also moms trying to balance work and home life. 🌟 Main Points We Covered: Why hiring someone to fix your office doesn't solve everything Special challenges women dentists face as bosses How being taught to be "nice" can make it hard to be a boss Why it's tough to keep office rules working How being a mom and a dentist is like having two full-time jobs 🎓 Upcoming Free Traini...
2024-11-27
18 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode # 3: “Plan Your Best Year Yet: Your 2025 Practice Goal Roadmap”
Want to know how top dental practices grow while their owners work less?" In this episode, we break down the essential metrics every dental practice owner should track and how to set achievable goals for 2025. Learn about the five key areas that determine your practice's success: financial, patient, operational, clinical, and marketing metrics. Using real examples from both a $500K and $2M practice, we show you exactly how to: • Make your practice more profitable • Keep patients coming back without working longer hours • Use smart scheduling to free up your time • Get more "yes" answers from patients • Set up marketing that works whil...
2024-11-20
29 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #2: The 3 Stages No One Tells You About When Running a Dental Practice
Episode #2: The 3 Stages No One Tells You About When Running a Dental Practice Let's get real about what actually happens when you own a practice. Not the glossy version - the messy, real-world journey from overwhelmed owner to confident leader. Here's the truth: What worked for your colleague down the street might be tanking your growth. Why? Because you're in different stages, facing different challenges. In this episode, I'm breaking down: • Why you're drowning in admin work during years 1-5 (and how to fix it) • The mindset shift that's keeping you trapped in operator mode • How to scale without losing sleep...
2024-11-12
22 min
The-8 Figure Dentist
Episode #1: Stress Less, Smile More: My Story
In our first episode, meet Dr. Zhanna Konovalenko—a board-certified orthodontist turned coach on a mission to help women in dentistry live lives with less stress less. Hear her story, learn about her passion for helping others, and get ready to start your own journey to balance and success. Join us for a friendly and inspiring chat! Join Zhanna on Social: https://www.instagram.com/nostressdds/ https://www.facebook.com/zhanna.konovalenko.79/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-zhanna-konovalenko-dentist-coach-board-certified-orthodontist-1a4a3910a/ Do you have a suggestion for a topic you think I should cover? Email: zhanna@zhannakonovalenko.com
2024-11-06
11 min
Work Comp Talk Podcast
Ep.93 Why did the CA Workers' Compensation Deny My Case?
In episode #93 of Work Comp Talk, host Carmen is joined by Michael Ulrich, Managing Attorney at Pacific Workers, for an in-depth exploration of the intricacies of workers' compensation in Northern California. Whether you're new to workers' comp or currently navigating the system, this episode is packed with essential information and practical advice to help you understand the complexities involved. 🌐 Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, the leading law firm for injured workers in Northern California. ☎️ Need help with your Workers' Compensation case? Call us now at 800-606-6999 Or schedule your free, c...
2024-10-20
13 min
Work Comp Talk Podcast
Ep.90 Best of Work Comp Talk Part 6
Welcome to Work Comp Talk. In this special 'Best of Work Comp Talk' episode #90, host Carmen highlights top discussions and expert advice on navigating workers' compensation claims in California. This episode highlights the importance of connecting with a dedicated attorney and understanding the role of Qualified Medical Evaluators (QMEs) and Agreed Medical Evaluators (AMEs). The discussion covers navigating claims, settlement strategies, the significance of medical buyouts, and why it's crucial to seek legal counsel. Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, a leading law firm for injured workers. Learn more at pacificworkers.com ...
2024-09-29
14 min
Work Comp Talk Podcast
Should You Accept a Workers' Comp Settlement Offer?
Welcome to another insightful episode of Work Comp Talk, the leading podcast that empowers injured workers in California. Join our host, Carmen Ramirez, and Managing Attorney Bilal Kassem, co-founder of Pacific Workers, Northern California's premier Workers' Comp Law Firm, as they dive into a crucial topic: "Are you better off not accepting a settlement offer for your workers' comp case?" In this episode, Carmen and Bilal explore the aftermath of not taking a settlement offer. While it may not happen all the time, there are instances where individuals consider going to trial to seek more compensation. However...
2023-11-19
29 min
QME Podcast
QME Podcast (S2) Episode 46: Arty Spitting straight Rizz
On our way to hitting close to 50 episodes on QME Podcast. Make sure ya'll tune in for this one to see what kind of topics we discuss as well as seeing my boy has to say! Make sure ya'll like and sub and as always: "Quiet Makin Excuses, Get on your Grind" Music: Land of Fire — Flexy | Background Music | Audio Library Release Please like and subscribe :) and turn post notifications on! Don't forget to follow our socials down below: IG: nadacluee_ https://www.instagram.com/nadacluee_/ IG: artyqme ...
2022-11-08
50 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - May 16, 2022
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: Correctional Officer S&W Award Calc Includes Enhanced IDL Benefit. QME Rules Allow Claimant to Select QME He Previously Struck.Stanford Professor Testifies Against Walgreens in S.F. Opioid Trial. San Mateo Hemp Farm Owner Sentenced for Lack of Comp Coverage. NCCI State of the Line Report Shows WC is "Strong and Healthy". Cal/OSHA Approves Updated COVID-19 Temporary Standards. Cal Chamber of Commerce Updates 2022 Legislative Job Killer List. Anti-Inflammatory Medications May Increase Long Term Disability Risk. Flu Vaccine May Also...
2022-05-24
30 min
QME Podcast
QME Podcast Season 2 Ep 34 Chris v Will Oscar Smackdown
What an interesting Oscar we had this year and honestly did you suspect Will to smack Chris across his face. Neither did we... but we definitely gave our thoughts and opinions on that matter so stay tuned for the episode and hope y'all enjoy! Music: Land of Fire — Flexy | Background Music | Audio Library Release Please like and subscribe :) and turn post notifications on! Don't forget to follow our socials down below: IG: nadacluee_ https://www.instagram.com/nadacluee_/ IG: artyqme https://www.instagram.com/artyqme/ * * * We f...
2022-04-04
53 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - June 7, 2021
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: Lyft Employee Classification Suit Favors State Over Federal Law. WCAB Panel Allows New QME to Review Retired QME Reports. Jacoby & Meyers Referral Attorney Faces 26 Counts of Insurance Fraud. 7 Businesses Cited for $1.4M Wage Theft From 107 Workers. Owner of Construction Co. Faces $25M Premium Fraud Charge. No End in Sight to EDD Fraud Prosecutions. 7 Defendants Face $330K SJDB Fraud and Kickback Indictments. Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Expand in California.
2021-06-11
23 min
QME Podcast
QME Podcast Episode 1: Getting Robbed outta of 5 Grand
Mo discusses how he was robbed/scammed out of $5,000, Forex scammers, and other topics. Follow our socials down below IG:nadacluee_ https://www.instagram.com/nadacluee_/ IG: artyqme https://www.instagram.com/artyqme/ YouTube: QME Films/ ArtyQME We finna drop new episodes every Tuesday, so come check it out. Other socials for the podcast will be listed below.
2021-03-23
44 min
行行出老母|不只是媽媽 職涯怎麼學
①⑦號老母:口譯/創業家老母Renee 【下集】
各位老母/非老母 新春快樂! ▍昨晚大年初一在Clubhouse精品和口譯老母開房間,從口譯替代役一路講到親子共讀,英文學習,潛意識,最後以人類圖結束。收穫滿滿之餘,也認識到更多各行各業的老母們! 歡迎大家下周再來一起到老母房聊聊。 下集節目Renee繼續分享她從翻譯和口譯世界轉換到創業和她選擇單身成家的故事。 一輩子都在當翻譯的Renee,目前是「Girls in Tech」會長。台大、英國愛丁堡大學翻譯所、師大翻譯所口譯組,初入職場就擔任總統級的口譯員,過去曾經服務過呂秀蓮副總統、馬英九總統還有天才IT大臣唐鳳等。 Renee也是一位連續創業家,一連創辦了四間公司。2012年她合創「Qme數位寵物吊牌」,也讓她踏入科技創業圈,更建立新品牌Alfred阿福管家。Renee是一位自己選擇而單親的老母,現在在台灣帶著自己三歲可愛的小孩。 ▍下集訪談精華 🔊00.07 個性難搞-貓守城堡 🔊02.28 照顧流浪動物-Qme數位寵物吊牌 🔊05.48 安全感-Alfred阿福管家 🔊08.40 預知未來的能力 🔊09.37 決定單身成家的原因 🔊15.54 科技是觀察問題同時解決問題的能力 🔊19.09 高中黑客松-廁所排隊/申請大學入學等問題 🔊22:15 Amazon台灣黑客松第一名-盲人按摩 ▍Renee 開的Clubhouse英語聊天吸粉術預購早鳥33折倒數中要搶要快喔! https://mastertalks.tw/products/clubhouse?ref=RENEECLUBHOUSE --- 老母各Podcast平台連結 https://linktr.ee/howlaomu --- 💁♀️ 週更各行各業的老母 留下5星評論訂閱老母,支持行行出老母 🔔 -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
2021-02-13
28 min
America's Roundtable
Barbara Opall-Rome | US-Brokered Israel-UAE Normalization Agreement | Middle East | Qualitative Military Edge (QME) | Peace Through Strength | Security
Barbara Opall-Rome joins America's Roundtable co-hosts Natasha Srdoc and Joel Anand Samy from Israel for a conversation focusing on the the Middle East, the US-brokered Israel-UAE normalization of relations and the advancement of peace and security in the Middle East. Barbara Opall-Rome is a 35-year veteran of the print and broadcast media. She established the Israel bureau of Defense News in 1999, after 11 years covering the Pentagon and US military deployments in Asia and the Middle East. In January, 2017, created Strictly Security, a weekly show that airs internationally on the i24News network. http://www.opall-rome.com/en...
2020-08-28
15 min
Natural Solutions with Dr. Jay
NSDJ-77 Interview with Andrew Phillips
Interview with Andrew Phillips, founder and CEO of Digital Codex by Dr. Jay Sordean. Andrew has decades of experience in the digital marketing arena with some of the most famous brands worldwide and in England. He talks about his personal experience with a health issue that changed the way he manages his worklife in conjunction with the COVID-19 pandemic changing how he had to do his business in England during this time of early and mid-2020. Andrew has spent his career in marketing and the last 10 years running an agency that delivers digital marketing services...
2020-08-21
48 min
Adjusting to Life, Babies and Pediatric Chiropractic
Episode 11 with Dr Julie Amundsen, D.C., BCAO, QME. Talking about the Parents right to choose what goes in their babies bodies
Want to be in your power and choose from a place of knowledge? Listen to someone who does that and whether its about mandated vaccines or other things enforced in our society how you can make the best decision for your family.
2020-08-21
44 min
Natural Solutions with Dr. Jay
NSDJ-76 Dr. Danielle Duperret Interview by Dr. Jay Sordean
Dr. Danielle Duperret, ND/PhD is interviewed by Dr. Jay Sordean on August 5, 2020. Dr. Danielle was born and raised in Switzerland. She started to study psychology and nutrition in Paris, traveled through Europe, the Middle East and parts of Asia before coming to the United States in 1979. She earned two doctorates, is a professor of Traditional and Quantum Naturopathy, and just opened the doors of the Holistic Health Academy of America. On a personal note, she has 7 grown children who were home birthed and home schooled, she just moved to Denver, CO, loves nature, hiking, kayaking and...
2020-08-18
43 min
Natural Solutions with Dr. Jay
NSDJ-75 Chris Neveling, MD Interview by Dr. Jay Sordean
NSDJ-75 Chris Neveling, MD Interview by Dr. Jay Sordean conducted between Richmond California and Panama during Shelter in Place. Topics ranged from the 90 essential nutrients to cancer and death. Both have a background in Chinese Medicine, Functional Medicine and Acupuncture. Both Dr. Chris and Dr. Jay mentioned the impact of stress and poor diet on long term health and longevity. Stress is one of the 12 spokes of the Dementia and Alzheimer’s Wheel of causes in the BRAIN WEALTH(C) and Longevity Program developed and implemented by The Redwood Clinic and Dr. Jay Sordean, LAc, OMD, QME. Th...
2020-08-13
38 min
Natural Solutions with Dr. Jay
NSDJ-74 Stress, Acupuncture and Energetics with Dr. Jay Sordean
NSDJ-74 Stress, Acupuncture and Energetics with Dr. Jay Sordean Stress is still a topic of interest even several decades later. In March 1985, Dr. Jay Sordean’s article on “Stress, Acupuncture and Energetics” was published in Bay Area Business magazine as a cutting edge topic. Stress is still a big deal, so returning to hear what was said in this article is relevant at this point. Stress is one of the 12 spokes of the Dementia and Alzheimer’s Wheel of causes in the BRAIN WEALTH(C) and Longevity Program developed and implemented by The Redwood Clinic and Dr...
2020-07-06
16 min
QME Podcast
Host by TInk Justin Beiber is being accused of sexual assault
Justin Beiber is accused of sexual assault involving a young lady.(This event happened in 2014) Listen for details on what this case is about!!! Host by Tink ( Podcaster of QME Podcast)
2020-06-23
08 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - May 4, 2020
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Lack of Overlap no Justification for Adding Disabilities, Non-utilization of Comp Admissible to Limit Damages in Tort Case, 3rd WCAB En Banc Decision Suspends 20 Day Filing Rule, Court Order Prohibits Fake "Ozone Therapy" for COVID-19, Bay Area Victims Duped by Non-Existent $40 N95 Masks, San Diego Psychiatrist Resolves Opioid Case for $145K, FDA Raises Safety Concerns Over Ethanol Hand Sanitizers, DWC Authors New Regulations for QME and AME Evals, Telemedicine Will Have "Big Impact" on Comp in Next Five Years, Insurers Say...
2020-05-08
26 min
QME Podcast
QME Podcast w/ Co-Host DthaDon
Follow our Co-Host on Twitter @dthadondopeasf2x Instagram @dthadondopeasf Facebook @dthadon Projects can be found on all major music platforms....
2020-05-01
30 min
Tim Gillette Show
Carol Soloway joins the Tim Gillette Show
Hey Do you know Carol Soloway? Join us today as we learn about Dr. Soloway was born and raised in New York by her parents who had only an eighth-grade education. She obtained her undergraduate degree from NYU at nineteen and a master’s degree from Queens College. Following her graduation, she taught English. Then while raising her three sons, she returned to school and earned her doctor of chiropractic degree from Los Angeles Chiropractic College. She went on to become a state-appointed QME (Qualified Medical Examiner) and IME (Independent Medical Examiner). To find out mor...
2020-04-23
42 min
QME Podcast
New Podcaster On QME Podcast Tune In
Getting to know the New Podcaster on QME Podcast
2020-04-14
05 min
QME Podcast
Review of Featured Artist.
Review of previous artist on QME Podcast. Submit your music to queeniemoetentertainment@gmail.com for review or exposure to other states, cities, and platforms.
2020-04-13
22 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - March 23, 2020
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB En Banc Decision Suspends Rules, U.S. Attorney's Office Tracking COVID-19 Scams, San Francisco Acupuncturist Sentenced in Fraud Case, EEOC - Employers May Now Take Employee Temperatures, DWC Announces QME Telehealth Policy, Policy Approaches for Economic Fallout from COVID-19, At Least two States to Provide Corona Virus Comp Benefits, DWC Closes Headquarters and Three WCAB Offices.
2020-03-26
16 min
QME Podcast
QME Podcast Music Review
Review of Pittsburgh Artist Music. Make sure you send your music and your review on the music played to QueenieMoetEntertainment@gmail.com
2020-03-21
07 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - December 2, 2019
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Failure to Request Second Review Limits Award to Lien Claimant, No Jurisdiction for Applicant Civil Case Against WCAB, WCJ and SCIF, WCAB Decides Objections Not Waived by Failure to Raise in EOR, Daniel Capen Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison, Contractor Sentenced to 10 Years in Premium Fraud Cause, Sutter Hospitals Pay $46M to Resolve Referral Claims, State Auditor Critical of QME Process, IMR Applications Increase for Sixth Consecutive Year, Medical-Legal Fee Schedule Amendments Update, State Agencies Paid $20M Too Much for SCIF...
2019-12-05
25 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - April 1, 2019
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Historic $270M Settlement in First Opiate Trial, Second State AG Investigating PBMs, San Jose QME and Pain Physician Convicted, Stockton Man Convicted for EDD Fraud, HHS Spends $1.4B for State Opioid Response Programs, Cal/OSHA fines Construction Co. for Valley Fever Cases, DWC Adjusts ASC Section of MTUS, WCRI’s 2019 Annual Report Now Online, CHS - An Acute Illness From Cannabis Use, Electronic Health Records - "Death By 1000 Clicks".
2019-04-03
20 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - February 11, 2019
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. SCOTUS Affirms Employers Arbitration Rights, Carriers Sued for QME Sexual Misconduct, OCDA Recovers $1.6M for Unsafe Workplace, Bay Area Doctor Arrested for SDI Fraud Schemes, Congress Questions a Once Free Drug, Now $375k a Year, MTUS/ACOEM Guidelines Now Free and Online, TV Ads to Include Drug Price Transparency, Novartis and Eli Lily Support end to PBM Rebates, CorVel Reports on 10,000 Telehealth Visits, Study Shows No Value to Topical Compounded Pain Creams.
2019-02-15
21 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - December 3, 2018
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Calif Joins 32 States in Supreme Court Drug Pricing Case, Claimants Failure to Respond Dooms FEHA Case, Privette Doctrine Ends Civil Death Claim, Fake Drugmaker Gets 10 Year Sentence, Nurse Practitioner Convicted in $65M Compound Med Fraud, Drugmaker VP of Sales Pleads Guilty in Kickback Case, Psyche QME Disciplined For Gross Negligence, Insurers Concerned About New Privacy Laws, New Comp Carrier Approved in Calif, New Drug Costs $4 Million per Patient.
2018-12-07
25 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - November 12, 2018
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Los Gatos Psychiatric QME Disciplined, Convicted Ortho Dupes California UR Providers, BLS Report Shows Decrease in Work Injuries, Ricardo Lara Likely Next Insurance Commissioner, CDI Approves Comp Rate Lower Than WCIRB Suggests, WCIRB Reports Overall Reduction in Medical Costs, Cal/OSHA Adopts Emergency Form 300A Regs, DWC Announces 26th Annual Educational Conference, Travelers Explores Wearables for Improved Job Safety, FDA Has 200 Submissions for Non-Opioid Pain Products.
2018-11-16
29 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - October 29, 2018
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB En Banc Decision Provides Guidance on QME Process, Exclusive Remedy No Protection for Uninsured Employer, Written Consent Required for Comp Attorney Referral Fee, EquityComp Arbitration Agreement is Unenforceable, Court of Appeal Denies Tristar Lien Law Challenge, Drug Pricing to Follow "International Pricing Index", DWC Publishes 2017 Audit Report, WCIRB Reports Payments to Indicted Providers Declines, Outcomes Not Tied to Hospital Accreditation, FDA Approves Smartphone Urine Testing.
2018-11-02
28 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - October 15, 2018
John Castro is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. CVS/Aetna Must Divest Aetna’s Part D Prescription Drug Plan, Convicted Claimant Residence Restrictions Overbroad, Riverside Jury Convicts Former QME for $90K Fraud, Online Dealer Indicted for Fake Oxycoodone Pills, Dairy Worker Sentenced for Faking Injury, NCCI Tracks Key WC "Hot Topics", Prepaid Debit Cards for California Comp are Not New, Coventry Reports on Topical and Specialty Drugs, Researchers Consider Non-Drug Therapies Over Opioids, Drugmaker Faces Uphill FDA Battle on New Opioid.
2018-10-19
20 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - September 24, 2018
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Applicant Waived Right to New Panel for Untimely QME Eval, Unlike NFL Players - 53 Pro Wrestlers Lose CTE Case, UCSF Surgeon to Serve 41 Months in Prison, CDI Files Largest Fraud Case in its History, Prominent Newport Beach Ortho Faces Rape Charges, El Centro Task Force Seizes 20,000 Fake Oxycodone Pills, 15 Workers Recover $450K in Wage Theft Case, California Tightens Cal/OSHA Reporting and Transparency, Death of Driver Run Over by Own Truck Triggers $46K in Fines, Coca-Cola Considering Cannabis Drinks - "For...
2018-09-28
26 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - July 30, 2018
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Car Wash Owner to Pay $4.2M to 800 Workers, QME Pleads Guilty in Compound Med Case, Competency Hearing Set For Attorney Lee Mathis, 9 Contra Costa Restaurants Illegally Uninsured, CWCI Examines Prescription Drug UR/IMR, Costly MSAs - Are You Out of Options?, Drug Distributor Stocks Tumble Over Uncertainty, Cash for Medication is Less Than Co-Pay With Insurance, Fed Pressure Forces Merck to Cut Drug Prices.
2018-08-01
24 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - July 23, 2018
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Medical Marijuana Ordered for NJ Claimant, DCA Affirms Fraud Conviction Restitution Order, Physician Indictments Snares So. Cal. QME, Corona QME Charged with Fraud - Keeps License, Last Pain Clinic Defendant Pleads Guilty, L.A. Times Expose Features LAPD Comp Fraud, LAPD Employee Sentenced for Fraud, WCAB Updates Subpoenas - Do You Need Them?, New Non-Opioid Pain Killer in Late Stage Trials, InsurTech Pilot Launches Farm Worker Program.
2018-07-27
25 min
Occultae Veritatis Podcast - OVPOD
Case #034: The Dead on Mount Everest
Occultae Veritatis Podcast Case #034: The Dead on Mount Everest Mount Everest, at 8,848 meters (29,029 ft) is the world's highest mountain and a particularly desirable peak for mountaineers. Over 375 people have died trying to climb it. Most deaths have been attributed to avalanches, injury from fall, ice collapse, exposure, frostbite, or health problems related to conditions on the mountain. Palet Cleanser: Over The Mountain, Across The Sea - Johnnie & Joe Subscribe: https://linktr.ee/ovpodcast Further Reading: Mount Everest : Into the Death Zone - the fifth estate https://www...
2018-07-08
1h 02
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - June 11, 2018
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Couple Checking on Neighbor Was "Active Law Enforcement", New SCOTUS Ruling ends NY Uber Workers' Comp Class Action, SCOTUS Declines to Solve $1B Liberty Mutual Problem, Bay Area Doctor and Interpreter Face Fraud Charges, Oxnard Janitorial Owner to Serve 1 Year for Fraud, Riverside QME Faces Fraud Charges,Bakersfield Chiro Pleads Guilty to Comp Fraud, Employees of Two Riverside Companies Arrested, DWC Suspends 18 More Medical Providers, SCIF Reduces Opioid Prescriptions by 60%.
2018-06-14
20 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - March 5, 2018
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Consideration of Cancer "Latency Period" Required for AOE-COE, OSHA Citation Upheld for Failure to Fully Complete Form 300 Log, DOJ Claims Interest in Multi-District Opioid Litigation, Prosecutors Arrest So. Cal. Lap-Band Surgeons for $250M Fraud, Victorville Physician Arrested for Illegal Opioid Prescriptions, Red Bluff City Councilman Gets Jail Time for Comp Fraud, California Voters to Revisit Billion Dollar Stem Cell Funding, FDA Approves Non-Opioid Pain Patch, QME Costs Level Off - or are Declining, Ride Share Drivers Reluctant to Take E.R...
2018-03-10
24 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - October 30, 2017
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Stakeholders Challenge TD Awarded After 5 Year Limit, More Controversy Over Vegas Shooting Comp Claims, Judge Issues "Partial" Injunction Against Lien Stay Law, En Banc WCAB Moves 1200 Lien Cases to Hearing, Purdue Pharma Faces Criminal OxyContin Probe, DWC Proposes New Notices for Denied Claims, FDA Supports Substitution Over Abstinence for Opioid Addiction, New QME Study Shows Less Evaluator "Bias", Hartford to Acquire Aetna’s Life, Disability Businesses.
2017-11-01
21 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - September 25, 2017
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Lien Claimants Say Judge Levy was "Seriously Misleading", Take Nothing in Comp Psyche Case Binding in FEHA Claim, Orthopedic QME Fraudulent Concealment Case Dismissed, Feds Wrap up Drug Cases Against Fountain Valley Clinic, San Diego Deputy Sheriff Charged in Fraud Case, Illegally Uninsured L.A. Garment Manufacturers Cited, FDA to Enforce New Compounded Drug Law, DWC Suspends 6 More Providers, DWC Adjusts Hospital Outpatient-Ambulatory Surgical Centers OMFS, S.F. Based Zenefits "Rebrands" After Insurance License Violations.
2017-09-28
30 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - February 6, 2017
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. State Bar Suspends Defense Attorney Over PQME Dispute, Yates Memo Takes Down Another Executive, Campus Monitor Gets 30 Days in Fraud Case, 2016 Claim Audit Penalties Were Nearly $1.5 Million, DWC Sets QME Examination Next April, DWC Posts DMEPOS Fee Adjustments, FDA Expedites Drug Approvals - Hey, Not So Fast!, POTUS Meets with Drug Company CEOs, Researchers Say Health Records Have Poor Histories, Fibromyalgia in Men: Symptoms and Treatment.
2017-02-09
25 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - December 5, 2016
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories.Judge Blocks DOL December 1 New Overtime Rule, QME/AME John Warbritton M.D. Under Federal Indictment, S.F. Based Zenefits to Pay $7 Million for Insurance License Violations, AFLAC Employee Convicted for $4 Million Disability Fraud, DOJ Launches Corporate Health Care Fraud Unit, Will Throwing Rogue Doctors Under the Bus Work?, DWC Posts Adjustments to Inpatient Hospital OMFS, DWC Appoints James R. Libien to EAC, Medical Marijuana - Without Any Marijuana!, Researchers Use fMRI to Diagnose Fibromyalgia
2016-12-08
26 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - September 26, 2016
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. California Sues Drugmakers for Billion Dollar Price Manipulation. So. Cal. Pain Medicine QME Arrested in Fraud Case. Final L.A. Health Care Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Defendant Sentenced. L.A. Jury Convicts Physician for Illegal Drug Prescriptions. Applicant Attorney Faces State Bar Suspension. Congressional Committee Blasts Drugmaker CEO. FDA Agents Claim Mismanagement Supports High Drug Prices. United Nations Acts to Combat Antibiotic Overuse. Hospitals Continue Overuse of Antibiotics. Big Pharma Growth Slows in Foreign Markets.
2016-09-28
26 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - August 1, 2016
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. New Law Says Goodbye to ACOEM Guidelines. Feds Pass Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act. DWC Schedules QME Examination for October 29. CMS Provider "Integrity Efforts" Reduces "Pay-and-Chase" Losses. Marin Physician Gets Three Years in Prison for Illegal Opioids. Red Bluff City Councilman Faces Comp Fraud Charges. Researchers Report Long Term Effects of Head Trauma. FDA Approves Ablating Procedure for Back Pain. Half of Major Surgery Now Done With Robotic Techniques. Combining Medications Improve Fibromyalgia Outcomes.
2016-08-05
21 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - February 1, 2016
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. 13 New San Diego Comp Fraud Indictments in "Operation Backlash". Kia Dancing Hamster Convicted of Disability Fraud. Claimant Faces Felony Fraud Charges in San Bernardino. DWC Appoints Presiding WCJ Paige S. Levy to Position of Chief Judge. DWC Distributes Audit and Enforcement Unit Annual Report. DWC Publishes Reminder to Use New QME Form 105. Big Pharma Jumps Into Cloud Based Drug Use Monitoring. Long-Acting Surgical Opioid Implant May Become Long-Term Comp Cost. Memorial Service for Barry F. Evans on Friday - Hillside Memorial...
2016-02-05
17 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - November 2, 2015
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Supreme Court Says Salaried Peace Officers Not Entitled to 4458.2 Benefit Rates. IMR Survives Constitutional Challenge. Medical Expert Reports Outside of AME/QME Process are Inadmissible.Each Defendant May Seek PQME in Multi-Party Case. Worker Sues Employer For Insurance Fraud Prevention Act Violation. Another Drugmaker Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case. Roseville Podiatrist Faces 10 Years for $2.8 Million Fraud. California Voters to Decide Limits on Drug Pricing. FDA Approves Abuse Resistant Opioid Patch. DIR Hosts Workplace Justice Summit.
2015-11-07
23 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - September 21, 2015
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB En Banc Extends IMR Appeal Time Limit to 35 Days.QME Panel Ordered in Psyche Add-On Case. Munir Uwaydah M.D. (Finally) Arrested and Faces 132 Felony Counts.Six More Defendants Plead Guilty in Leland Yee Corruption Case. Legislature Passes Comp Formulary Bill. DWC Orders Adjustment to OMFS. SB 623 Affirms Rights to UEF and SIF Benefits for Undocumented Workers.New Abuse-Deterrent Opioids Enter the Marketplace.
2015-09-25
19 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - August 10, 2015
David L. Jimenez, Esq. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB Rules "Messelle" QME Time Limits Changed by SB 863. Failure to Timely Object Waives Defects in QME Panel. Generic Drugmakers Under International Criminal Scrutiny. Labor Commissioner Targets Wage Theft and Comp Violations.Statewide Fraud Prosecution Funding Increased by 10%. Monterey Tree Trimmer Convicted of Comp Fraud. Two of Five Defendants Plead Guilty in Money Laundering and Fraud Case. Scrutiny Focused on 17.9 Million Freelance "1099 Workers'. Insurance Commissioner Concerned About Insurance Mergers. Workers' Comp "Lien-Based" Pharmacy Companies Merge.
2015-08-15
22 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - July 27, 2015
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB "Insouciant" Deferral of PERS Issue in Death Case Reversed. Jury Convicts Security Officer for Faking Claim. UCLA Health Computers Hacked. Tujunga Man Gets 15 Years For Prescription Drug Conspiracy. DEA Illegally Pays Millions in Comp Benefits to Informants. DWC Ends Paper QME Panel Requests on September 3. Colorado Says No! to Cannabis for PTSD. DWC Gets Tougher On Opoids In Proposed Guideline. DWC Posts New Regs on ICD-10 Transition. Researcher Seek "Synthetic" Cannabis Pain Relief Without Euphoric High.
2015-07-30
23 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - June 15, 2015
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Court of Appeal Affirms Carriers Right to Rescind Comp Policies. Inspector General Steps Up Physician Kickback Prosecutions. Medical Supply Operators Convicted After Nine Day Trial. WCAB Announces Proposed Changes to Rules of Practice and Procedure. DWC Posts Adjustments to OMFS. DWC Revises Proposed QME Regs. Mueller to Lead 200 Department of Insurance Sworn Peace Officers. EDD Launches New $16 Million Website. Liberty Mutual Says "N Factor" Cuts Claim Costs.
2015-06-17
18 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - April 13, 2015
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. LA Shuts Down 500+ Medical Marijuana Shops. Santa Clara County DA Prosecutes Three Comp Claimants. Operator of El Centro Clinic Sentenced to 30 Months. Manager of Garment Factory Indicted for Bribing Labor Investigator. Study Says Physical Therapy as Effective as Lumbar Surgery. DIR Publishes Status Report On Refinery Regulatory Oversight. Accusation Against Sacramento Psyche QME Clarifies Standard of Care. DWC Proposes to Issue QME Panels Immediately Online.
2015-04-16
26 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - February 23, 2015
David L. Jimenez, Esq., is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Court of Appeal Reverses Psyche Award. WCAB Says Applicant Gets One QME Panel at a Time. Salinas Pain Doctor Faces Discipline and Drug Investigation. UCLA Patients Infected by Deadly CRE Bacteria. FDA Identified Research Misconduct Hidden in Plain Sight. DWC Adjusts OMFS Practitioner Services Section. California Obamacare Botches 100,000 Tax Forms. CWCI Says Medical Report Costs Fell by 30% Last Year.
2015-03-03
23 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - January 19, 2015
David L. Jimenez, Esq., is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Bankruptcy Court Shields Diverted MSA Trust Money. Carriers Un-Initialled Arbitration Clause Defective. Modesto Prescription Drug Ring Arrested. California Claim Frequency Continues Relentless Increase. WCRI Says Physician Dispensing Reforms Ineffective. Insurers More Aggressive on Drugmakers. Health Care Workers Continue to Struggle With Safety. Employer to Employee: "Be Well -- Or Else..". Next QME Competency Examination Set for April 25. FSK Employment Law Conference Set for January 30.
2015-01-22
22 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - September 22, 2014
Rene Thomas Folse is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. NFL Legend, Brad Culpepper, Sued in Orange County for Comp Fraud. Defense Attorney Prevails in Disgruntled Applicant's Civil Case. LA County Probation Department Reduces Claims by One Third. Prospective Juror Arrested for Comp Fraud. Alpha Ambulance Inc. Manager Guilty in $5.5 Million Fraud Conspiracy. DWC Adjusts DME Fee Schedule. DWC Streamlines QME Panel Process. DWC Proposes Revisions to Copy Service Fee Schedule. California Bucks National Lower Comp Rate Trend. Panelists Discuss Comp Reform at Dana Point Risk Conference.
2014-09-27
29 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - April 14, 2014
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Psychiatric AME Must Separately List and Assess Each Claimed Stressful Event. Bell Gardens Police Officer Convicted in Comp Fraud Case. SF Bus Driver Charged With Felonies For Faking Robbery. Truck Driver Faces Decade In Prison After Jury Trial. DWC Changes Panel QME Process to Comply With Navarro Decision. DWC Posts More Proposed Changes to HOPD/ASC Fee Schedules. DWC Posts Adjustments to OMFS. FDA Approves Painkiller Overdose Emergency Device. Crawford Placed on Top 100 Business Technology Innovators List. California Economy Report Card...
2014-04-18
22 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - March 10, 2014
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Court of Appeal Reinstates Malpractice Claim Against Applicant Attorneys. WCAB Says SB 863 Allows Five Extra Days to Strike QME From Panel. Tenet Healthcare Investigated by FBI for Kickbacks. Woman Gets 11 Years For Second Comp Fraud Conviction. Cal Chamber Announces Job Killer Bills for 2014.CHSWC Annual Report Calls For Integrated Health Care and Medical-Legal Reform. Travelers Now Biggest National Workers' Compensation Carrier. Report Says California Losing Film Industry Dominance.
2014-03-13
23 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - March 3, 2014
David L. Jimenez is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB Declares QME Rule 35.3(e) is Invalid. WCAB (Not IMR) Must Decide Medical Necessity When UR Decision is "Invalid". Federal OSHA Preempts DA From Pursuit of Civil Penalties in Workplace Fatality. Pacific Hospital of Long Beach Owner Pleads Guilty to Massive Comp Fraud. Calderons Indicted On Bribery Charges Involving Workers Compensation Laws. Whilstleblowers Provide Details on Pacific Hospital Comp Fraud. S.B. 863 Reduces Ambulatory Surgery Center Charges by 28%. DWC Will End IMR "Reminder Letters" on April 1.
2014-03-08
25 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - January 27, 2014
David L. Jimenez is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Lien Claimant Aspen Medical Charged With $36 Million Comp Fraud. Postal Worker Gets Jail Time for Comp Fraud. California Has Four Out of Top Ten Comp Fraud Cases in Nation. NICB Outlines Fraud Trends for 2014. 2014 Annual Report of Inventory Due April 1. WCIRB Launches Classification Search Tool. Next QME Examination Set for April 12. Amgen Faces Cal/OSHA Probe for Second Explosion in Last Year.
2014-01-31
18 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - November 18, 2013
David L. Jimenez California Supreme Court Affirms Valdez Decision and Opens Pandora's Box. Federal Judge to Sign Statewide Injunction Against Lien Activation Fee. Old Settlement Precludes NFL Player's New Claim. WCAB Rescinds Its Decision on AMA Guides 6th Edition. Johnson and Johnson Settles Hip Replacement Lawsuits for $4 Billion. Orange County Physician Sentenced to 11 Years for Prescribing Opiates From Starbucks. Researchers Review Opioid Treatment Guidelines. DWC Posts New QME Panel Request Forms. CWCI Says Private Self-Insured Claims are Stable With Declining Frequency. DWC Announces Public Hearing for RBRVS Fee Schedule.
2013-11-21
22 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - October 7, 2013
David L. Jimenez is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Court of Appeal Denies Request to Remove WCAB Case to Superior Court. San Diego QME Has Medical License Suspended. DWC Proposes New UR/IMR Regulations. Researchers Find Little "Rhyme or Reason" Behind Physician Reimbursement. California Obamacare Launch Week Problems Continue. Obamacare Opens to Crashing Websites and Grumbling Users. DWC Announces Closure of Goleta Courtrooms - CAAA Objects. DWC Director Sees Some "Gaming" the System. DWC Says RBRVS Fee Schedule Takes Effect In 2014. CAAA Announces New Officers For Coming Year.
2013-10-11
19 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - September 30, 2013
Kyle Uebelhardt is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB Does Not Have Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Attorney Fee Distribution. Sexual Conviction Restricts L.A. Orthopedic AME/QME Medical License. LexisNexis Data Compromised by Identity Theft Hackers. Claimant Convicted of Comp Fraud for Owning San Francisco Bar. San Diego Woman Pleads Guilty to Aiding Psychologist in Fraud Scheme. Medical Identity Theft Increased by 19%. NICB Reports That Reports of Questionable Comp Claims Are Increasing. Fed Panels Agree on Drug Compounding Bill. FDA Issues Rules on Mobile Medical Apps. FSK Employment Law Conference Set for November 7th.
2013-10-03
18 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - September 16, 2013
David L. Jimenez is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Panel Decision Allows Use of AMA Guides 6th Edition to Support Lower WPI. Insurance Fraud Survey Predicts More to Come. Anaheim Physician and Accomplice Get Jail Time for Fraud. Wife Arrested for Cashing Comp Benefits After Injured Husband Dies. Legislature Passes Limits on Professional Athlete Claims. 13 States Now Follow California Physician Dispensed Prescription Reforms. Study Says Steroid Injections Offer Only Short Term Relief for CTS. UCLA Study Says "Futile Treatment" Common in ICUs. Hospitalizations for Valley Fever Increase In California. DWC Schedules QME Process...
2013-09-19
20 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - August 5, 2013
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Lien Claimants File Federal Suit to Invalidate SB 863 Activation Fee. Court Finds "Probability" that El Centro Regional Medical Center Adversely Risks Patient Care. Occupy Movement Plans August 13 WCAB Protest Over Cop's Psyche Claim. San Gabriel DME Supplier Gets 2 Years in Prison. Nine States Adopt Significant Comp Law in 2013. "Big and Famous" Hospitals Fall Short in Quality. Study Says Non-Guideline Back Pain Treatment Increasing. DWC Now Accepting Applications for October 19 QME Exam. EMPLOYERS® Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary.
2013-08-08
18 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - June 17, 2013
David L. Jimenez is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Jurisdiction May Be Raised More than 90 Days After an Injury. Employer Immunity Applies to Injury Caused by Employee Prank. Visaila Physician Indicted for Drug Trafficking. Suit Alleges IRS Seizes Millions of California Medical Records. Sylmar Chiropractor and Others Indicted in $22 Million Fraud Schemes. DWC Announces QME Panel Request Changes. Pharmacy Resolves DEA Oxycodone Probe for $80 Million Penalty. Pending Legislation Targets Overprescribing Doctors. Stem Cell Treatment for Spine Injury Approved for Human Trials. City of Upland Moves to Keenan.
2013-06-21
20 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - June 10, 2013
David L. Jimenez is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. San Bernardino Claimant Faces Identity Theft and Perjury Charges, Medicare Database Flaws Invite Medical Fraud and Abuse, DWC Posts Proposed Changes to QME Regulations, DWC Again Proposes Modifications to SJDB Regulations, OxyContin - Good News and Bad News, DWC Says Most Injured Workers Satisfied With Medical Care, Researchers Review Medical Necessity for Air Ambulance Services, TTD Rates to Increase Slightly in 2014, WCJ Cris Gondak to Become WCAB Deputy Commissioner, CWCI Appoints New COO and CFO.
2013-06-13
16 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - May 27, 2013
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Court of Appeal Approves Removal of Orthopedist from MPN. Real Estate Agent Faces 14 Felony Charges. New Federal Bill Seeks to Fix "Broken" Medicare Set Aside Process. DWC Publishes Proposed Interpreter Regulations. DWC Struggles With Delays in QME Panels. No Judicial Misconduct Reported in DWC Ethics Advisory Committee 2012 Annual Report. DWC Makes SB 863 Changes to QME Writing Course. Feds Seek to Regulate Compounding Pharmacies. 50% of Physicians Now Use Electronic Health Records. CWCI Study Shows Improvement in California Comp.
2013-05-30
17 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - March 25, 2013
David L. Jimenez is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Neighborly Help With Roof Repairs Does Not Create Employment Relationship. Court of Appeal Expands Employee Privacy Rights. WCAB Panel Dismisses Liens For Late Payment of Activation Fees. WCAB Rescinds Order to Pay for Medical Marijuana. Santa Rosa Orthopedist/QME Suspended Pending Criminal Charges. Cal/OSHA Investigates Death Caused by Trench Collapse. Operators of Leasing Company Charged in $1.7 Million Fraud Case. S.B. 863 Triggers Sharp Rise in Lien Filings. DWC, WCAB Revise Policy and Procedural Manual.
2013-03-29
14 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - February 18, 2013
David L. Jimenez is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. WCAB Panel Warns Applicant Attorneys About Inflating Attorney Fee Requests. WCAB Suspends Lien Representative From Appearing at Board. Ventura County Sheriff's Office Employee Arrested For Comp Fraud. Feds Recover Record $4.2 Billion in 2012 Health Care Fraud Efforts. New Study Questions Hip Replacement Costs. Hearings Scheduled for Electronic Document Filing and Lien Filing Fee Rules. DWC Updates Fact Sheet and Benefit Notices. DWC Scheduled Next QME Examination.
2013-02-22
17 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - December 10, 2012
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. GAO Report Identifies Biggest Violators of Health Care Fraud. Insurance Commissioner Approves 2.8% Increase in Pure Premium Advisory Rate. DWC Posts Draft SB 863 Regulations to Implement the Lien Filing Fee. DWC Posts Draft SB 863 Interpreter and QME Regulations. SB 863 Architect Claims it is a "Game Changer." California Chamber of Commerce Publishes SB 863 Compliant Notices and Pamphlets. Janet Frank New PacificComp President and CEO
2012-12-14
12 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - November 19, 2012
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. En Banc WCAB Decision Clarifies Burden of Proof and Sanctions Lien Claimant. WCAB Panel Adds More Exceptions to List of QME Ex Parte Communications. San Diego District Attorney Launches Comp Fraud Awareness Campaign. Independent Staffing Solutions Organizer Arrested for Comp Insurance Scam. Insurance Broker Arrested For Defrauding Celebrities. DWC Posts SB 863 FAQ. DWC Issues Second 15-day Notice Regarding Inpatient Hospital Fee Schedule. CHSWC Publishes Guide to Developing Workplace Injury and Illness Prevention Program. Study Says Spinal Steroid Shots Have Little Effect...
2012-11-22
21 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - October 15, 2012
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Supreme Court Grants Review of Valdez Non-MPN Report Case. WCAB Panel Says AME/QME Process Unnecessary When UR Process Deficient. L.A. County Educator Charged With Comp Fraud. FBI Arrests Owners of Ontario DME Supply Company for Fraud. Carmel Landscaper Convicted. California Work Comp Facilities Linked to Meningitis Outbreak. Genetic Link Association Found In Lumbar Disc Disease. SCIF Declares $100 Million Dividend. New WCRI Study Ranks California Comp with 15 Other States. 11 Year Old Inspires Disabled Americans.
2012-10-18
18 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - August 13 2012
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Federal Appeals Court Tosses California NFL Comp Cases. Court of Appeal Clarifies Continuing Jurisdiction Over New Body Parts After Petition to Reopen. Choice of Law Provision Upheld in Employer's Civil Case. Fraudulent Medical Research Found in Evidence Based Medicine. Eurasian Organized Crime Behind Southern California Medical Fraud. Over $200K Fines Imposed in L.A. Garment District. WCIRB Actuarial Committee Recommends Pure Premium Rate Increase. Next QME Competency Examination Set for October 27. Officials Say California Comp Overhaul This Year Seems Imminent. DWC...
2012-08-16
22 min
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2012-01-26
00 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - August 23, 2010
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. 6th District Court of Appeal Upholds WCAB in Guzman Case. Court of Appeal Softens Opinion on Ex Parte Communications With QME After Re-Hearing. Payment to Attend QME Appointment Does Not Start 104 Week Limit on TTD. Farmers Moves Simi Valley Employees to Woodland Hills. Travelers To Send an EOB Notice In All Workers' Compensation Claims Nationwide. Division of Workers' Compensation Unveils New EAMS Web Site Tools. Calif. Employers Face New Workers' Comp Posting Requirements. Workers' Comp Hammered By Recession, Experts Report. FDA...
2010-08-24
19 min
WorkCompAcademy | Weekly News
WorkCompAcademy News - July 19, 2010
Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Federal Court of Appeal Applies California Standard for Employee Relationship. Court of Appeal Finds Order For Further Diagnostic Studies Is Inconsistent With MMI Status. Statutory AME-QME Scheme Does Not Apply to Subsequent Injury Cases. Attorney Sanctioned for Inappropriate Walk Though Order. WCIRB Article Clarifies Experience Rating Eligibility. Workers' Comp. Pharmacy Spending Increased 6.5% In 2009. Abuse of Prescription Pain Medication Increases by 400 Percent. After Announcing Cancellations, The DWC Schedules the Next QME Competency Examination for October 23. Voters to Decide if Private WC Insurance...
2010-07-20
19 min