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Report: Medical Service Costs in California Comp Rising With Payments, Utilization

Medical service costs in California workers' compensation rose 5% last year on the back of growth in both average payments and utilization, a new report shows.

Report: Medical Service Costs in California Comp Rising With Payments, Utilization

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Medical service costs in California workers' compensation rose 5% last year on the back of growth in both average payments and utilization, a new report shows.

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Medical service costs in California workers' compensation rose 5% last year on the back of growth in both average payments and utilization, a new report shows.

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