We all know what the problems are in the California’s workers’ compensation market, and now its time for the solutions. With the upcoming election well underway, California will soon see a new Insurance Commissioner who will hopefully shine the light towards a vibrant, healthy insurance market in the state of California, starting with workers’ comp.
Of course, the new Commissioner cannot solely bear the brunt of the industry’s troubles. A key piece to finding a solution to the crisis will be by introducing new legislation to address issues that need to be reformed, said Kathy Marlon, president of Workers’ Compensation at California Indemnity Corporation (CIC).
“Probably one of the biggest things we’d like to see change in the California market is medical control.