Although the number of Californians needing evaluations for reported on-the-job-injuries has soared, the state’s stable of
approved medical evaluators to review those cases has been dropping. Injured workers in California often wait months or even years to receive the medical evaluations required to get needed treatment, and in some cases to determine how disabled they are as a result of the injury.
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