Flash Report: Garamendi Introduces Workers’ Comp Proposal to Assembly

Before a packed room, Insurance Commissioner Garamendi unveiled the specifics of his latest workers' comp proposal to the Assembly Insurance Committee, contrasting it with Goveror Schwarzenegger's bill sponsored by Assembly member Abel Maldonaldo, R-Santa Maria.Stressing the importance of achieving workers' comp reform by the end of March, the Commissioner dicussed a number of recommendations, including decreasing medical fees from 120 percent of Medicare to 115 percent and establishin