Workers Comp Unwrapped Episode 505: Cumulative Trauma in California: What's Driving the Volume Surge and How to Build Airtight Billing

Send us Fan Mail CT claims now account for more than one in four indemnity claims in California — and in 2025, they crossed into 31.6%, more than double their share fifteen years ago. The WCIRB has pointed to cumulative trauma as the single largest driver behind its recent premium increase requests. In this episode, Ajay and Angel unpack why California is such an outlier on CT volume, why these claims cost so much more to administer than they do to actually treat, and what providers need on t...