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Has Workers' Compensation Reform Gone Too Far?

Physicians, labor union officials, advocates for injured workers and even some workers' comp officials are wondering whether the two-year old overhaul of workers' compensation went too far. Claims have declined by 28% but appeals of claim denials are up. At the heart of workers' complaints is the lengthy wait many must endure to get claims appealed. Larry Mantle speaks with a variety of guests about the problems.