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Suspect doc is a ‘certification specialist’? Ask for second and even third opinions

01/11/2010

It happens more often than you might think. An HR office begins receiving an unusual number of FMLA certifications from the same doctor. The sudden deluge happens during peak production times when employees are required to work mandatory overtime. It all points to what amounts to a scam:

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