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22 Feb

More Changes To QME Appointments On The Horizon.

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 8 DIVISION 1. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS CHAPTER 1. DIVISION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION QUALIFIED MEDICAL EVALUATOR REGULATIONS ARTICLE 3 and 4. Assignment of Qualified Medical Evaluators, Evaluation Procedure § 31.3. Scheduling Appointment with Panel QME (a) When the employee is not represented... MORE

21 Jan

QME Regulations-Telehealth Extended Until July 17, 2022

Title 8, California Code of Regulations Section 46.3 Emergency Regulations Adopted – Expires July 17, 2022 Filed with Secretary of State January 18, 2022 Effective January 18, 2022 “The emergency regulation will help reduce physician and injured workers’ exposure to the COVID-19 virus, reduce the use of personal protective equipment and allow injured workers flexibility in...MORE

21 Jan

HHS Awards Grants To Address Health Care Worker Burnout

Modern Healthcare (1/20, Goldman, Subscription Publication) reports HHS has chosen the 45 “grantees for $103 million to address health care worker burnout and improve employees’ mental health and well-being, the department announced Thursday.” The grants “will fund projects including hiring resiliency trainers to support health care staff, establishing wellness programs.....MORE

20 Jan

More Changes To QME Appointments On The Horizon.

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 8 DIVISION 1. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS CHAPTER 1. DIVISION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION QUALIFIED MEDICAL EVALUATOR REGULATIONS ARTICLE 3 and 4. Assignment of Qualified Medical Evaluators, Evaluation Procedure § 31.3. Scheduling Appointment with Panel QME (a) When the employee is not represented...MORE

10 Jan

QME Regulations – Telehealth Extended Until July 17, 2022

Title 8, California Code of Regulations Section 46.3 Emergency Regulations Adopted – Expires July 17, 2022 Filed with Secretary of State January 18, 2022 Effective January 18, 2022 “The emergency regulation will help reduce physician and injured workers’ exposure to the COVID-19 virus, reduce the use of personal protective equipment and allow injured workers flexibility in...MORE

08 Jan

HHS Awards Grants To Address Health Care Worker Burnout

Modern Healthcare (1/20, Goldman, Subscription Publication) reports HHS has chosen the 45 “grantees for $103 million to address health care worker burnout and improve employees’ mental health and well-being, the department announced Thursday.” The grants “will fund projects including hiring resiliency trainers to support health care staff, establishing wellness programs...MORE

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