The Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) revised regulations related to medical-legal evaluations effective Feb. 2, 2023. The regulations make changes to the rules for scheduling QME examinations and permanently adopt regulations allowing remote medical-legal evaluations. Specifically, the regulations make these changes to the medical-legal process:
Special Report: Revisions to Medical-Legal Evaluation Regulations
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Sure S. Log on Feb 7, 2023 4:24:48 PM
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