Term:	Rating
Definition:	A calculation of the percentage of permanent disability.

Term:	Reconsideration
Definition:	When the WCAB reviews a final order, award or decision of a workers' compensation judge.

Term:	Referee or WCR
Definition:	Workers' Comp Referee, see 'Judge,' or 'WCJ,' L.C. Sect. 27.

Term:	Regulations
Definition:	Rules and Regulations of the Administrative Director, Title 8 California Code of Regulations. Also referred to as 'Rules' or 'Administrative Code'

Term:	Rehabilitation
Definition:	A formal document outlining the vocational rehabilitation efforts which will be made to return the injured worker to gainful employment.

Term:	Rodgers
Definition:	Refers to a preeminent case which held that injuries sustained while an injured worker was participating in vocaitonal rehabilitation are compensable. See also 'Rodgers Waiver'.

Term:	Rodgers Waiver
Definition:	A stipulation whereby the injured worker gives up any right to seek workers' compensation benefits for any injuries that may be sustained while participating in vocational rehabilitation. See also 'Rodgers'.

Term:	RU-103
Definition:	A form required to request a Formal Conference before the Rehabilitation Unit.

Term:	Rules
Definition:	Rules and Regulations of the Administrative Director, Title 8 California Code of Regulations. Also referred to as 'Administrative Code' and 'Regulations.'

Term:	RVS Fee Schedule
Definition:	RVS is an acronym for 'Relative Value of Service'. This is a published schedule of presumed minimum values of medical services which serves as a guideline for payment of medical services by insurance companies.