Regulations
| 9767.2....Review of Medical Provider Network Application or Plan for Reapproval | |
| Â (b) Within 180 days of the Administrative Director's receipt of a complete plan for reapproval, the Administrative Director shall approve for a four-year period or ...more | |
| 9767.3....Requirements for a Medical Provider Network Plan | |
| (a) As long as the application for a medical provider network plan meets the requirements of Labor Code section 4616 et seq. and this article, nothing in this section ...more | |
| 9767.4....Cover Page for Medical Provider Network Application or Plan for Reapproval | |
| Cover Page for Medical Provider Network Application or Plan for Reapproval Note: Authority cited: Sections 133 and 4616(h), Labor Code. New section filed 11-1-2004 as an ...more | |
| 9767.5....Access Standards | |
| (a) A MPN must have at least three available physicians of each specialty to treat common injuries experienced by injured employees based on the type of occupation or ...more | |
| 9767.5.1....Physician Acknowledgments | |
| (a) An MPN applicant shall obtain from each physician participating in the MPN a written acknowledgment in which the physician affirmatively elects to be a member of the ...more | |
| 9767.6....Treatment and Change of Physicians Within MPN | |
| Â (c) The employer or insurer shall provide for the treatment with MPN providers for the alleged injury and shall continue to provide the treatment until the date that ...more | |
| 9767.7....Second and Third Opinions | |
| Â (d) If the covered employee disagrees with either the diagnosis or treatment prescribed by the second opinion physician, the injured employee may seek the opinion of ...more | |
| 9767.8....Modification of Medical Provider Network Plan | |
| The hard copy of the original signed Notice of Medical Provider Network Plan Modification form and any necessary documentation shall be maintained by the MPN applicant ...more | |
| 9767.9....Transfer of Ongoing Care into the MPN | |
| Â (b) Until the injured covered employee is transferred into the MPN, the employee's physician may make referrals to providers within or outside the MPN. Â (c) ...more | |
| 9768.1....Definitions | |
| (a) As used in this article, the following definitions apply: Â (1) âAmerican College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine's Occupational Medicine Practice ...more | |
