Hearing Set for Billing Dispute Rules and Forms

The Florida Division of Workers' Compensation will hold what likely will be the final hearing on proposed rules that would put the division back in the business of resolving disputes over managed care and contracted care. The hearing will be held in the same place and on the same day, Nov. 27, as a workshop on new reimbursement manuals for hospitals, and will be open to comments from stakeholders on the proposed reimbursement dispute-resolution procedures. The division announced a draft of the new rules and new dispute-resolution forms in July, eight months after an administrat...