Start of DWC's New Electronic Filing System Delayed to March 1

The Iowa Division of Workers' Compensation announced the anticipated start date for its electronic filing and case management system, known as "PERFECT," has been delayed until "approximately March 1, 2011."The division reported the delay is due to "difficulties in the migration of EDI (electronic data interchange) and data fields from the legacy mainframe system into the new PERFECT system application.""The old EDI data going back to 2001 has some unanticipated corrupted data fields that must be cleaned and organized prior to a successful migration," the division said.The division reporte...