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DWC to Renew Rules to Assist Medical-Legal Evaluations During COVID-19

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 | 0

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Monday announced that it plans to readopt emergency rules that allow remote medical-legal evaluations. The division in May adopted emergency rules allowing med-legal evaluations using telehealth services and modifying some deadlines. The rules extended to 90 days from 60 days the time period during which a med-legal exam can be scheduled or rescheduled, and they added 15 days to all time frames for preparing and serving medical-legal reports. The emergency rules will expire March 12, but the DWC said it will file the re...

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