State to Adjust Lodging Reimbursement Rate Oct. 1

Injured workers will receive more money for lodging beginning Friday, while the reimbursement rates for meals and for using their personal vehicles remain unchanged.Oregon's Division of Workers' Compensation has updated Bulletin No. 112, which details the new rates and provides information about Form 440-3921, the request for reimbursement of expenses. The form must be included with each independent medical exam appointment notice an insurer sends to a worker.The standard rate is for lodging will be $77, a 10% increase. The rate remains at $46 for meals throughout the day and the milea...