DWLD Going Its Own, Simpler Way With E-Billing Regs

New Jersey will apparently become the first state to mandate electronic medical billing that will not use the model rule instituted by the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions. The New Jersey’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development Division of Workers’ Compensation stated that the IAIABC rules are too complicated and difficult to adhere to. “The department takes the commenters at their word that the IAIABC model rule and companion guide are ‘intended’ for ease-of-use by workers' compensation agencies. However, ...