By Bill Kidd, Central Bureau ChiefAUSTIN, Texas – Division of Workers’ Compensation staff members told representatives of insurance carriers Wednesday that the agency made significant progress in 2010 in reducing its backlog of medical disputes and resolving enforcement cases.The staff also heard concerns from carriers over what Workers’ Compensation Commissioner Rod Bordelon called a misinterpretation of the division’s policy on scheduling benefit review conferences.The staff and insurer representatives met at the DWC’s Austin headquarters for their quarterly mee...
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