The Colorado Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that app-based interventions are now covered by its medical fee schedule.
An app-based intervention is a web or mobile program that can be used for patient education with treatment for a work-related injury.
The division recommends that providers order only one app-based intervention at a time.
“This will allow the effectiveness of that app to be appropriately measured,” the division said in a sheet of answers to frequently asked questions. “Communication with the referring (authorized treating provider) should...
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