Labor Department Posts Procedures for Disputing URs

The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development has posted a set of instructions outlining procedures for disputing utilization reviews.The agency said workers, their attorneys and their treating physicians have the right to appeal the decisions of utilization reviews to the Labor Department free of charge.The request must be filed on Form C-35A, the "Notice of Appeal Rights Utilization Review Denial."The appellant must attach all relevant medical records and fax the materials to 615-253-5265, email them to wc.info@tn.gov, or mail them to the Department at 220 French Landing Drive,...