Texas Releases Rule Drafts, Asks for Comment

Three informal rules to guide the reformation of Texas' workers' compensation system have been posted for comment by the Texas Department of Insurance. The rules cover: -- Medical billing Timeframes: Rules 133.301, 133.302, 133.304, 134.801 http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/rules/ planning/medbill/medbillpreproposaldraft.html -- Preauthorization : 134.600 http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/rules/ planning/preauth/preauthpreproposaldraft.html -- Return to Work Pilot Program: 137.40-137.46 http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/rules/ planning/rtwpilot/rtwpilotpreproposaldraft.html Each of the t...