WCD Updates List of Registered Vocational Assistance Providers

The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division on Tuesday published an updated list of registered vocational assistance providers. Vocational rehabilitation providers determine whether injured workers are eligible for retraining and identify the services they might need. The providers also conduct vocational and workplace evaluations and teach job search skills. Insurers are required to provide instructions to injured workers on how to access the list of registered providers when sending a notice of eligibility for vocational assistance. The WCD publishes Bulletin 151 each year with a...