DWC Sets Another Hearing on Medical Reimbursement Dispute Rule Changes

The Florida Division of Workers' Compensation on Feb. 9 will hold another hearing on proposed medical reimbursement dispute rules. The hearing, the third since October, will begin at 9:30 a.m. Eastern and will be held virtually on the GoToMeeting platform. The link is here. Stakeholders may also join via telephone by calling 571-317-3116. The access code is 236-089-133. The DWC for the past few years has deliberated proposed changes to the 69L-31 family of rules, which govern reimbursement dispute petitions, carrier response requirements and overutilization issues. A related set of rules...