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Quarterly Report - Q2 2017
Ensuring the medical fee schedules are properly executed, monitored, and maintained.
Department Updates
Medical Fee Services - Goals
1. Provide required services as mandated by HB378, establishing medical fee schedules.
•The medical fee schedules were approved on June 13, 2017.
•Ground Rules identifying best practices for the application of the medical fee schedules were approved on
June 13, 2017.
•Preliminary approved medical fee schedule dispute resolution posted on Commission’s website for public
comment.
•Medical Fee Services Department website developed.
•Links to applicable Workers’ Compensation Statute established.
•Medical Fee Schedule, Ground Rules, and dispute resolution documents uploaded to Medical Fee Services
Department page for public viewing.
2. Establish billing procedures and support reimbursement levels for health care providers treating
injured workers.
3. Provide direction and training on the dispute resolution process when there is a dispute
regarding reimbursement.
4. Provide information to the public on the medical fee schedules and related requirements.