Medical Advisory Committee Meeting

The Medical Advisory Committee is comprised of practitioners in the medical community having experience in the treatment of workers’ compensation injuries, representatives of the insurance industry, employer representatives, and employee representatives to assist the administrator in the development of the treatment guidelines and advise the administrator on issues relating to medical care in the Workers’ Compensation system.

Public Notice

The Medical Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 from 1-3 PM (CST). This meeting is open to the public and will be held online via Webex.

Join at: https://tngov.webex.com/tngov/j.php?MTID=maba3f60ce6aedbfc96255d391f9b4af3

Meeting number: 171 108 9999

Password: workerscomp

Call-In Information  

+1-415-655-0003 US TOLL, Access code: 171 108 9999

Agenda

• Call to Order
• Introductions
• Determination of a Quorum
• Approval of the Minutes of September 15, 2020: action
• Conflict of Interest Forms
• Old Business:
  • ODG Update: August, September - action (digital copies sent with minutes)
    https://www.odgbymcg.com/
  • Telemedicine/Telehealth Report
  • Legislative/Rules Update
  • UR Working Group Report
  • UR Report
• New Business:
  • WCRI Report: Lumbar Surgery, Reoperation and Readmission Rates for Workers’  Compensation
  • Discussion (digital copy sent with minutes)
• Announcements
• Next Meeting: Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 1:00 PM CST
• Adjournment