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, September 10, 2024 from 1-3 PM (CDT). This meeting is open to the public and will be held in the Workers’ Compensation Large Conference Room, on 1B, 220 French Landing Drive, Nashville, TN and will be available virtually via Microsoft Teams.

Public comments are entertained by the chair during the meeting by verbal request, physical or virtual hand raised or request via Microsoft Teams chat. The chair reserves the prerogative to limit the length of the comment and its relevance to the subject under discussion. Requests to make a comment during the meeting may also be sent via e-mail to Suzy.Douglas@tn.gov or via telephone to 615-532-1326 at least one (1) business day prior to the meeting.

Meeting Recording

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Microsoft Teams meeting

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Agenda

Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Time: 1:00 PM Central Time

Location: Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Large Conference Room, 220 French Landing Drive, Nashville, TN. 37243 and virtually via Microsoft Teams

Call to Order:

Introductions:

Determination of a Quorum:

Approval of Minutes: June 11, 2024 (Action)

Conflict of Interest Forms:

• Old Business:
  • ODG Update (Action)
  • Medical Fee Schedule Rate Tables Update
  • AMA Guides® Update
  • Certified Physician Program Update
  • REWARD Program Update
  • Rules/Legislation Update
  • UR report
  • Medicare Update for 2025
• New Business:
• Announcements:

Next Meetings: Tuesday October 8, 2024 or Tuesday, December 3, 2024.

Individuals with disabilities who wish to participate in these proceedings should contact Evelyn Gaines Guzman to discuss any auxiliary aids or services needed to facilitate participation.  Such contact may be in person, by writing, telephone or other means and should be made no less than ten days prior to the scheduled meeting date to allow time to provide such aid or service.  Contact Evelyn Gaines Guzman by email at Evelyn.Gaines.Guzman@tn.gov, by phone at 615-253-1331, Fax – 615-741-4772, TN Relay Service:  711 Servicio de Relevo en Espanol: 1-866-503-0263 (Voice, TTY, ASCII) Fax:  615-532-1355
DATE OF NOTICE: June 26, 2024