Save the dates for the 2025 Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference: June 11-13, 2025 in Murfreesboro. The Bureau is looking for innovative thought leaders who can deliver engaging and informative presentations.
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Thursday, January 16, 2025 | 02:46pm
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Friday, January 10, 2025 | 01:23pm
The Medical Advisory Committee at their December meeting did not accept the updates to the Treatment Guidelines published by ODGbyMCG in July and November of 2024. For injured workers in the state of Tennessee, the approved guidelines remain those in effect prior to July 23, 2024.
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Monday, January 06, 2025 | 09:10am
An adjustment was made to the IRS business standard mileage rate. Effective January 1, 2025, the mileage reimbursement rate also increased to $0.70 per mile.
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Thursday, December 26, 2024 | 02:06pm
The committee hears disputes on medical bill payments between providers and insurers and advises the administrator on issues relating to the medical fee schedule and medical care cost containment in the workers’ compensation system.
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Monday, December 09, 2024 | 08:01am
The Medical Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from 1-3 PM (CST). 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.
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Friday, December 06, 2024 | 08:29am
The proposed rules clarify and refine case management regulations in Tennessee's workers' compensation program. These proposed changes include clearer requirements for case manager and assistant qualifications, increased clarity on case management responsibilities, and updated guidelines for virtual meetings and record-keeping.
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Friday, November 22, 2024 | 08:48am
The committee hears disputes on medical bill payments between providers and insurers and advises the administrator on issues relating to the medical fee schedule and medical care cost containment in the workers’ compensation system.
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | 04:03pm
1. Sholanda White v. Federal Express Corp. 2. William Markin v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division 3. Miguel Torres v. Allvan Corp. 4. Barry Pritchard v. GSP Transportation
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Friday, November 08, 2024 | 11:53am
The committee hears disputes on medical bill payments between providers and insurers and advises the administrator on issues relating to the medical fee schedule and medical care cost containment in the workers’ compensation system.
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Thursday, November 07, 2024 | 01:50pm
Due to severe flooding, the Tennessee Supreme Court extended deadlines for cases in the First, Second, Third, and Fourth Judicial Districts. This extension also applies to Workers' Compensation Appeals Board and Court of Workers' Compensation Claims cases arising within those districts.
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Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 08:00am
The Medical Advisory Committee assists the administrator in the development of the treatment guidelines and advises the administrator on issues relating to medical care in the workers’ compensation system. The 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.
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Wednesday, October 02, 2024 | 01:42pm
We will host four individual, virtual sessions live on Wednesdays at 11:30 AM (Central) starting on October 23, 2024 for continuing legal education (CLE) credits.
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 04:17pm
The Medical Advisory Committee assists the administrator in the development of the treatment guidelines and advises the administrator on issues relating to medical care in the workers’ compensation system. The 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.
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Friday, August 30, 2024 | 02:55pm
The committee hears disputes on medical bill payments between providers and insurers and advises the administrator on issues relating to the medical fee schedule and medical care cost containment in the workers’ compensation system.
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Friday, August 16, 2024 | 03:11pm
1. Gary Dingus v. Grand Piano and Furniture Company 2. Bibiane Francoeur v. Amerimed Medical Solutions, LLC 3. John F. Oldham v. Freeman Webb Company Realtors d/b/a Sunnybrook