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CMS Final Rule Reduces Physician Reimbursement Again 
CMS Final Rule Reduces Physician Reimbursement Again 

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Despite strong complaints from the American Medical Association (AMA) about a 26 percent decrease in physician reimbursement from 2001 to 2023, it appears those complaints have fallen on deaf ears.  On […]
Quick Hit: Mich. Expenses for Employees Attending a Board Appointed Examination
Quick Hit: Mich. Expenses for Employees Attending a Board Appointed Examination

Detroit, MI (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In Michigan, expenses incurred by the employee attending a Board appointed examination are to be paid for by the employer. The following rates of reimbursement apply for travel. Items Amounts Mileage […]
AMA Questions Reduction in Physician Reimbursement for 2024
AMA Questions Reduction in Physician Reimbursement for 2024

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Under CMS, clinical provider reimbursement is structured differently than reimbursement for facilities, and payment for procedures can fluctuate drastically from year to year. Physicians are the only providers that don’t receive […]
Iowa Workers’ Compensation Symposium Explores IME Reimbursement and Causation Challenges (Part 3 of 4)
Iowa Workers’ Compensation Symposium Explores IME Reimbursement and Causation Challenges (Part 3 of 4)

Pro Rata Reimbursement, Hearing Report Requirements, and Causation Issues in Workers' Compensation Cases Des Moines, IA - The 61st Annual Iowa Workers' Compensation Symposium continued its informative sessions on agency case law updates. During this […]