The Domino Effect of Treatment Denials

Today's post was shared by CAAA and comes from myemail.constantcontact.com

When UR denies medical treatment, the real world consequences are many! Join us on September 20, 2014 for a practical examination of the "dominoes" that fall when an injured worker can't get the treatment they need. Specific practice tips and practical solutions will be offered by a superb panel of attorneys that are managing UR denials on a daily basis. Can a worker be MMI if needed treatment is denied? Does a Refusal to Authorize Treatment increase Permanent Disability? Tolling the 104 TTD Cap during illegal treatment delay? Return to work issues raised by Denial of Treatment Obtaining an Accurate MSA in the face of Treatment Denials Quality of Evidence Supporting Treatment Requests Invalid UR and Insurance Bad Faith Medical Board Jurisdiction over UR Reviewers Invalid UR and Loss of Medical Control

[Click here to see the rest of this post]

Found on