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Monday, September 27, 2010
Time: 1:00
pm ET (12:00 pm CT, 11:00 am MT, 10:00 am PT)
Length: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Registration:
$199.00
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- Teleconference plus CD: $268.00
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Sponsored by Lorman Education Services
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Medical costs are
the fastest growing expense in handling workers' compensation
claims. Recent amendments to the Act have dramatically changed the
rights and responsibilities in addressing the costs of medical care
for the injured worker. Effective management of medical is critical
in not only controlling medical expenses but in the successful
adjusting of the entire cost.
This teleconference will explain the
current rights of the injured worker to medical treatment and the
limits of covered care. You will learn how to assemble and evaluate
the treatment and effectively challenge those disputed claims. |
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AGENDA |
Current Issues and Problems Current Medical
Rights Under the Act
- Section 8(a) Provisions
- Types of Care Covered
- Two Choices Provision: Who Is a Choice?
- What Is Reasonable and Necessary?
Billing and Disputes
- Section 8.2 Fee Schedule
- Section 8.2(d) and (e) Billing and Payment
Practice
Access to Records and Reports
- Section 8(a) Access to Records and Reports
- HIPAA
- New Evidentiary Standards
- Petrillo Doctrine
Medical Disputes in Workers' Compensation Claims
- Causation
- Reasonable and Necessary Care
- Treatment Costs
Tools to Defend Medical Disputes in Workers' Compensation Claims
- Nonmedical Evidence
- Treating Records: Current and Prior
- Utilization Review
- Section 12 Independent Medical Examination
Question and Answer |
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND |
| This teleconference is designed for workers' compensation
managers, human resource and benefits professionals, safety and
compliance managers, controllers, business owners and managers,
insurance professionals and attorneys. |
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FACULTY |
Stephen J. Friedman, Rusin Maciorowski and Friedman, Ltd.
Stephen J. Friedman
- Practicing in the area of workers’ compensation
defense since 1976 and is managing partner of the
law firm of Rusin Maciorowski and Friedman, Ltd., in
Chicago
- Recognized by Leading Lawyer Network in workers’
compensation since 2004, by Superlawyers since 2005,
holds the highest peer rating by Martindale Hubbell
and listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
- Speaker on workers’ compensation issues at the
Greater Chicago Area Safety Council, the Illinois
Manufacturers Association, Lorman Education
Services, The Rock Valley Group and Dixon Chamber of
Commerce
- Graduate, University of Illinois and University
of Illinois Law School
- Can be reached at sfriedman@rusinlaw.com or
312-454-5118
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TELECONFERENCE OVERVIEW |
* 60-90-minute seminar (Travel-Free) delivered over the phone.
* Unlimited listeners per connection - bring the entire
department.
* 10-minute Q&A session with the experts.
* A professionally prepared reference manual.
* Continuing education credits available for most teleconferences |
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CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS
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