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DWC news - plan-based audit
DWC approves designated doctor plan-based audit

DWC has approved the Designated Doctor Plan-Based Audit. This audit will evaluate the medical necessity and reasonableness of referrals or additional testing ordered by designated doctors, as well as how referral information is incorporated into their narrative reports.

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DWC news - form changes
DWC revises DWC Form-154

DWC revises DWC Form-154 [ [link removed] ] (PDF), "Workers' Compensation Complaint Form". The changes allow complainants to specify, if known, the identity of the person or company their complaint is against.

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Mark your calendar!
Upcoming events

* November 14 [ [link removed] ]: Designated doctor extent of injury webinar (Zoom).
* November 17-18 [ [link removed] ]: OSHA 10-hour construction class - English (El Paso).
* November 19-20 [ [link removed] ]: OSHA 10-hour construction class - Spanish (El Paso).
* December 1-2 [ [link removed] ]: OSHA 10-hour general industry class - English (Austin).
* December 8-9 [ [link removed] ]: OSHA 10-hour general industry class - English (San Antonio).
* December 8-12 [ [link removed] ]: OSHA 30-hour construction class - English (Austin).
* December 8-12 [ [link removed] ]: OSHA 30-hour construction class - English (Houston).

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