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CollinsPamela
04/01/2018
appropriate and reasonable treatment consisting of physical therapy
pursuant to the standards of ODG Official Disability Guidelines and that she required no further care. As
mentioned above Petitioner underwent 10 weeks of physical therapy from Advanced Physical Medicine. RX
3; May 192015 report at 6
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AlvarezCarranzaAmelia
04/01/2018
trigger point
injections were not indicated according to Official Disability Guidelines. He also reported that
based upon Petitioner's injury and her records only ten physical therapy visits were supported
by the ODG but that those should have included active treatment rather than the passive
modalities
Category: Panel
MoltonTiffany
04/01/2018
mention of any previous conservative treatment and there was no
official MRI report provided for review. Dr. Mall opined Petitioner had met ODG guidelines for
surgery. PX13.
In a Genex Utilization Review Report dated August 30 2016 it was noted that appeal of
the former decision was granted. It was
Category: Panel
L&I Approaches Acupuncture Cautiously Through Pilot Program
03/26/2018
self-insured employers to pay for acupuncture services for injured workers. Thats despite the fact that the Official Disability Guidelines or ODG recommend acupuncture for some conditions including low back pain using a short course in conjunction with other interventions.
Another set of
Category: News
ICA Proposes Rules, Form for Pre-Authorization Process
03/20/2018
ODG applicable to all injuries.
Starting Oct. 1 the commissions proposed rules would require that providers submit request for authorization using a Medical Treatment Pre-Authorization form.
The rules would shorten the time payers have to respond to a request for authorization to seven
Category: News
LeFevre: Confusing the Role of Treatment Guidelines and Formularies
03/08/2018
Clients and partners have asked for an official ODG response to the latest blog by
Category: Industry Insights
GoochScottE-1
03/01/2018
relief with prior conservative care. Petitioner also appeared to be on significant quantities of
narcotic medication with only limited relief of his symptoms. Dr. Treister further noted that ODG guidelines. and
other relevant orthopedic literature warn against surgeries on patients with Waddell fmdings
Category: Panel
GoochScottE
03/01/2018
evidence of radiCulopathy and no
evidence of relief with prior conservative care. Petitioner also appeared to be on significant quantities of
narcotic medication with only limited relief of his symptoms. Dr. Treister further noted that ODG guidelines and
other relevant orthopedic literature warn against
Category: Panel
Lawmakers Vote to Adopt Formulary
02/28/2018
Kansas Montana North Dakota Vermont California New York Arizona Wyoming Tennessee Delaware Ohio Oklahoma and Washington in adopting a workers' comp drug formulary.
The use of ODG was a point of contention during discussions of SB 369 Monday and Tuesday on the House floor.
On Monday Rep
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