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Hawaii Governor Vetoes Anti-Reform Bill
06/30/2005
' compensation system in limbo. The Labor and Industrial Relations Department held a training session on June 23 to familiarize physicians and other professionals with system changes required by the new regulations including the use of ODG treatment guides and a revamped hearing and resolution process
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HI Plans Training for New Treatment Guidelines
06/02/2005
seminar on June 23 that will provide a background on workers' compensation reform regulations the revamped hearings and resolution process and recently adopted ODG treatment guidelines. The training session will be held from 830 a.m. to noon at DLI's Training Room 310 830 Punchbowl St. Honolulu
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HI Treatment Guidelines Now in Effect
05/16/2005
allow insurers to begin denying claims when doctors don't follow the treatment guidelines. Under Hawaii's new system ACOEM establishes the broad theory under which treatment should be directed while the Official Disability Guides or ODG spell out specifics Hardway said.
Hardway said the new
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McKesson Expands InterQual Suite
04/25/2005
analysis through flexible activity outcome and variance reports. In addition through a partnership with the Work Loss Data Institute all InterQual WC&DM customers will now have access to the Official Disability Guidelines" ODG from within the InterQual application. ODG disability duration guidelines
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WLDI Releases 10th Ed of Disability Guidelines
01/11/2005
. Providing for a safe and timely return to health and productivity ODG 2005 serves in many capacities to temporary disability healthcare providers case managers TPA's employers and insurers alike.
Fully updated for 2005 based on an aggregate of over 10 million disability cases and a decade of research
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HI DLIR Makes Own Reform via Regulation
01/07/2005
Disability Guidelines Treatment in Workers' Comp 3rd edition hereafter " ODG" issued by the Work Loss Data Institute and the treatment guidelines chapters 1-7 issued by the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2nd Edition shall be presumptive. For all injuries not covered by the
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Comments on Medical Treatment Guidelines
12/05/2004
Committee concluded that the recommendations in ACOEM and ODG for lumbar spinal fusion surgery were of "uncertain validity" and the AAOS guidelines were "valid" for spinal fusion surgeries. What evidence is this based on As a medical editor who worked on both the ACOEM and the ODG
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Peer Review and California Workers' Compensation
10/23/2004
evidence-based these guidelines must be founded on science they must be nationally recognized and they need to have undergone peer review. There are a number of evidence-based medical guidelines including ACOEM The Mercy Study and Official Disability Guidelines ODG.
By shifting the
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Sedgwick Expresses Optimism in MPN Model
09/09/2004
Occupational and Environmental Medicine ACOEM and the Official Disability Guidelines ODG.
Average total cost per case.
Record for occupationally relevant medical outcomes such as lost time return to work and indemnity paid days.
Billing rates in comparison with benchmarks and legislatively
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WLDI 2004 Disability Guidelines Now Available
01/12/2004
Work Loss Data Institute has now released the highly anticipated 2004 succession to the " ODG" product line including the 9th edition of Official Disability Guidelines and the 2nd edition of ODG Treatment in Workers' Comp.
Together this medical library of disability duration and treatment
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