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ISSUES Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 4: November-December, 2000
(PDF File: 8 pages; 868K; Last revised December 19, 2000)
Workers’ Comp Insurance Premium Rate Filing Approved
Safety & Health Awards Presented . . . Here’s to the Winners!
Stamford District Office Moves
Legislative Update
New Occupational Disease Report Available
From the Desk of the Chairman - 6 Recent Memorandums: Employer’s First Report of Occupational Injury or Illness Form; Fees for CPT Codes 97001 and 97003; § 31-299b Hold Harmless Language in Stipulations; Revised Stipulation Procedure; Revised Affidavit Regarding Issuance of Building Permit Pursuant to § 31-286b; Revised Hearing Notice Procedure
ISSUES Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 3: August-October, 2000
(PDF File: 8 pages; 290K; Last revised October 16, 2000)
Law Changes effective October 1st
Waterbury District Office to Move
Commission E-Mail Links Now Available
New CRB Panel Announced
Jesse M. Frankl Elected President of IAIABC
From the Desk of the Chairman: 3 Recent Memorandums: New Benefit Rate Tables; Average Weekly Wage, maximum Compensation Rate, and Cost-of-Living Adjustments; Changes to Fee Schedule and Billing Guidelines
CRB UPDATE: Requirement that Claimant living in Australia Attend Formal Hearing
ISSUES Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 2: April-July, 2000
(PDF File: 8 pages; 153K; Last revised July 20, 2000)
From the Desk of the Chairman: Memorandums
Legislative Update
The Stipulated Agreement: Closing Out a Case
The Safety Committee Series
CRB UPDATE: Mental Illness as a Compensable Claim and Heart and Hypertension Issues
Work Comp Speak
Calculating Compensation for Employees Not Subject to FICA and/or Medicare
See What’s NEW on the Web!
When Filing an Appeal to the Compensation Review Board
ISSUES Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 1: January-March, 2000
(PDF File: 8 pages; 161K; Last revised March 20, 2000)
A Conversation with Chairman Mastropietro
From the Chairman: Voluntary Agreements
From the Desk of the Chairman: Memorandums
CPT Guidelines for Evaluation & Management Codes: When is 99204 the Correct Code to Use?
The Mandatory Voluntary Agreement
Payment Without Prejudice
CRB UPDATE: Wilful Misconduct, Reaction to a Vaccination, and Medical Care without a Proper Referral
WATS UP?
What is the NCCI?
Choosing a Physician
Commissioners Reappointed by General Assembly
See What’s NEW on the Website!