Medical Advisory Committee Meeting

The Medical Advisory Committee is comprised of practitioners in the medical community having experience in the treatment of workers’ compensation injuries, representatives of the insurance industry, employer representatives, and employee representatives to assist the administrator in the development of the treatment guidelines and advise the administrator on issues relating to medical care in the Workers’ Compensation system.

Public Notice

The Medical Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 1-3 PM (Central Time). This meeting is open to the public and will be held online via Webex.

Call-In Information

If you are unable to attend in-person, you can call in to 1-415-655-0003 (US TOLL) with the access code: 161 897 6868.

You can also join via the Webex App with the password: workerscomp.

Agenda (revised)

• Call to Order
• Introductions
• Determination of a Quorum
• Approval of the Minutes of May 19, 2020
• Conflict of Interest Forms 
• Old Business
  • ODG Update, May, June, July
  • Telemedicine/Telehealth Report
  • Legislative/Rules Update
  • Access to Care Report
  • UR Working Group Report
  • UR Penalty Report
• New Business
  • TBD
• Announcements
  • Annual Conference, October 26-30, 2020
• Next Meeting: Tuesday, December 1, 2020, 1:00 PM CST
• Adjournment

Accommodations

Individuals with disabilities who wish to participate in these proceedings should contact Evelyn Gaines Guzman to discuss any auxiliary aids or services needed to facilitate participation.  Such contact may be in person, by writing, telephone or other means and should be made no less than ten days prior to the scheduled meeting date to allow time to provide such aid or service.  Contact Evelyn Gaines Guzman by email at Evelyn.Gaines.Guzman@tn.gov, by phone at 615-253-1331, Fax – 615-741-4772, TN Relay Service:  711

Servicio de Relevo en Espanol:
1-866-503-0263 (Voice, TTY, ASCII)
Fax:  615-532-1355

DATE OF NOTICE:  May 27, 2020