This will stop the UR agents from retrospectively denying care that was previously preauthorized. Targeted at non-subscribers who ask for waivers if injured workers go to any other provider other than the employer s choice. HB 576 by Janek Relating to the standardization of credentialing of physicians and providers. Legislation patterned after similar legislation from last session. It is a verification program used for the public to find information about health care providers.
Brief review reveals no problems.
Should be monitored. However, these are not clearly defined. It takes away the ability for the ED to do this function. Needs to be watched. Doesn t directly affect rehabilitation, but it should be watched closely.