News & Updates, Department of Industrial Accidents, Labor and Workforce Development, Commonwealth of Massachusetts News & Updates,Labor and Workforce Development,Commonwealth of Massachusetts http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/news-and-updates.xml http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/news-and-updates.html © 2011 Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z DIA Announces FY '14 Safety Grant Program Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/fy14-safety-grant-memo.doc 2013-04-26T00:00:00Z 2013-04-26T00:00:00Z HCSB Meeting is March 23, 2013 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/hcsb-mtg-3-23-13.doc 2013-03-18T00:00:00Z 2013-03-18T00:00:00Z HCSB Subcommittee Meeting is March 2, 2013 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/hcsb/hcsb-subcommittee-mtg-3-2-13.doc 2013-02-20T00:00:00Z 2013-02-20T00:00:00Z Impartial Exam Fees Increase Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/2013-impartial-fee-increase.pdf 2013-01-09T00:00:00Z 2013-01-09T00:00:00Z C. L. 342 Amendment 2 - Corrected COLA Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/wc-pubs/cls/2012/cl-342-amendment-2.pdf 2012-12-17T00:00:00Z 2012-12-17T00:00:00Z

December 17, 2012

 Proposed Amendment to 452 CMR 1.14 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/proposed-amended-impartial-dr-regs.pdf 2012-11-29T00:00:00Z 2012-11-29T00:00:00Z Notice of Public Hearing Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/notice-of-public-hearing-impartial-physicians.pdf 2012-11-27T00:00:00Z 2012-11-27T00:00:00Z C.L. 342 Amendment - Corrected COLA Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/wc-pubs/cls/2012/cl-342-amendment.pdf 2012-11-06T00:00:00Z 2012-11-06T00:00:00Z

November 6, 2012

 Health Care Services Board Meeting is Nov. 17, 2012 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/hcsb-meeting-11-17-12.doc 2012-11-02T00:00:00Z 2012-11-02T00:00:00Z AB 101 - Checks Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/attorneys-information-for-workers-comp/best-practices/ime/administrative-bulletins/ab-101.pdf 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z

September 26, 2012

 AB 102 - Travel and Distance to Exams Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/attorneys-information-for-workers-comp/best-practices/ime/administrative-bulletins/ab-102.pdf 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z

October 4, 2012

 AB 103 - Failure to Attend Examination Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/attorneys-information-for-workers-comp/best-practices/ime/administrative-bulletins/ab-103.pdf 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z

September 26, 2012

 AB 104 - Administrative Costs Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/attorneys-information-for-workers-comp/best-practices/ime/administrative-bulletins/ab-104.pdf 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z

October 4, 2012

 C.L. 342 – 2012 SAWW and COLA Rates Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/wc-pubs/cls/2012/cl342-cola.pdf 2012-10-09T00:00:00Z 2012-10-09T00:00:00Z

October 9, 2012 – Effective October 1, 2012.

 New Form 140 - Conference Memorandum Cover Form Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/new-form-140.pdf 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z Notice Regarding Distribution of Orders and Decisions Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/ddr/notice-regarding-conf-orders-and-hearing-decisions.pdf 2012-06-15T00:00:00Z 2012-06-15T00:00:00Z

June, 2012

 HCSB Meeting Set For June 2, 2012 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/hcsb/hcsb-meeting-6-2-12.doc 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z Workers' Comp Trust Fund UR RFR Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.govhttps://www.ebidsourcing.com/processPublicSolSummView.do?doValidateToken=false&docStatus=OPEN&soltypeCd=UNIVERSAL&docUserId=3253&docViewType=OPEN&action=soltypeCd&docId=129881 2012-05-14T00:00:00Z 2012-05-14T00:00:00Z DIA Announces FY '13 Safety Grant Program Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/safety/grant-program/fy13-safety-grant-memo.doc 2012-05-07T00:00:00Z 2012-05-07T00:00:00Z CL - 341 New Sec. 15 Settlement Approval Form and Procedure Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/wc-pubs/cls/2012/cl-341.pdf 2012-04-12T00:00:00Z 2012-04-12T00:00:00Z

April 12, 2012

 CL 340 - Revised Chronic Pain Treatment Guideline 27 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/wc-pubs/cls/2012/cl-340.pdf 2012-03-26T00:00:00Z 2012-03-26T00:00:00Z

March 26, 2012

 HCSB Meeting Set for March 31, 2012 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/hcsb/hcsb-meeting-3-31-12.pdf 2012-03-20T00:00:00Z 2012-03-20T00:00:00Z Information Bulletin Regarding Public Entities, Assessments and Opt Outs Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/public-entities-assessments-and-opt-outs.html 2012-03-12T00:00:00Z 2012-03-12T00:00:00Z Correction - C.L. 339 Amendment Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/wc-pubs/cls/2012/cl-339-amended-cola-table.pdf 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z

March 5, 2012

 PDF Conference Packet Tutorial Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/attorneys-information-for-workers-comp/dms/dms-conf-packet-tutorial.pdf 2012-01-20T00:00:00Z 2012-01-20T00:00:00Z

November 27, 2012

 Health Care Services Board Meeting Jan. 28, 2012 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/hcsb/hcsb-mtg-jan-2012.pdf 2012-01-13T00:00:00Z 2012-01-13T00:00:00Z DIA Announces New Dates for Online Seminars Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/new-online-seminars.doc 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Training Dates for All Medical and Non-Medical Conference Packets Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/wc-pubs/wc-announcements/attorney-pdf-training.pdf 2011-12-19T00:00:00Z 2011-12-19T00:00:00Z IB 104 - Treatment Guidelines - Secondary Sources Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/med-providers/ohp/ohp-ib/ib-104.doc 2011-12-15T00:00:00Z 2011-12-15T00:00:00Z

Updated 2/29/2012

 DMS News - September, 2011 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/publications/dms-news-sept-2011.pdf 2011-09-06T00:00:00Z 2011-09-06T00:00:00Z DIA Announces Safety Grant FY12 - Second Round Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/safety/safety-grant-fy12-round-2-announcement.pdf 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z C. L. 338 - Adjudicatory Procedures for Administrative Hearings Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/circular-letters/cl-338.pdf 2011-07-14T00:00:00Z 2011-07-14T00:00:00Z PDF Conference Packet Deadline Extended Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/announcements/conf-packet-deadline-extended.doc 2011-06-24T00:00:00Z 2011-06-24T00:00:00Z IB 105 - Massage Therapy As Amended 6-16-11 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/hcsb-ohp/ib-105.pdf 2011-06-17T00:00:00Z 2011-06-17T00:00:00Z Public Comment Needed For Draft Treatment Guideline: Chronic Pain Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/hcsb-ohp/tg-chronic-pain-27-draft.pdf 2011-06-15T00:00:00Z 2011-06-15T00:00:00Z New Conf. Packet PDF Tutorial Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/new-conf-packet-pdf-tutorial.html 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Handout - Procedural Change For Submittting Docs. at Conference Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/announcements/dms-imu-procedural-change.pdf 2011-06-02T00:00:00Z 2011-06-02T00:00:00Z Health Care Services Board Meeting on May 21, 2011 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/hcsb-ohp/hcsb-5-21-11-mtg.doc 2011-05-18T00:00:00Z 2011-05-18T00:00:00Z C. L. 337 - Change to Fee Schedule for Impartial Medical Examiners Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/circular-letter-337.html 2011-02-18T00:00:00Z 2011-02-18T00:00:00Z February 16, 2011 DMS News - January, 2011 Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/publications/dms-news-4th-ed.pdf 2011-01-05T00:00:00Z 2011-01-05T00:00:00Z DIA Announces Revised FY12 Safety Grant Program Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/safety/fy12-ann-letter.doc 2010-12-07T00:00:00Z 2010-12-07T00:00:00Z $653,000 in Safety Grants announced Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/workers-compensation/dia/653000-in-safety-grants-announced.html 2010-10-28T00:00:00Z 2010-10-28T00:00:00Z C.L. 335 - Verification of Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Coverage for Out-of-State Employers Operating in Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/circular-letters/cl-335.pdf 2010-10-28T00:00:00Z 2010-10-28T00:00:00Z

October 28, 2010

 C. L. 336 - Maximum and Minimum Weekly Compensation Rates and Attorneys' Fee Schedule Labor and Workforce Development dia http://www.mass.gov/lwd/docs/dia/circular-letters/cl-336.pdf 2010-10-06T00:00:00Z 2010-10-06T00:00:00Z

October 6, 2012