Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation - What's new 2005

December 2005
• Report: Selected Indicators in Workers' Compensation: A Report Card for Californians, December 2005
  ( pdf) ( doc)


October 2005
• Paper: Payment for Hardware Used in Complex Spinal Procedures under California's Official Medical Fee Schedule for Injured Workers, RAND, 2005 ( Pdf)
• Understanding the Effect of SB 899 (Stats 2004, Chap 34) on the Law of Apportionment ( Pdf) ( Doc)


August 2005
• Report: An Evaluation of California’s Permanent Disability Rating System, RAND, 2005
• AMA guides in workers' compensation: Essential Elements and Understanding the Elements of the AMA Guides - 2005-2006 brochures


May 2005
• Paper: Paying for repackaged drugs under the California Workers' Compensation Official Medical Fee Schedule, May 2005 ( pdf)
• Paper: Payments for burn patients under California's Official Medical Fee Schedule for injured workers, May 2005
  ( pdf)


April 2005
• CHSWC issue paper on public access to WC insurance coverage information, April 2005
  ( pdf) ( doc)
• United States Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation market in California, April 2005
  ( pdf) ( doc)
• Paying for repackaged drugs under the California Workers' Compensation Official Medical Fee Schedule, RAND, April 2005 ( pdf)


March 2005
• Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation - Draft background paper on twenty-four hour care ( Pdf) ( Doc)


February 2005
• Workers' Compensation in California: A Guidebook for Injured Workers, February 2005
  ( pdf size 1.8Mb)


January 2005
• Report: Assessment of 24-hour care options for California, RAND, January 2005

What's new 2004

What's new 2003