The WCIS eNews was created in 2000 to provide technical updates and announcements regarding California’s Workers’ Compensation Information System (WCIS), from the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC). WCIS eNews are archived by year. Please note that information may be outdated and some of the hyperlinks no longer work.
| 2009 |
| Nov. 4, 2009 |
WCIS proposed regulations |
| May 21, 2009 |
WCIS advisory committee meeting |
| April 23, 2009 |
Annual WCIS advisory committee meeting |
| 2008 |
| May 2, 2008 |
EDI training update |
| April 17, 2008 |
WCIS advisory meeting and EDI training update |
| April 8, 2008 |
WCIS advisory meeting and California-specific EDI training |
| 2007 |
| Dec 17, 2007 |
Transactions to be rejected for unknown claim administrator FEINs |
| Nov 19, 2007 |
WCIS medical bill reporting requirements |
| Oct. 5, 2007 |
Final reminder: trading partner profiles and ID lists |
| May 1, 2007 |
Medical lien data training |
| April 12, 2007 |
Annual WCIS advisory committee meeting |
| March 12, 2007 |
Medical lien payments in California |
| 2006 |
| Dec. 1, 2006 |
Annual
reports |
| Sept. 21, 2006 |
Medical
bill reporting variance request update |
| Sept.
15, 2006 |
Medical
bill reporting variance requests |
| Sept.
6, 2006 |
Industry
code - DN 25 |
| Aug. 7,
2006 |
Uses of the
WCIS database |
| July 14,
2006 |
Medical bill
reporting variance requests |
| July
10, 2006 |
Trading
partner profiles and ID lists |
| June
15, 2006 |
WCIS
task force |
| May 24, 2006 |
Medical
data training |
| April 21, 2006 |
WCIS
advisory committee meeting |
| April 13, 2006 |
Final
WCIS regulations / training conference |
| March
13, 2006 |
WCIS
medical data training conference |
| 2005 |
| Dec. 29, 2005 |
WCIS reporting
problems |
| Dec. 28, 2005 |
Implementation
guide changes |
| Aug. 18,
2005 |
WCIS relocating |
| May 3, 2005 |
WCIS
advisory committee meeting |
| April 18, 2005 |
WCIS
advisory committee meeting, May. 19, 2005 |
| 2004 |
| Oct.
22, 2004 |
New WCIS
implementation guide |
| July
6, 2004 |
WCIS
system cutover update |
| July
1, 2004 |
DWC regulation
changes - penalties for non-compliance with WCIS |
| May.
21, 2004 |
WCIS
system cutover postponed to July 1, 2004 |
| April 23, 2004 |
WCIS
system cutover postponed to June 1, 2004 |
| April 15, 2004 |
Important
update: WCIS system cutover on schedule |
| Feb.
17, 2004 |
Improved
WCIS system cutover postponed to April |
| 2003 |
| Dec. 9, 2003 |
Update
on the improved WCIS system |
| Nov.
25, 2003 |
Update
to e.News #36 |
| Nov. 6,
2003 |
Update on
the improved WCIS system |
| Aug.
20, 2003 |
IAIABC
89th annual convention |
| June
27, 2003 |
Improved
WCIS system coming fall 2003 |
| May.
9, 2003 |
Short
delay in WCIS acknowledgements |
| April 17, 2003 |
The upon
request (UR) option now available |
| March
28, 2003 |
EDI training
at IAIABC conference in Las Vegas |
| Feb.
25, 2003 |
Delay
in WCIS acknowledgements |
| 2002 |
| Dec. 27, 2002 |
WCIS acknowledgement
problem is fixed |
| Dec.
24, 2002 |
WCIS
acknowledgement processing problem |
| June
21,2002 |
May. 21
WCIS advisory committee meeting |
| May.
13, 2002 |
WCIS
advisory committee meeting details |
| April 17, 2002 |
WCIS
advisory committee meeting |
| April 3, 2002 |
WCIS system
is currently up to date |
| Jan.
7, 2002 |
A positive
start for 2002 status |
| 2001 |
| Dec. 19, 2001 |
Update
of WCIS status |
| Nov. 27,
2001 |
Delays in
WCIS processing |
| Aug. 15,
2001 |
WCIS acknowledgement
processing update |
| June
6, 2001 |
WCIS transmission
problems continue |
| May.
4, 2001 |
We have
arrived! At least we think we have |
| April 19, 2001 |
Error
messages indicating duplicate transactions |
| April 11, 2001 |
Query
for phase-in planning - attachment  |
| Feb. 28, 2001 |
Further
clarification of IAIABC release 2 in WCIS |
| Feb.
8, 2001 |
DWC invites
comments on medical reporting options |
| Jan.
25, 2001 |
Delays
in WCIS processings |
| Jan.
18, 2001 |
Proposed
amendments to WCIS regulations |
| 2000 |
| Dec. 12, 2000 |
IAIABC
release 2 in California |
| Nov. 8, 2000 |
Mandatory
transition to release 2 delayed |
| Nov.
8, 2000 |
Reporting
variance period data: First report of injury and subsequent report of injury |
| Sept. 5, 2000 |
Use
of "final" and "annual" subsequent reports |
| Aug.
18, 2000 |
WCIS-EZ:
web-based data submission now available |
| Aug.
9, 2000 |
Planned
amendments to WCIS regulations |
| June
27, 2000 |
WCIS now
accepting subsequent reports |
| June
13, 2000 |
WCIS web
site updated! |
| May. 16,
2000 |
WCIS educational
Forums -- subsequent reports |
| May.
3, 2000 |
JCN usage
relaxed |
| May. 3, 2000 |
Welcome
to WCIS e.News |