educational conference 2012
The 19th annual Division of Workers' Compensation educational conference took place:
- Feb. 23-24, 2012 at the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
- March 5-6, 2012 at the Oakland Marriott City Center Hotel
Topics on this page include:
General information
Handout materials
Attendee information
General information
- Conference program
- Conference agenda - Los Angeles
- Conference agenda - Oakland
- Continuing education credits
- Conference sponsors
- Exhibitor and sponsorship announcement letter
Following are the handout materials for each of the breakout sessions
- Apportionment
- Back to Basics: Profile audit review (PAR)
- How to Successfully Request Disability Evaluation Services
- Issues in Permanent Disability rating
- Electronic Filing in Electronic Adjudication Management System (EAMS)
- Harness the Power of Medical Management
- Loss of Future Earning Capacity Evaluations
- Medical Control and MPN Networks
- New Lien Regulations and Lien Issues
- Ogilvie
- Opioids in Workers’ Compensation
- Petition for Change of Treating Physicians
- Social Media and Workers’ Compensation Fraud
- The AME/QME Process
- The View from the 9th Floor: WCAB Recon Unit
- Top 10 Litigation Tips from a Judicial Perspective
- Why and when the Adjuster Should Hire Attorney
- Workers' Compensation Case Law
- Workers’ Compensation Information System (WCIS) issues
- Workers’ Compensation Market Trends
Attendee information
The 2012 Los Angeles conference is sold out with over 900 attendees. The Oakland conference is still accepting registrations.
The Los Angeles Sheraton Gateway Hotel has a special valet parking rate of $15.00 for overnight or day-use parking. Please specify that you are attending the DWC Educational Conference. Otherwise you can park behind the hotel in the Easy Park lot for $11.00.
Guests can access the hotel sites linked below to learn more about the event and to book, modify or cancel a reservation:
- Feb. 23-24, 2012 at the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel - Rooms at the conference rate are no longer available.
- March 5-6, 2012 at the Oakland Marriott City Center Hotel
Archive of materials from DWC's 18th annual educational conference held in 2011
What's New
| February 2012 | |
| Feb. 13, 2012 | 2012 Carrie Nevans community service awards announced |
| November 2011 | |
| Nov. 21, 2011 | Division of Workers' Compensation accepting nominations for 2012 Carrie Nevans Community Service Awards
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| Nov. 10, 2011 | Division of Workers' Compensation opens registration for its 19th annual educational conference version
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March 2012