NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
Notice is hereby given pursuant to Government Code Section 11125 of a meeting of the
Industrial Medical Council of the Department of Industrial Relations to be held on:
Date: September 19, 2002
Time: 9:45 AM –1:30 PM
Place: Ramada Inn
245 S. Airport Blvd.
S. San Francisco, CA 94080
Tel. No. (650) 589-7297
A Public Meeting has been scheduled to permit Industrial Medical Council’ action which will
facilitate the proper functioning of the California Workers' Compensation program
AGENDA
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT AN AGENDA ITEM, PLEASE CONTACT THE PERSON LISTED BY THE ITEM BEFORE THE MEETING.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Open to the Public
Thursday, September 19, 2002
Executive Committee 8:30 – 8:45 AM Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
Education Committee 8:45 – 9:15 AM Dr. Walsh (831) 373-1003
Consideration on Cont. Educ.Providers;
Discussion of Regulatory Changes
Foot and Ankle Guidelines
Discipline Committee (Closed Session) 9:15 – 9:45 AM Dr. Ng (408) 295-0514
[Govt. Codes §11126(c) (QME discipline)]
GENERAL MEETING
1. 9:45 Open Meeting - Call to Order Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
2. 9:50 Consent Agenda Items
Approval of Minutes and Notice of Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
Actions of July 18, 2002 Meetings
Executive Medical Director's Monthly Report Dr. S. McKenzie (650) 737-2700
Legislative Report Mr. Fisher (650) 737-2700
DWC Report Mr. Gannon (415) 703-4600
Budget Report Ms. Marisa Duek (415) 703-5050
3. 10:30 Education Committee Report Dr. Walsh (831) 373-1003
Consideration for Cont. Educ. Providers
QME Regulations
Vote on Foot and Ankle Guidelines
4. 10:50 Fee Schedule Committee Report Mr. Sommer (650)-737-2700
Lewin Group Presentation – The Practice Expense Study
5 11:50 Announcements Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
6. 11:55 Break
7. 12:15 Questions and Answers about the Fee Schedule Revision –
DWC, IMC, Lewin Group
8. 1:30 Adjournment Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692