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What's New 2007

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September 2007 Medical Care Provided California's Injured Workers: An Overview of the Issues, RAND, September 2007
August 8, 2007 Memorandum to Christine Baker, Executive Officer of CHSWC regarding "Analysis of ratings under the new PD schedule, through June 2007", August 23, 2007
August 8, 2007 Fraud in Workers' Compensation Payroll Reporting: How Much Employer Fraud Exists? What is the Impact on Honest Employers?, August 2007
August 8, 2007 Split Class Codes: Evidence of Fraudulent Payroll Reporting, August 2007
August 8, 2007 Pay-for-Performance in California's Workers' Compensation Medical Treatment System, RAND, August 2007
May 1, 2007 CHSWC announces Safe Jobs for Youth Month, May 2007
April 27, 2007 Kristen Schwenkmeyer elected 2007 Chair of the California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation
April 27, 2007 Labor Occupational Health Program, UC Berkeley, and Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program, UCLA, are Awarded WOSHTEP Contracts from the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation
April 27, 2007 CHSWC approves release of background paper on Uninsured Employer Benefits Trust Fund
April 27, 2007 CHSWC approves report and recommendations on the Spinal Surgery Second-Opinion process
April 27, 2007 CHSWC approves the release of the Return-to-Work Roundtable Summary of November 17, 2006
April 27, 2007 California partnership for Young Worker Health and Safety awarded contract from the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation
April 27, 2007 CHSWC approves the release of the 24-Hour Care Roundtable Summary of December 7, 2006
April 27, 2007 CHSWC releases updated guidebook for Injured Workers, Third edition in Spanish
April 27, 2007 Return-to-Work Roundtable, Summary of November 17, 2006, CHSWC, April 27, 2007
April 27, 2007 Uninsured Employers Benefits Trust Fund, Background Paper, CHSWC, April 27, 2007
April 27, 2007 24-Hour Care Roundtable, Summary of December 7, 2006, CHSWC, April 27, 2007
April 27, 2007 Report and Recommendations on the Spinal Surgery Second-Opinion Process, CHSWC, April 27, 2007
April 27, 2007 Draft study of the California workers' compensation insurance market study, Hays, September 2003
April 27, 2007 Two new Commissioners appointed to CHSWC
March 2007 Carve-out conference/Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2, 2007
February 23, 2007 Memorandum to Christine Baker, Executive Officer of CHSWC regarding "Analysis of ratings under the new PD schedule, through January 2007"
February 23, 2007 Carve-out conference/Alternative Dispute Resolution, August 2, 2007
February 23, 2007 CHSWC draft 24-hour care roundtable report
February 23, 2007 CHSWC approves release of draft background paper on UEBTF
February 8, 2007 CHSWC approves report and recommendations on the spinal surgery second-opinion process
February 8, 2007 CHSWC releases updated guidebook for injured workers
February 8, 2007 "Workers' Compensation in California: A Guidebook for Injured Workers," November 2006 Edition
February 8, 2007 CHSWC meeting, February 23, 2007
February 8, 2007 CHSWC announces the 2007 Young Worker Leadership Academy in Northern California
January 17, 2007 Recent roundtables at CHSWC
January 17, 2007 The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation announces the 2007 Young Worker Leadership Academy in Northern California