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December 2008 |
We are closed January 1-2, 2009; New mileage reimbursement rates effective January 2009; December 26th dockets are cancelled; WCC Chairman Aumann is SAWCA Vice-President, Public Hearing on proposed COMAR 14.09.02.01 et seq.; CY 2009 Benefits Rates are posted; We are closed December 25-26, 2008. |
November 2008 |
Notice of Final Action:
COMAR 14.09.05.06 Vocational Rehabilitation Practitioners;
2009 MSCF for our Medical Fee Guide is posted; The FY 2008 Annual Report is posted; Online video for the Employee Claim Form is available; The Commission is closed November 27-28, 2008 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday;
The Commission's web-based services will be unavailable beginning at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12, 2008; IAIABC Executive Committee Officers are elected; The Commission is closed Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans' Day.; Revised Form- Notification to Insurer (C-40D) ; The Commission is closed Tuesday, November 4th in observance of Election Day. |
October 2008 | New Online Services WebForms; Interpreter Services procedures; The 2008 MCRSP Practitioner workshop is on-line; The NCCI Maryland State Forum is October 15, 2008; The Commission is closed Monday, October 13th in observance of Columbus Day. |
September 2008 | New forms: Change of Address for Employer/Self-Insured Employer and Insurer; Amendments to Regulation .03 under COMAR 14.09.03 Guide of Medical and Surgical Fees are adopted; The 24th MWCEA Conference is September 21-24, 2008; the NCCI Maryland State Forum is October 15, 2008; The Commission is closed Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. |
August 2008 | The Commission is closed Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day; WCC form VR-13 Notice of Vocational Rehabilitation Plan Controversion or Acceptance is revised; The Insurer Designee list is updated; Workers' Compensation Appeals is updated. |
July 2008 | Telephone IVR unavailable at 3 pm, Monday, July 21, 2008; Form C-17 is printed on plain paper; Calendar 2009 COLA rate is posted; New Online Services subscriber WebForms procedures; Workers' Compensation Appeals is updated; The mileage reimbursement rate is increased effective July 1, 2008; New Form: Claim for Funeral Benefits Only is effective July 15, 2008. |
June 2008 | NEW form: Cover Sheet for Action on Claims on Appeal; Our form "Statement of Wage Information", WCC C-2 has been revised; The Commission proposes to adopt new Regulation .06, and amend Regulation .08 under COMAR 14.09.01 Procedural Regulations; Attorney ID verification for WFMS Online Services will implement at Regional Hearing Sites June 16, 2008; COMAR 14.09.01.05 - Notices of Insurance, Cancellation, Reinstatement, and Election of Coverage has been adopted as proposed and is effective June 16, 2008. |
May 2008 | Medical Fee Guide (MFG) reimbursement rates materials revised to exclude procedure descriptors; Online Services unavailable on Saturday, May 17, 2008 due to scheduled . |
April 2008 | Medical Fee Guide regulations are revised; Proposed amendment to Regulation .05 under COMAR 14.09.01 (Procedural Regulations). |
March 2008 | Revised CPT Values are posted to the Medical Fee Guide Info page; New Medical Fee Guide regulations are effective March 24, 2008; Workers' Compensation Appeals is updated; The Commission will be conducting two orientation/training sessions to assist the community with recent changes to the regulations controlling the Official Maryland Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Guide; Effective March 7, 2008, the Notice of Employee Claim form C-30 is printed on white paper. |
February 2008 | Request for Document Correction C90R; IVR functional changes; WFMS Online Services: Security enhancements; Hearings are cancelled in Abingdon & Frederick due to inclement weather; the Commission is closed Monday, February 18 in observance of Presidents' Day. |
January 2008 | Revised Forms; UEF assessment change; Duplicate Notices January 17-23, 2008; Our web and all related Internet-based services are unavailable 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2008; Proposed changes to COMAR 14.09.03 Guide of Medical and Surgical Fees are posted; Workers' Compensation Appeals is updated; the 2007 MD WCC Annual Report is posted; The Commission is closed Monday, January 21, 2008 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. |