Policy 35.10.60 Coverage Under a Work Experience Program: Policy updated to reflect consequential amendments to Section 7 (Claim Costs Allocation) and the reference section arising out of transition to the new rate setting model.
Policy 35.10.70 Coverage for Volunteers: Policy updated to reflect consequential amendments to Section 5 (Average Earnings) and Section 7 (Assessments) arising out of transition to the new rate setting model.
Policy 43.10.60 Preventive Vocational Rehabilitation: Policy updated to reflect consequential amendments to Section 2 and the reference section arising out of transition to the new rate setting model.
Policy 44.10.20.10 Pre-Existing Conditions: Policy updated to reflect consequential amendments to incorporate changes arising out of transition to the new rate setting model. Changes also made to reference the division of the revised Impairment Rating Schedule.
Policy 44.10.20.50.10 Recurring Effects of Injuries and Illness (Recurrences): Policy updated to reflect consequential amendments to "Removal of Claim Costs" section to incorporate changes arising out of transition to the new rate setting model.
Policy 44.90.10 Permanent Impairment Rating: Schedule A, Chapters 18 Myocardial Infarctions Impairment Rating and Chapter 19 Respiratory (Industrial Lung Disease) Impairment Rating. The changes to Chapters 18 and 19 are based on the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Sixth Edition, Fourth Printing, October 2016, with specific modifications including the addition of specific rating for Occupational Asthma as noted in Table 19-3 from the AMA Guides.
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