Hawaii SB2292 establishes standardized evidence-based medical treatment guidelines for workers' compensation cases.
Hawaii SB2292 aims to reduce insurer costs and insurance premiums by establishing standardized evidence-based medical treatment guidelines for workers' compensation cases. The bill mandates that attending physicians use a medical treatment utilization schedule to determine proper medical treatment for injured employees. This schedule will include guidelines based on evidence-based medicine, incorporate recognized medical practice guidelines, and specify treatments that do not require preauthorization.
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