Amends workers' compensation law to require employers or insurance carriers to provide medical treatment and payments to health care providers for.

This bill amends the workers' compensation law to ensure that employers or insurance carriers must provide medical treatment and payments to health care providers for injured workers when the right to compensation is controverted, provided the claimant holds a valid insurance policy. The employer or insurance carrier retains a private right of action against the health insurance provider on behalf of the claimant. Reimbursement for medical bills from the claimant's health insurance provider is limited to the actual payments made by the employer or insurance carrier.

Amends workers' compensation law to require employers or insurance carriers to provide medical treatment and payments to health care providers for.

This bill amends the workers' compensation law to ensure that employers or insurance carriers must provide medical treatment and payments to health care providers for injured workers when the right to compensation is controverted, provided the claimant holds a valid insurance policy. The employer or insurance carrier retains a private right of action against the health insurance provider on behalf of the claimant. Reimbursement for medical bills from the claimant's health insurance provider is limited to the actual payments made by the employer or insurance carrier.