Expands the definition of mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority under workers' compensation law.
This bill amends the workers' compensation law to include mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority as providers. It defines mental health practitioners as individuals licensed under the education law who meet diagnostic privilege requirements. This change aims to ensure that these practitioners can provide services under the workers' compensation law.
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