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    2013

    • Form 104A Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Requirements

    • Change in Court Reporting Firm Effective July 1, 2013

    • Change in OCR Implementation Date for Forms 400 and 401

    • Agency Form Formatting for Optical Character Recognition (OCR)

    • Self-Insurance Rule Change 408.43

    • Pontiac Office is Moving Effective May 13, 2013

    • DIFS Issues Bulletin Regarding Insurance Coverage PDF icon

    • Press Release - New Rule Allows Injured Michigan Workers to be Paid Electronically

    • Electronic Payment of Benefits Now Allowed Under Rule 408.48 PDF icon

    • Governor Snyder Makes Appointments and Reappointments to Board of Magistrates

    • 2013 Calculation Program Correction


    2012

    • 2013 Maximum Rate

    • Increase in Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2013

    • Change to Agency Online Fill-In Forms

    • 2013 Weekly Benefit Table Now Available

    • Update on Hearing Locations for Flint and Genesee County Cases PDF icon

    • Agency Communication Regarding Insurers with a Service Company or Third Party as Claims Administrator

    • Slight Change in Travel Rates Effective October 1, 2012

    • Public Service Announcement - Good News Michigan

    • Public Service Announcement - Centennial Celebration

    • Public Service Announcement - 2012 Lower Rates

    • Public Service Announcement - 100 Year Anniversary

    • Flint Workers' Compensation Office Closure PDF icon

    • Michigan Workers' Compensation Law Turns 100 This Labor Day Weekend

    • Michigan Businesses to Benefit from Decrease in Workers' Compensation Premium Rates

    • Suspension of Claims EDI Process

    • Updated Form WC-701 Instruction Guide

    • Revised WC-701, Notice of Compensation Payments

    • New Funds Administrator Appointed

    • Appointments to The Funds Administration Board of Trustees

    • View Director Elsenheimer's Interview Regarding the 100th Anniversary of Workers' Compensation

    • Update to 2010 Health Care Services Manual

    • Petitions for Hearing Now Accepted on Plain Paper

    • Alternate Dispute Resolution Policy

    • Changes to Statute Effective December 19, 2011 PDF icon

    • IRS Revenue Ruling 87-41


    2011

    • 2012 Maximum Rate and Weekly Benefit Tables

    • No Change in Mileage Rate Effective October 1, 2011

    • Appellate Commission Changes

    • Governor Snyder Appoints Chairperson of Board of Magistrates

    • New Magistrate Appointed

    • Change in Mileage Rate Effective July 1, 2011

    • Appointments Made to the Board of Magistrates

    • 2011 Report on Adequacy of Benefits Paid Under the Workers' Disability Compensation Act PDF icon

    • Governor Makes Appointments and Reappointments

    • Governor Snyder Appoints New Agency Director

    • Updates to the 2010 HCS Fee Schedules

    • Change in Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2011


    2010

    • 2010 HCS Rule Updates

    • WC-104A, Application for Mediation or Hearing, Now Available Online

    • New CMS Life Expectancy Table Effective July 19, 2010

    • New SSA Period Life Table for Redemption Allocations

    • Change to Rule 418.55 - Notice of Intent

    • New CMS Life Expectancy Table Effective April 12, 2010

    • 2009 & 2010 Weekly Benefit Table Corrections


    2009

    • Governor Issues Executive Order Reducing Number of Magistrates PDF icon

    • Funds Administration Moves to New Office Location

    • 2009 CRCC Ethics Committee Response on Data Sharing PDF icon

    • WCA Policy on Data Sharing

    • New and Improved Hearings Forms

    • 2009 HCS Rule Updates Effective July 7, 2009

    • Magistrate Opinion Search Feature Now Available

    • Mt. Clemens Hearings Office Closed

    • 2009 Report on Adequacy of Benefits Paid Under the Workers' Disability Compensation Act PDF icon

    • Governor approves legislation regarding out-of-state injuries


    2008

    • New Hours of Operation at Some Hearing Sites

    • New Employee Work Questionnaire Form WC-105A and New Employer Disclosure Questionnaire Form WC-105B

    • New Requirement for Filing Claims Forms

    • 2008 HCS Rule Updates Effective February 29, 2008


    2007

    • Use of Social Security Numbers When Filing Forms with the Workers' Compensation Agency

    • New Lansing Hearing Site

    • WC Appellate Commission's New Office Location PDF icon

    • WCA Office Relocations

    • New Mailing Address for CMS PDF icon

    • Changes to Self-Insurance Administrative Rule 408.43

    • Revised Subpoena Rule for Board of Magistrates


    2006

    • New Hearing Locations in Gaylord and Sault Ste. Marie

    • Search on Magistrate Opinions Now Available


    2005

    • Michigan Social Security Number Privacy Act

    • Medicaid Liens

    • Important Reminder to Carriers: Claim Form Information for Freestanding Surgical Facilities.

    • WORCS Mainframe Update


    2004

    • New Pre-Trial Hearing Procedure

    • Hearing Site Consolidations


    2003

    • Policy Directive

    • Important Announcement from U.S. Department of Energy PDF icon

    • Social Security Sliding Scale for Retirement Benefits

    • Medicare Frequently Asked Questions PDF icon


    2002

    • Claims Assigned to Mediation

    • The BWC-100 can now be used in lieu of the MIOSHA Form 301 (pdf) PDF icon

    • Governor Creates Bureau of Workers' and Unemployment Compensation

    • Department of Health and Human Services -- New Policies for Medicare and Medicaid Services / Lump Sum Settlements PDF icon

    • Rehabilitation Facility Policy Guidelines on Data Sharing With Clients and Plaintiff Attorneys


    2001

    • CRCC Ethics Committee Advisory on Data Sharing with Carriers PDF icon

    • Health Insurance & HMO Grievance Procedure

    • Policy Directive: Employer/ Insurance Coverage Information




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