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Workers' Compensation

Fact sheets. These four publications from the California HealthCare Foundation describe how the California workers’ compensation system functions, and look at costs, quality, and employee access to care. www.chcf.org

California Division of Workers' Compensation.
Monitors the administration of workers' compensation claims, and provides administrative and judicial services to assist in resolving disputes that arise in connection with claims for workers' compensation benefits. (800.736.7401) www.dir.ca.gov/dwc/

California Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation.
This joint labor-management body was created by the workers' compensation reform legislation of 1993 and is charged with overseeing the health and safety and workers' compensation systems in California and recommending administrative or legislative modifications to improve their operation. (510.622.3959) www.dir.ca.gov/chswc/

Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California.
This independent, nonprofit association is made up of California workers' compensation insurance companies. The site provides a glossary, answers to frequently asked questions, and links to related sites. (888.229.2472) www.wcirbonline.org
Other documents in the Other Resources section:

Advocacy Organizations
Brokers and Agents
Health Care Services for the Uninsured
Health Savings Accounts
Insurer Rating Companies
Local Small Business Health Insurance Projects
Public and Subsidized Insurance Programs
Purchasing Alliances in California
Purchasing Insurance Online
Quality of Health Care
Regulatory Information
Select Trade/Professional Associations
Tax and Business Resources
Workers' Compensation

 

 
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