THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2013
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Senator David Y. Ige, Chair |
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Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Thursday, April 04, 2013 |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Conference Room 211 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL FEE SCHEDULES. Increases maximum allowable medical fees under workers' compensation to 130 percent of the Medicare Resource Based Relative Value Scale. (SD1)
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL FEE SCHEDULES. Requires the auditor to conduct a study on various aspects of the workers' compensation medical fee schedules and system in the State, including the sufficiency of current rates to provide access to the State's physicians that are willing to serve workers' compensation patients and fiscal impacts of increasing fee schedules.
Copies of the proposed SD2 are available from the Senate Document Center and on the Legislature's website: www.capitol.hawaii.gov.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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_____________________________________ Senator David Y. Ige Chair |
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