Elzufon Austin & Mondell is pleased to announce the following elected and appointed positions with respect to the Delaware State Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Section: 2019 Andrew Carmine appointed Chair of The Workers’ Compensation Section of the Delaware State Bar Association Gary Baker re-appointed Co-Chair CLE Committee Scott Mondell re-appointed…

Pursuant to 19 Del. C. § 2322, employers/carriers are responsible for reimbursement of mileage to and from compensable treatment. The reimbursement rate is the State of Delaware specified mileage allowance rate in effect at the time of the travel. Per 29 Del. C. § 7102, the reimbursement rate is and…

Below is a sample request to a medical provider for Physician’s Report of Workers’ Compensation Injury Form:  Dear Sir or Madam: As you may be aware, effective May 23, 2008, all doctors who are certified and who render treatment pursuant to Delaware’s Workers’ Compensation Act must complete and forward the…

Senate Bill No. 1, which provides sweeping changes to Delaware’s Workers’ Compensation Act for the first time since its inception in 1917, was signed 1/17/07. The entire text of the bill is available here.

House Bill 175 Effective 6/27/13, Governor Markel signed House Bill 175 into legislation. This bill and the Department of Labor Regulations expected to be passed in conjunction with HB 175 are intended to positively impact workers’ compensation rates in the state of Delaware. Many of the changes are reductions or…

Dear Boss, I write this note to you to tell you of my plight and at the time of writing I am not a pretty sight; my body is all black and blue, my face a deadly grey. And I hope you’ll understand why Paddy’s not at work today. I was working on the…

 Delaware Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) Health Care Payment System (HCPS)  If you have any additional questions, feel free to call (302-761-8200) or e-mail ( hcpaymentquestions@state.de.us ) the Delaware Office of Workers’ Compensation, Medical Component. The attached pharmacy formulary and “Justification For Use Of Non-Preferred Medication” have been revised to better reflect…

Delaware Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) Health Care Payment System (HCPS) Please do not respond to this ListServ e-mail.   If you have any additional questions, feel free to call (302-761-8200) or e-mail ( hcpaymentquestions@state.de.us ) the Delaware Office of Workers’ Compensation, Medical Component.  As many of you may already know, significant…

Delaware Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) Health Care Payment System (HCPS)  Please do not respond to this ListServ e-mail.   If you have any additional questions, feel free to call (302-761-8200) or e-mail ( hcpaymentquestions@state.de.us ) the Delaware Office of Workers’ Compensation, Medical Component. REVISED “AGREEMENT AS TO COMPENSATION PAID” FORM NOW…