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Medical Care Benefits

C. Arthur Williams, Peter S. Barth | January, 1973

The information on medical benefits: description of benefits include (1) limits on amount or duration of benefits; (2) the choice of the treating physician by the employer or worker; (3) regulation of medical fees, and (4) the supervision of medical care by state workers’ compensation agencies. The evaluations include brief examinations of the adequacy of … Read More

United States Workmen’s Compensation Programs: Major Characteristics

C. Arthur Williams, Peter S. Barth | January, 1973

A brief (11 page) overview of workers’ compensation, with short introductions on agencies and courts, coverage of workers and employers, compensability of injuries and diseases, cash benefits, medical benefits, insurance, costs of workers’ compensation programs and safety and health. The overview was prepared in 1972 by the staff of the National Commission on State Workmen’s … Read More