New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Chapter V - Workers' Compensation
Subchapter C - Medical Treatment and Care
Part 325 - Medical And Surgical Care And Treatment
Subpart 325-2 - Recommending Of Authorized Physicians By Insurance Carriers And Employers; Procedure For Medical Inspectors And Consultants
Section 325-2.2 - Parties authorized to direct or recommend care of injured workers
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) For purposes of this Subpart, direction of care shall mean the binding referral of an injured employee to a designated network or health care provider as authorized under the statutory programs set forth in subdivision (b) of this section. Recommendation of a designated network or health care provider shall mean the act of actively endorsing or promoting the utilization of a designated network or health care provider for the treatment of an injured employee.
(b) Only those parties who are either:
Only those parties who are complying with the provisions of sections 13-a(1) and 13-i of the Workers' Compensation Law may recommend a designated network or health care provider to an injured employee.
