2005 Audio Archives of TDI Webcasts
Public Hearings & Events
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November 14 , 2005 Workers' Compensation Stakeholder Meeting Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation 7551 Metro Center Drive Austin, TX 78744 Tippy Foster Room 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Stakeholder meetings regarding Injured Workers' Services, Return to Work, Medical Costs, Quality and Access, Medical and Benefit Dispute Resolution, Performance-Based Oversight, and Electronic Medical Billing.
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Windows Media |
11-14-2005
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1 Hour, 45 Minutes |
November 8 , 2005 Workers' Compensation Stakeholder Meeting Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation 7551 Metro Center Drive Austin, TX 78744 Tippy Foster Room 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Stakeholder meetings regarding Electronic Medical Billing and Reimbursement, Peer Review Doctor Requirements, Treating Doctor Examination to define Compensable Injury, and Designated Doctor/RME changes.
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Windows Media |
11-08-2005 Morning |
1 Hour, 27 Minutes |
11-08-2005 Afternoon |
2 Hours, 8 Minutes |
October 25, 2005 Workers' Compensation Stakeholder Meeting Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation 7551 Metro Center Drive Austin, TX 78744 Tippy Foster Room 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Stakeholder meetings regarding Medical Billing Timeframes, Preauthorization, Return to Work Pilot Program, Preauthorization and Medical Billing rules.
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Windows Media |
10-25-2005 Morning |
1 Hour, 28 Minutes |
10-25-2005 Afternoon |
1 Hour, 27 Minutes |
Docket No. 2622 October 6, 2005
9:30 am Capitol Extension Auditorium State Capitol Building 1400 N. Congress E1 Level, Room E1.004 Austin, Texas
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Considered approval of the new workers' compensation health care networks rules §§10.1-10.2, 10.20-10.27, 10.40-10.42, 10.60-10.63, 10.80-10.86, 10.100-10.104, 10.120-10.122. This is necessary to implement Article 4 of House Bill (HB) 7.
The 24 witnesses included in order of appearance: Part 1 - Mary Forbes, Case Management Solutions; Jay Dhingra, HCA N. Texas & Texas Hospital Association; Bob Kahn, Texas Medical Association; Kym Grant, Doctors Guild of Texas; Ron Cobb, American Insurance Association; Sofia M. Weigel, M.D., Cade Management Solutions; Harry Monroe, Concentra; Sam McMurry, Texans for Workers' Compensation Reform/TSIA; Part 2 - Rick Levy, Texas AFL-CIO; Rosemary Gammon, Orthofix; Bubba Klostermann ; Joe M. Woods, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI); Catherine Benavidez, Injury Management Organization, Inc.; Dawn Bergerson, Injury Management Organization, Inc.; Linda Meltzer, Texas Property & Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association; Creg Parks, Physicians Cooperative of Texas; Mary Nichols, Texas Mutual Insurance Company; Part 3 - Dr. Edward Smith, Ambulatory Surgery Association of Texas, Provider Based Network, and North Texas Innovative Healthcare Networks; Steven W. Nichols, Insurance Council of Texas; Shannon Phillips Meroney, Association of Fire & Casualty Insurors of Texas (AFACT); Kristie Zamrazil, Texas Pharmacy Association; Edward Bernacki, ACOEM; Tim Weitz, Texas Physical Therapy Association; and J.J. Schmidt, Broadspire
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10-06-2005 Part 1 |
67 Minutes |
67 Minutes |
67 Minutes |
10-06-2005 Part 2 |
58 Minutes |
58 Minutes |
58 Minutes |
10-06-2005 Part 3 |
57 Minutes |
57 Minutes |
57 Minutes |
Financial Responsibility Verification Program Meeting July 20, 2005 10a.m. Room 100 Hobby Building 333 Guadalupe Austin, Texas
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Financial Responsibility Verification Program An informational meeting to discuss the request for information and implementation of SB 1670 will be held at the Texas Department of Insurance. More information is available in the Request for Information (RFI) for the program or the related Word file. All interested parties, including members of the general public, were invited to attend. If you missed all or part of the live broadcast, please check the archive files.
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Work Group Membership | Meeting Attendees | Meeting Materials
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WMA Play / Save* |
07-20-2005 |
70 Minutes |
70 Minutes |
70 Minutes |
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Stakeholder Meeting on Workers' Comp Networks July 12, 2005 1 pm to 3 pm Room 100 Hobby Building 333 Guadalupe Austin, Texas
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Stakeholder Meeting on Workers' Comp Networks - The Texas Department of Insurance is currently analyzing HB 7 and drafting language for rules for workers' compensation networks. In order to obtain input from as many stakeholders as possible, a meeting will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. July 12 in Room 100 at the Texas Department of Insurance. If you are unable to attend or prefer to communicate with the department in writing, you may e-mail your comments to WCNET@tdi.state.tx.us
until July 20, 2005. Internet connections to the live Webcast of this hearing will be limited. If you are unable to connect to the live webcast or you see an error message ("file not found"), please try again later or listen to the archived version available in the listing below. The archive files should be ready an hour or two after the hearing ends. Note that the live webcast link works only at the time of the hearing. If you miss all or part of the live broadcast, please check the archive files.
Meeting Handouts
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07-12-2005 Part 1 |
68 minutes |
68 minutes |
68 minutes |
07-12-2005 Part 2 |
49 minutes |
49 minutes |
49 minutes |
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Docket No. 2608 January 6, 2005 9:30 a.m. Room 100 Hobby Building 333 Guadalupe Austin, TX
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Proposed amendments and new sections concerning credit life and credit accident and health insurance.
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01-06-2005 Part 1 |
149 minutes |
149 minutes |
01-06-2005 Part 2 |
18 minutes |
18 minutes |
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