Texas Department of Insurance
Workers´ Compensation Working Group

Goals of the workers´ compensation system in Texas:

• Each employee shall be treated with dignity and respect when injured on the job;
• Each injured employee shall have access to a fair and accessible dispute resolution process;
• Each injured employee shall have access to prompt, high-quality medical care within the framework established by the Texas Workers´ Compensation Act;
• Each injured employee shall receive services to facilitate the employee´s return to employment as soon as it is considered safe and appropriate by the employee´s health care provider.

Purpose of the Workers´ Compensation Health Care Network Act:

• Authorize the establishment of workers´ compensation health care networks for the provision of workers´ compensation medical benefits;
• Provide standards for the certification, administration, evaluation, and enforcement of the delivery of health care services to injured employees by networks.

Workers' Compensation Working Group Members

Links to Workers´ Compensation Working Group Agenda and Meeting Minutes

October 11, 2006 Agenda
October 11, 2006 Meeting Notes
September 11, 2006 Agenda
September 11, 2006 Meeting Notes
August 9, 2006 Agenda
August 9, 2006 Meeting Notes
July 12, 2006 Agenda
July 12, 2006 Meeting Notes
June 14, 2006 Agenda
June 14, 2006 Meeting Notes
May 24, 2006 Agenda
May 24, 2006 Meeting Notes
May 1, 2006 Agenda
May 1, 2006 Meeting Notes
April 19, 2006 Agenda
April 19, 2006 Meeting Minutes
March 22, 2006 Agenda
March 22, 2006 Meeting Minutes
March 9, 2006 Agenda
March 9, 2006 Meeting Minutes
February 23, 2006 Agenda
February 23, 2006 Meeting Minutes
February 1, 2006 Agenda
February 1, 2006 Meeting Minutes
December 14, 2005 Agenda
December 14, 2005 Meeting Minutes

For more information contact: ConsumerProtection@tdi.state.tx.us