Florida DWC News

Florida Workers’ Comp Agency Sets Workshop for Rules on Exempt Officers

The Florida Division of Workers Compensation will hold a workshop Nov. 16 on proposed changes to rules that govern when and how corporate officers can exempt themselves from workers’ compensation coverage. Current rules mandate that only those businesses organized under …

Florida Comp Workshop on Physician Dispensing Rules Moved to November

The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation has rescheduled two workshops on proposed rules governing physician dispensing of medications. The workshops were set for Sept. 29 but were postponed due to the arrival of Hurricane Ian across much of Florida last …

Florida DWC Trying to Bring Two-Year Medical Reimbursement Debate to a Close

The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold hearings on Aug. 30 to discuss changes to some medical reimbursement levels and procedures, the latest step in a sometimes contentious process that has lasted more than two years. Tuesday’s hearings probably …