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Chapter 3 Policies
Health Care
Miscellaneous
100

This is where schedule 1 diagnoses are transferred when they are gradual onset

What is ASTD / SA?

100

The combined effect of a worker's physical impairment and the reduction in the worker's level of ability 

What is Disability Status

100

This policy applies to a worker who is bitten by a spider.

What is C3-14.30, "Hazards Arising from Nature"

100

The start date of coverage for health care on an allowed claim.

What is the date of injury

100

This contains information on how to perform functions in CMS

What is WorkSafebc Procedures Manual (WPM)

200

This provides specialist medical/surgical opinions, and coordinates and expedites a range of diagnostic tests and medical imaging.

What is the VSC (visiting specialist clinic)

200

A RTW program where the worker is an extra worker and someone else is doing the worker's regular job.

What is "Supernumerary" RTW

200

This policy applies to a fight that breaks out at work. 

What is C3-17.00, "Deviations from Employment"

200

Accommodation, meals, income loss, and dependent care are examples of this.

What are subsistence allowances

200

The length of time a physician has to submit a report on an injured worker

what is 3 days of first attending

300

This is where you send a claim for a stroke not induced by trauma.

What is ODA / SA?

300

This policy allows you to pay for wage loss benefits, on a short term basis, in situations where a worker received first aid or went to the hospital and you don't have the report. 

What is 95.31 "payment of wage-loss without medical reports"

300

This is the policy relating to a worker's commute to and from work.

What is C3-19.00 "Work Related Travel"

300

When a worker's treatment is overseen by more than one physician or qualified practitioner

What is concurrent treatment

300

If a worker is injured as a result of defective equipment or products, there is potential for this.

What is Manufacturer's Liability

400

Send a task here when you have a claim for airline personnel out of province.

Interjurisdictional team (desk 107)

400

This payment rule will be used when a worker has more than one job, and one employer is continuing to pay the worker while off work, and the second employer is not paying the worker. 

What is split payment

400

This policy applies when a worker is injured while standing up from a chair.

What is C3-15.00 "Injuries Following Natural Body Motions at Work"

400

When a worker is attending board approved physiotherapy for their injury, and sustains a further injury while at the physio appointment.

What is a compensable consequence of treatment (C3-22.00 C)

400

These make up the two parts of making a decision under s. 151 

What are special circumstances and discretion of the board

500

Report privacy breaches here.

What is the FIPP office

500

This procedure is used to estimate earnings while a worker is on a s. 192 return to work

What is "Pay to Plan"

500

These two policies could apply specifically to a worker at lunch time.

What are C3-18.00 "personal acts" and C3-20.00 "Employer-Provided Facilities"

500

An injured worker presents this at the pharmacy to obtain prescribed medication.

What is a pharmacy benefits card?

500

Wage loss being paid beyond the actual return to work date is an example of this.

What is a decisional error?

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