AUSTIN, TX — The Denton Office of Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (TDI-DWC) is hosting a brown bag educational session entitled New Rules on Medical Dispute Resolution on Friday, August 24, 2012. The educational session is for all Texas workers’ compensation participants, including: injured employees, health care providers, insurance carriers, claim adjusters and attorneys.

This free session will be held from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Denton Field Office, Suite 475, 625 Dallas Drive. The session will cover new TDI-DWC rules and processes for medical fee and medical necessity dispute resolution, including a new Benefit Review Conference for Medical Fee Dispute and new form requirements that took effect on June 1, 2012.

Due to limited space, registration is required. To register, participants must e-mail their name and telephone number to June Mitchell at june.mitchell@tdi.state.tx.us.

For more information, contact the TDI Public Information Office or June Mitchell at 940-380-1400.