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10Workers’ Compensation THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

What are the Louisiana Medical Treatment Guidelines (MTG) and paying benefits?

7.1 HOW THE PROCESS WORKS 7.2 1009 APPEAL PROCESS – FILING OF 1008 TO ADDRESS DECISION OF MEDICAL DIRECTOR 7.3 DO THE LOUISIANA GUIDELINES APPLY TO . . . ? 7.4 ROUTINE VISITS BEYOND THE $750 LIMIT 7.5 PAYMENT OF MEDICAL BENEFITS 7.6 CHOICE OF PHYSICIAN 7.7 CHOICE OF PHARMACY 7.8 SECOND MEDICAL OPINION (SMO) 7.9 INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION (IME) 7.10 WHAT IF A CLAIMANT DOES NOT FOLLOW-UP WITH TREATMENT?

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7. What are the Louisiana Medical Treatment Guidelines (MTG) and paying benefits?

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