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Bureau Bulletin

News and updates from the Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation

The Certified Physician Program has resumed operations. Physicians and chiropractors are now able to register for the online course “Best Practices for Treating and Evaluating Injured Workers” and apply for an appointment to the CPP Registry. 

Other Happenings…

• 🏆Nominations for the Sue Ann Head Award will now be open year-around.

• 🏨Save the dates for our annual conference—June 12-14 at the Embassy Suites Nashville SE in Murfreesboro.

• 📝Take note of the states upcoming holiday closures for Christmas, New Years and MLK Day

Adjusters

• New Adjuster Certification Class dates for 2024, be sure to mark those calendars. 📅

  • Feb 26-Mar 1 (virtual)

  • April 24-25 (in-person in Nashville)

  • July 15-19 (virtual)

  • Sept 18-19 (in-person in Pigeon Forge)

  • Nov 18-22 (virtual)

• 📋Adjusting Entities: Save our Excel template to make updating contact information easier this upcoming January.  

Medical Providers

• 🏥The next Medical Payment Committee is scheduled for February 6, 2024.

• 🆕New changes coming to the Medical Fee Schedule that will go into effect in March.

Employers

• 📧 If you haven’t yet, subscribe to the Bureau's REWARD Report to receive a short article every other month on thought-provoking ways to improve workers' compensation programs and share best practices.