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Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution
Brochures
Workers
- Advocate for Injured Workers
- Injured on the Job - An Employee's Guide to NYS Workers' Compensation Benefits
- Get the Facts about Medical Treatment Guidelines
- Understanding Your Schedule Loss of Use Award
- Off the Job Injury or Illness? - Guide to NYS Disability Benefits
- Injured in the Line of Duty? - Volunteer Firefighter's and Ambulance Worker's Guide to NYS Benefits
Employers
- Fact Sheet - 2013 Business Relief Act
- Advocate for Business
- Compliance Brochure
- What Business Owners Must Know about Workers' Compensation
- What is Workers' Compensation Fraud?
Impartial Specialist
Medical Treatment Guidelines
- New York Medical Treatment Guidelines, Effective March 1, 2013
Below are the latest editions of the New York Medical Treatment Guidelines, which are effective for dates of treatment on or after March 1, 2013. Each of the guidelines is available FREE in PDF format for download and printing using the link(s) below.
Medical Treatment Guidelines are also available for purchase in either printed or CD (compact disc) format by mail, Form GA 28.2, Medical Treatment Guidelines Order Form, which includes associated costs. Purchase orders for the Guidelines must be accompanied by payment in full in the form of a check or money order. Vouchers, cash and credit cards are not accepted. Printed and CD versions of the Guidelines are available only through the mail and are not available for purchase at Workers' Compensation Board offices.
Please allow at least six weeks for delivery of printed or CD copies. Questions related to orders that have not been received may be directed to the Health Provider Administration office at 800-781-2362.
Copies of the Medical Treatment Guidelines may also be purchased from the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, (ACOEM), at http://www.acoem.org/PracticeGuidelines.aspx
- New York Mid and Low Back Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Second Edition, January 14, 2013
- New York Neck Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Second Edition, January 14, 2013
- New York Knee Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Second Edition, January 14, 2013
- New York Shoulder Injury Medical Treatment Guidelines, Second Edition, January 14, 2013
- New York Carpal Tunnel Medical Treatment Guidelines, First Edition, January 14, 2013
- Summary of Medical Treatment Guideline Changes
Impairment Guidelines
- 2012 NYS Guidelines for Determining Permanent Impairment and Loss of Wage Earning Capacity
- Summary of Changes to NYS Guidelines for Determining Permanent Impairment and Loss of Wage Earning Capacity, December 2012
- 1996 Medical Impairment Guidelines
Reference Guides
Workers
Employers and Insurers
- Employers Handbook
- Claimant Information Packet
- Prove It to Move It Program - WC & DB proof requirements for gov't permits, licenses or contracts.
- Special Bulletin 222C
Workers' Compensation Actuarial Tables for Aggregate Trust Fund Deposits
5% Interest
Reports
Annual Reports
- 2013 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2012 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2011 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2010 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2009 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- Joint 2009 Workers' Comp. Data Report Final
- Joint 2008 Workers' Comp. Data Report Final
- 2007 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2006 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2005 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2004 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2003 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2002 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
- 2001 Workers' Compensation Board Annual Report
Audits
Group Self-Insurance Reports
- December 2013 Insolvent Group Self-Insured Trust Report
- June 2013 Insolvent Group Self-Insured Trust Report
- December 2012 Insolvent Group Self-Insured Trust Report
- June 2012 Insolvent Group Self-Insured Trust Report
- December 2011 Insolvent Group Self-Insured Trust Report
- June 2011 Insolvent Group Self-Insured Trust Report
- Task Force Report on Group Self-Insurance
Workers' Compensation System Reports
- The Success of New York's 2007 Workers' Compensation Reform
- 10 Year World Trade Center Fact Sheet
- World Trade Center Cases in the New York Workers' Compensation System
