{"id":540,"date":"2017-03-14T07:00:41","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T14:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.94.156.9\/?p=540"},"modified":"2023-05-29T09:35:12","modified_gmt":"2023-05-29T09:35:12","slug":"kind-medical-care-can-expect-workers-compensation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accidentattorneycali.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/14\/kind-medical-care-can-expect-workers-compensation\/","title":{"rendered":"What kind of medical care can I expect under workers\u2019 compensation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In California, doctors are required to provide evidence-based medical treatment in the workers\u2019 compensation arena.&nbsp; <\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They are required to use proven methods of treatment to cure or relieve the effects of work-related injuries.&nbsp; These treatment methods are combined in the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule which is the guideline adopted from the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine\u2019s Practice Guidelines.<\/span><span class=\"s1\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">RP Law Group can help you through the often complex field of medical treatment.&nbsp; The attorneys at RP Law Group are very familiar with the range of workers\u2019 compensation doctors and can aid you in selecting the best doctor for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Remember to timely report your injury and request medical attention if needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2159 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/rplawcenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Untitled-design-6-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It is illegal for a physician or medical facility to bill a worker if they know the injury is or may be work related. This law is found in California Labor Code Section 3751(b).&nbsp; If a doctor is trying to get you to pay for medical treatment related to your work place injury, call RP Law Group at&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"s2\">(951) 394-3640<\/span><span class=\"s1\">&nbsp;and speak to an attorney right away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">And don&#8217;t forget you an predesignate your treating physician if you have a preferred doctor.&nbsp; Call RP Law Group if you have any questions.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In California, doctors are required to provide evidence-based medical treatment in the workers\u2019 compensation arena.&nbsp; They are required to use proven methods of treatment to cure or relieve the effects of work-related injuries.&nbsp; These treatment methods are combined in the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule which is the guideline adopted from the American College of 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