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WorkCover’s response for flood-affected policyholders
Many of our policyholders have been affected by severe flooding in south-eastern Queensland, and we understand that these are extraordinarily difficult times.
28 February 2022 -
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Medical fees update - effective 1 March 2022
WorkCover Queensland has updated the Medical Items Table of Costs. Changes will take effect on 1 March 2022.
17 February 2022 -
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Medical fees update - effective 1 December 2021
WorkCover Queensland has reviewed and updated the tables of costs for medical treatment applicable for workers' compensation in Queensland. The changes are effective 1 December 2021 and reflect the maximum fees payable.
18 November 2021 -
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Craig's story
Craig suffered serious injuries when he fell from a ladder at work. Here's how support and a positive mindset helped Craig get back.
3 November 2021 -
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New Private Hospital Services Table of Costs now available – effective 1 December 2021
WorkCover Queensland has introduced a Private Hospital Services Table of Costs for the treatment of patients with a workers' compensation claim.
1 November 2021 -
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Annual review of medical fees
WorkCover Queensland is commencing the annual review of medical fees. Associations and providers can provide feedback by 22 October 2021.
30 September 2021 -
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Employers failing to hold insurance in the Queensland workers’ compensation scheme
One recent prosecution highlights just how seriously failing to hold workers' compensation insurance is taken in Queensland.
10 September 2021 -
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Responding to fraud in the Queensland workers’ compensation scheme
Fraud can and does occur in the world of workers’ compensation insurance. Three recent prosecutions highlight just how seriously workers’ compensation fraud is addressed in Queensland.
3 September 2021 -
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New independent medical examinations panel
WorkCover Queensland has now completed the open tender process to appoint a new independent medical examinations (IME) panel, effective from 1 July 2021.
30 June 2021 -
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2021–2022 WorkCover Queensland industry classifications released
The finalised rates for WorkCover Queensland's industry classifications (WIC) for 2021–2022 have now been published in the Queensland Government Gazette.
25 June 2021 -
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Medical and Allied Health fee updates - effective 1 July 2021
WorkCover Queensland has updated both the Medical and Allied Health Tables of Costs effective 1 July 2021. Fees have been indexed in line with CPI and wage index increases.
22 June 2021 -
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New streamlined claim pathway for first responders and eligible employees diagnosed with PTSD
On 20 May 2021, Queensland's workers' compensation laws were amended to include a new presumptive streamlined pathway for first responders and eligible employees diagnosed with PTSD.
15 June 2021