Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 16. Labor and Employment |
Agency 30. Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission |
Chapter 60. Procedural Regulations Governing the Administration of Medical Costs Peerreview by the Regional Peer Review Committees under the Virginia Workers'compensation Act |
Section 100. Assignment for initial review
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A. Each request for review shall be assigned by the chairman of the peer review committee to an individual member for initial investigation and evaluation. The chairman shall establish rotating assignment procedures for equitable distribution among the committee members.
B. A committee member shall disqualify himself from participation in the review and decision of a particular request for review if ethically constrained by a conflict of interest. A committee member shall not participate in any review that relates to any care that he, or one of his associates, has rendered.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR405-02-01 § 2.3, eff. Jan. 9, 1981; July 16, 1993.
Statutory Authority
§ 65.2-1305 of the Code of Virginia.