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Division of Coal Mine Workers' Compensation (DCMWC) Medical Treatment Providers Needed. Enroll Now! IMPORTANT! Effective February 17, New OWCP-957B Medical Travel Refund Request-Expenses Form is Required Coal Miners Outreach Event – July 25. Eastern Navajo Fair - Crownpoint, NM Coal Miners Outreach Events – May 20-22. Greenville, KY, Vincennes, IN, and Pinckneyville, IL Black Lung Program Telehealth Services New Pharmacy Benefit Program Vendor! MBIC Card Changes Medical Treatment Providers Needed. Enroll Now! 2023 Rule - Inflation Adjustment Act Save Time and Money – Submit via the COAL Mine portal. Coal Miners Outreach Events – Alabama. September 20-21. Tuscaloosa and Jasper Medical Providers – Effective May 13 Supporting Documentation Required! Coal Miners Outreach Events - Wyoming. June 13-15. Rock Springs, Gillette, and Wright Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – Black Lung Benefits Act: Authorization of Self-Insurers - Comment Period Extended Until April 19, 2023 Impact of COVID-19 on Selection of Provider, Authorization of Medical Evaluations and Scheduling of Appointments COVID-19 FAQs Fraud Alert for DCMWC Providers New C.O.A.L. Mine Portal Web Link 2022 Rule - Inflation Adjustment Act CMS Conditional Payment Letters Employment and Training Resources for Coal Miners COVID-19 Vaccination Pilot Program COVID-19 Vaccine Information for Miners 2021 Rule - Inflation Adjustment Act Transition of OWCP Medical Bill Processing to New Vendor April 27 2019 Rule – Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (Inflation Adjustment Act) Revised Procedures for In-Facility Pulmonary Rehabilitation C.O.A.L. Mine Portal – Increased Upload Capacity 2018 Final Rule – Modernizing Payment of Medical Benefits Comment Request - Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA) Self-insurance Program 2018 Final Rule – Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (Inflation Adjustment Act) Notice of Collection of Information and Comment Request Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – Modernizing Payment of Medical Benefits 2018 Final Rule – Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (Inflation Adjustment Act) 2017 Final Rule – Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (Inflation Adjustment Act) C.O.A.L. Mine Portal – Now accepting diagnostic bills! Final Rule – Black Lung Benefits Act: Disclosure of Medical Information and Payment of Benefits C.O.A.L. Mine – Electronic Document Submission Portal POWER Dislocated Worker Grants – Resources for Coal Miners ICD-10 Rollout Online Training for Medical Providers – Module 4 and AMA CME Credit Now Available! DOL and NIOSH Establish B-Reader Quality Assurance Program Subscribe to Email Updates(link is external) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Q&A on Case ID and Central MailRoom (CMR) In Memory of Dr. Donald Rasmussen, Champion for Coal Miners and Esteemed Physician(link is external) Q&A on Handling of Negative Chest X-rays by Dr. Wheeler
