Notice of Public Meetings: Workers' Compensation Division, Medical Services Review Committee

STATE OF ALASKA
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION
MEDICAL SERVICES REVIEW COMMITTEE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS: The Medical Services Review Committee will hold a series of public meetings on the following dates. These meetings are open to the public and are scheduled from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Friday, May 21, 2021
Friday, June 18, 2021
Friday, July 16, 2021
Friday, August 6, 2021Due to concerns related to the COVID-19 public health disaster, the meeting will be held telephonically and by video conference.
•             To participate telephonically, call 833-548-0282, Meeting ID: 697 315 2079
•             To participate by Zoom Video Conference:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6973152079The purpose of these meetings is to discuss and make recommendations to the department and the Workers’ Compensation Board involving the

appropriateness, necessity, and cost of medical and related services provided under the Workers’ Compensation Act (see AS 23.30.095(j). The primary deliverable shall be recommendations relating to
Alaska Medical Fee Schedule to be adopted under 8 AAC 45.083 for calendar year 2022.
Public comment will be taken telephonically at each meeting from 10:15AM to 11:15AM and may be extended to accommodate those on the call before 10:15AM. If you are unable to participate telephonically, you may submit written comments prior to the meeting for consideration. Send written comments to:
Medical Services Review Committee
PO Box 115512
Juneau, AK 99811-5512
workerscomp@alaska.gov 
Individuals or groups of people with disabilities, who require special accommodations, should contact Alexis Hildebrand at (907) 465-6059 or
alexis.hildebrand@alaska.gov at least five working days in advance of each meeting. Please provide as much advance notice as possible for the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to take the necessary steps to accommodate your needs.
For additional information regarding this meeting, please contact the Division of Workers' Compensation at 465-2790 or
workerscomp@alaska.gov.