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NYS Guidelines for Determining Permanent Impairment

  • 2018  Permanent Impairment & SLU
  • 2012 Permanent Impairment & LWEC

Below are new editions of the New York Medical Treatment Guidelines effective for dates of treatment on or after May 2, 2022:

  • Mid and Low Back Injury
  • Neck Injury
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Knee Injury
  • Hand, Wrist and Forearm Injuries (including Carpal Tunnel Syndrome)
  • Non-Acute Pain
  • Ankle and Foot Disorders
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Hip and Groin Disorders
  • Occupational Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Occupational / Work-Related Asthma
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder
  • Work-Related Depression and Depressive Disorders
  • Eye Disorders
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

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NYS Workers’ Compensation Board related to Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)

http://www.wcb.ny.gov/covid-19/


Procedure for Determining Awards for Certain Schedule Losses of Use

These Medical Treatment Guidelines will be effective for care provided on or after January 1, 2021 for: Elbow, Foot/Ankle & Hip/Groin Injuries as well as Interstitial Lung Disease

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