There shall be created an advisory committee on medical care. This committee shall consist of members appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services to advise the director on matters relating to the provision of medical care to workers. The director by rule shall determine the composition of the committee. Membership of the committee shall include representatives of the types of health care providers that are most representative of health care providers providing medical care services to injured workers. The committee shall also include one representative of insurers, one representative of employers, one representative of workers, one representative of managed care organizations and other persons as the director may determine are necessary to carry out the purpose of the committee. Members of the committee shall be paid travel and other necessary expenses for service as a member. Such payments shall be made from the Consumer and Business Services Fund.
ORS 656.794
Known as the Workers’ Compensation Law
The act spans §§ 656–656 (348 sections).
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case 85 Or. App. 64 - Young v. Mobil Oil Corp. (1987)
Most recently applied in 117 Or. App. 42 - Alsea Veneer, Inc. v. State of Oregon (December 1992)
1965 c.285 §27; 1981 c.535 §46; 1981 c.854 §54; 1987 c.884 §26; 1999 c.879 §1
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