Flash Report: Suggested Change to PD Schedule in the Works

By: Workers' Comp Executive - The journal of record for the workers' comp community in California.

The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers Compensation is working on a proposed revision to the Permanent Disability Rating Schedule. The request came as a letter from the Senate Democrat Leadership whohave been critical of the changes made to the PD system by SB 899.According to an outline of the proposal from CHSWC, the revision is incorporating data from the RAND study, pre-2005 PDRS data, and the most current data from the study conducted by Frank Neuhauser. For some members o

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