OAR 436-010-0330: Medical Arbiters and Physician Reviewers

Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2016-04-01Last verified: 2026-09-07

(1) The director will establish and maintain a list of arbiters. The director will appoint a medical arbiter or a panel of medical arbiters from this list under ORS 656.268. (2) The director will establish and maintain a list of physician reviewers. The director will appoint an appropriate physician or a panel of physicians from this list to review medical treatment or medical services disputes under ORS 656.245 and 656.327. (3) When a worker is required to attend an examination under this rule, the director will provide notice of the examination to the worker and all affected parties. The notice will inform all parties of the time, date, location, and purpose of the examination. Examinations will be at a place reasonably convenient to the worker, if possible.

Official history and status

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 656.726(4)

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 656.268, 656.325 & 656.327

History: WCD 1-2016, f. 3-7-16, cert. ef. 4-1-16 WCD 5-2015, f. 8-20-15, cert. ef. 10-1-15 WCD 3-2014, f. 3-12-14, cert. ef. 4-1-14 WCD 2-2013, f. 3-11-13, cert. ef. 4-1-13 WCD 1-2012, f. 2-16-12, cert. ef. 4-1-12 WCD 3-2010, f. 5-28-10, cert. ef. 7-1-10 WCD 2-2008, f. 6-13-08, cert. ef. 6-30-08 WCD 2-2005, f. 3-24-05, cert. ef. 4-1-05 WCD 13-2001, f. 12-17-01, cert. ef. 1-1-02 WCD 11-1998, f. 12-16-98, cert. ef. 1-1-99 WCD 12-1996, f. 5-6-96, cert. ef. 6-1-96, Renumbered from 436-010-0047 WCD 13-1994, f. 12-20-94, cert. ef. 2-1-95 WCD 11-1992, f. 6-11-92, cert. ef. 7-1-92 WCD 30-1990, f. 12-10-90, cert. ef. 12-26-90 WCD 12-1990(Temp), f. 6-20-90, cert. ef. 7-1-90

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