Kentucky governor signs workers comp treating physician bill
Posted On: Apr. 5, 2024 10:10 AM CSTKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday signed into law a bill that opens up the pool of providers permitted to handle claims involving injured workers.
The governor signed House Bill 401, which authorizes physicians licensed in any state to treat claimants in workers compensation claims.
Kentucky had limited workers comp treating physicians to doctors licensed in the state.