§ 39-71-1101 Choice of health care provider by worker — insurer designation or approval of treating physician or referral to managed care or preferred provider organization — payment terms — definition
§ 39-71-1102 Preferred provider organizations — establishment — limitations
§ 39-71-1103 Workers’ compensation managed care
§ 39-71-1104 Managed care organizations — notification
§ 39-71-1105 Managed care organizations — application — certification
§ 39-71-1106 Compliance with medical treatment required — termination of compensation benefits for noncompliance
§ 39-71-1107 Domiciliary care — requirements — evaluation
§ 39-71-1108 Physician self-referral prohibition
§ 39-71-1109 Repealed
§ 39-71-1110 Schedule II and III drugs — prescriber obligation
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 39 > Chapter 71 > Part 11 - Treatment by Designated Providers

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • worker: means :

    (a)each person in this state, including a contractor other than an independent contractor, who is in the service of an employer, as defined by 39-71-117, under any appointment or contract of hire, expressed or implied, oral or written. See Montana Code 39-71-118