- (a) The claimant and the carrier may jointly request the board for an informal review and determination of the necessity or proposed medical treatment.
- (b) The application shall be accompanied by supporting documentation from one or more health care providers.
- (c) The determination of necessity shall be informal, for the purpose of resolving disputes, and shall not be binding on either party.
- (d) The carrier shall bear the cost of a review provided under this section.
Source Note:The provisions of this §42.137 adopted to be effective January 1, 1990, 14 TexReg 6671.