NEW HAMPSHIRE

Employee Selects

The injured employee shall have the right to select his or her own physician. (RSA 281-A:23 I)

Change of Provider

Not addressed

Panels

Not addressed

Panel Provisions

See Direction of Care law.

NEW HAMPSHIRE MCO

Employee Selects from Network

Any person or organization providing managed care services for workers' compensation injuries shall provide the employer with information for distribution to its employees on how to access the network.

Additionally, the injury management facilitator is now only required to furnish a complete list of the healthcare providers in the network upon request

The injury management facilitator shall: (2) Furnish the employee with a complete list of the healthcare providers in the network from which the employee may choose a health care professional. (N.H. Admin. Rules, Lab 704.02(b))

An employee who receives medical, hospital or remedial care under a workers' compensation managed care program shall: (1) Have the right to choose a physician or other health care provider from the network, and to make one change of physician or health care provider within the network at each level of treatment. (N.H. Admin. Rules, Lab 704.03(b)(1))

Change of Provider

An employee who receives medical, hospital or remedial care under a workers' compensation managed care program shall: Have the right to choose a physician or other health care provider from the network, and to make one change of physician or health care provider within the network at each level of treatment. (N.H. Admin. Rules, Lab 704.03(b)(1))

Panels

Not addressed

Panel Provisions

See Direction of Care law.

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