Why become certified?
- Conduct maximum medical improvement and impairment rating exams for injured employees you treat.
- Easy certification.
- Increased reimbursement rates.
- Network and non-network referrals.
Learn about the role of a certifying doctor.
- Managing workers' compensation outcomes using data analytics.
- Concussion, brain injury, and mental disorders.
- The role of artificial intelligence in workers' compensation.
- Ethics of confidentiality.
- Workplace violence preparedness.
Get details on our conference page.
This issue has news about:
- Or new AMA Guides to Impairment studies.
- The impacts of DWC's latest modernization tools.
- Our 2025 Texas Workers' Compensation Conference.
- Recent Lone Star Award winners.
- And more!
Injured employees and their families can now quickly estimate their income or death benefits. Learn more about this new tool and take it for a test drive.
News and updates
DWC requests comments on arbitration rule
DWC requests comments on an informal working draft that amends 28 TAC Sections 144.1-144.7, 144.10, 144.11, 144.13-144.16, and the name of Chapter 144, concerning arbitration in DWC's dispute resolution process.
DWC accepts comments on SIBs rule
DWC accepts public comments on an informal working draft for changes to 28 TAC Section 130.102, concerning eligibility requirements for supplemental income benefits.
Texas Comp Update newsletter
This issue has news about our new AMA Guides to Impairment studies, tips on filing requests for designated doctor exams, new training opportunities, the impacts of DWC's latest modernization tools, our 2025 Texas Workers' Compensation Conference, and more.
Double R Brand Foods LLC achieves the Lone Star Safety Award for outstanding workplace safety
The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) has announced that Double R Brand Foods LLC has been awarded the Lone Star Safety Award for its meat processing plant located in Lufkin, Texas. This recognition highlights the company's exceptional commitment to workplace safety and health.
Global Animal Products LLC earns prestigious Lone Star Safety Award for second Amarillo facility
FacilityThe Texas Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) has announced that Global Animal Products LLC's plant at 11109 S. Washington St., Amarillo, Texas, has been awarded the prestigious Lone Star Safety Award. This recognition highlights the company's exceptional commitment to workplace safety and health.
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Vision
The nation’s best care and services for injured employees and their employers.
Mission
Regulate Texas workers’ compensation efficiently, educate system participants, and achieve a balanced system in which everyone is treated fairly with dignity and respect.