2021 Georgia Code
Title 34 - Labor and Industrial Relations
Chapter 9 - Workers' Compensation
Article 6 - Payment of Compensation
Part 1 - Medical Attention
- § 34-9-200. Compensation for Medical Care, Artificial Members, and Other Treatment and Supplies; Effect of Employee's Refusal of Treatment; Employer's Liability for Temporary Care
- § 34-9-200.1. Rehabilitation Benefits; Effect of Employee's Refusal of Treatment; Rehabilitation Suppliers; Catastrophic Injury Cases
- § 34-9-201. Selection of Physician From Panel of Physicians; Change of Physician or Treatment; Liability of Employer for Failure to Maintain Panel
- § 34-9-202. Examination of Injured Employee; Request for Autopsy; Examination by Physician Designated by Employee
- § 34-9-203. Employer's Pecuniary Liability for Medical Charges; Liability for Medical Malpractice; Payment of Reasonable Charges; Defense for Failure to Make Payments; Penalties
- § 34-9-204. Compensation Where Death or Disability Caused by Nonwork Related Injury
- § 34-9-205. Board Approval of Physician's Fees, Hospital, and Other Charges; Collection of Fees; Schedule of Charges; Filing Costs for Peer Review
- § 34-9-206. Reimbursement for Costs of Medical Treatment
- § 34-9-207. Employee's Waiver of Confidentiality of Communications With Physician; Release for Medical Records and Information; Refusal to Sign Release
- § 34-9-208. Certification of Managed Health Care Providers
- For note on the 1994 amendments of Code Sections 34-9-200 to 34-9-201 and enactment of Code Section 34-9-208 of this part, see 11 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 204 (1994).
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
Cited in Hanover Ins. Co. v. Sharpe, 148 Ga. App. 195, 250 S.E.2d 815 (1978).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR.
- Workmen's compensation: applicability of provisions as to medical or surgical services as affected by the character or qualifications of the person rendering them, 40 A.L.R. 1265.
Settlement of claim or recovery against physician or surgeon or one responsible for his malpractice on account of aggravation of injury as affecting right to compensation under Workmen's Compensation Act, 98 A.L.R. 1392.
Limit of compensation fixed by Workmen's Compensation Act as inclusive or exclusive of medical or hospitalization expenses, 128 A.L.R. 136.
Workmen's compensation: construction and effect of provisions in relation to compensation of physicians or others rendering services to injured employee, 143 A.L.R. 1264.
