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Division of Workers' Compensation
Bureau of Data Quality and Collection
Core Functions
- Collection, quality control, analysis and reporting of medical
data provided under workers’ compensation.
- Establishes and implements the rules, requirements, and
processes for electronic reporting of the First Report of Injury,
Subsequent Report of Injury and Proof of Coverage forms, using
national EDI standardized file formats.
- Monitors accuracy and timeliness of benefit payments; initiating
intervention efforts when appropriate.
- Provides for collection, distribution and archival of the
division’s imaged records.
- Provides public record information
- Produces the division’s annual report
- Responds to requests for division data
- Conducts an annual survey of private-sector workplace injuries
and illnesses
- Tracks workplace fatalities and annually publishes a statistical
report
Contact Information
Florida Statutory References
- Section
119.07, Public Records Release
- Section
440.13, Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations;
limitations
- Section
440.15, Compensation for disability
- Section
440.185, Notice of Injury or death; reports; penalties for
violations
- Section
440.20, Time for payment of compensation; penalties for late
payment
- Section
440.593, Electronic Reporting
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