Can a third party administrator (TPA) or managed care organization (MCO) be authorized as a Workers Compensation Managed Care Arrangement?
A third party administrator or managed care organization cannot be authorized as a Workers’ Compensation Managed Care Arrangement unless it meets the definition of insurer according to 440.134(1)(e), Florida Statutes. Third party administrator’s and managed care organization’s do not typically qualify under that definition. • Reference: Section 440.
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