What are DOEs expectations for contractors making available to occupational medicine providers information from health, disability, and other insurance plans?
Response: Appendix A, Sections 8(j)(2) requires that “contractors must make available to the occupational medicine provider appropriate access to information from health, disability, and other insurance plans (de-identified as necessary) in order to facilitate [the] process [of evaluating the cost effectiveness of programs to manage the principal preventable causes of premature morbidity and mortality affecting worker health and productivity].
