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No: your employer cannot see your health history. The insurance company handling workers' compensation claims, however, can request authorization to your medical records but only to those records that are relevant to your injury.

Medical only workers' comp claims are those that involve an injury where the employee only receives medical care and treatment, or the wage loss is confined to the waiting period under a workers' compensation act.

Workers' comp does pay for medical expenses that are necessary to diagnose and treat your injury. But it also provides temporary disability payments while you are recovering and unable to work, as well as compensation for permanent impairments caused by your work-related injury or illness (more on that below).

Your employer's insurer's access to your medical records related to your injuries is necessary in order to manage your workers' compensation claim.Yes, you are required to release your medical records if requested when you file a workers' compensation claim after a workplace injury.

A worker is disqualified where the injury: (1) is caused by the worker's own intoxication (alcohol or other controlled substance as defined by the Health and Safety Code; (2) is intentionally self-inflicted; (3) occurs out of an altercation (mutual combat) where the claimant was the initial physical aggressor; (4)

Workers' comp insurance provides coverage to help your employee pay for medical expenses related to a work-related injury or illness. This can include emergency room visits, necessary surgeries and prescriptions.

Insurance companies frequently request medical records when evaluating claims.The insurance company doesn't have an inherent right to view your records, which is why they will ask you to sign a release granting them the right. But without medical records, your claim will most likely be denied.

Many insurance companies use generic forms that are broad in scope and grant blanket access to all of your medical records. The Medical Authorization form may even give the claims adjuster or insurance defense attorney permission to speak with your doctors and nurses without you present.

The HIPAA Privacy Rule does not apply to entities that are either workers' compensation insurers, workers' compensation administrative agencies, or employers, except to the extent they may otherwise be covered entities.

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