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Understanding Osteoarthritis as a Covered CA-2 Claim

2024-06-03T01:01:58+00:00

Understanding Osteoarthritis (OA) for Federal Employees Osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful and debilitating condition characterized by the gradual breakdown of joint cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. This condition can be particularly challenging for federal employees, especially those with physically demanding jobs, as the wear and tear from their duties often [...]

Understanding Osteoarthritis as a Covered CA-2 Claim2024-06-03T01:01:58+00:00

WHATS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CA-2 & CA-2a?

2024-03-25T14:56:27+00:00

What's the Difference Between OWCP Forms CA-2 & CA-2a? The key difference between OWCP forms CA-2 and CA-2a lies in whether you're filing a new claim or reporting a recurrence of a previous condition: CA-2 (Notice of Occupational Disease and Claim for Compensation): Use this form to initiate a new claim for an [...]

WHATS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CA-2 & CA-2a?2024-03-25T14:56:27+00:00

DOES OWCP COVER SEMAGLUTIDE WEIGHT LOSS?

2023-11-21T14:25:53+00:00

Does OWCP Cover Semaglutide Weight Loss? No, the OWCP does not cover semaglutide weight loss for pre-surgery cases. Semaglutide is a brand-name medication used for weight management. It is not currently covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or other government health insurance programs for weight loss before surgery. However, there are some private health insurance [...]

DOES OWCP COVER SEMAGLUTIDE WEIGHT LOSS?2023-11-21T14:25:53+00:00

DOES OWCP COVER ROOFING CONTRACTORS?

2023-11-15T14:35:36+00:00

Does OWCP Cover Roofing Contractors? Yes, the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) covers roofing contractors. The OWCP is a federal agency that provides workers' compensation benefits to federal employees and their families. Roofing contractors are covered under the OWCP's Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA). The LHWCA covers maritime workers, including [...]

DOES OWCP COVER ROOFING CONTRACTORS?2023-11-15T14:35:36+00:00

DOES THE DOL-OWCP ALLOW ME TO CHOOSE MY TREATING DOCTOR?

2023-10-23T13:09:40+00:00

Does the DOL Let Me Choose My OWCP Treating Doctor Yes, the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) allows you to choose your treating doctor. This is a right that is protected by the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA). To choose your treating DOL doctor, you must first file a claim with OWCP. [...]

DOES THE DOL-OWCP ALLOW ME TO CHOOSE MY TREATING DOCTOR?2023-10-23T13:09:40+00:00

Union Stewards Help with OWCP Cases

2023-10-12T12:55:40+00:00

How a Union Steward Can Help With Your OWCP Case A union steward can help with your OWCP case in a number of ways, including: Filing your claim. A steward can help you understand the OWCP claims process and make sure that your OWCP claim is filed correctly. Communicating with OWCP. Union stewards [...]

Union Stewards Help with OWCP Cases2023-10-12T12:55:40+00:00
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