EEOICPA PART E POPULATION BASED OCCUPATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES
We have been running into some interesting language in the opinions of Contract Medical Consultants (CMCs, formerly known as District Medical Consultants (DMCs)) as we manage PART E Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA) claims. As many of you know these CMCs are the experts hired by the Department of Labor (DOL) to […]
EEOICPA: Parts B & E
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA) Congress passed the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA), effective July 1, 2001, to provide compensation to workers and their survivors who have developed certain illnesses as a result of exposure to radioactive and toxic substances while employed by the Department of Energy or one of its […]
The Difference Between Part B & Part E under EEOICPA
EEOICPA Clarification from an EEOICPA Attorney One of the many areas of confusion under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act (EEOICPA) is the relationship between Part B and Part E. EEOICPA PART B Under Part B a worker who was exposed to radiation can receive compensation of $150,000 (1) if his or her cancer […]