The board, in determining reasonableness, shall consider any and all of the following relative to a specific claim, or to a claim for compensation for a specific service:
adherence of service provider to professional standards, with consideration to ethnic and cultural needs of a claimant;
progress of treatment against standards presented to the board in the professional treatment plan, where a plan has been submitted;
Where the board is unable, due to multiple caregivers or complex treatment issues, to determine reasonableness, it may use the services of outside experts to assist in a determination. This review shall include, but is not limited to:
The board may use the services of outside consultants to assist in determining the reasonableness of remodeling to improve the accessibility of a living space for an injured victim. Accessibility remodeling projects must be approved by the board prior to payment.
MS s 611A.56
13 SR 661; 23 SR 519; 25 SR 1718
January 2, 2007
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes