OWCA Speaker's Bureau

Hearings

Possible speaker topics include:
Disputed Workers' Compensation Claims, Social Security Offset Issues, Vocational Rehabilitation.

Medical

Possible speaker topics include:
Workers' Compensation Medical Benefits, How to get a Disputed Medical Bill Resolved, Utilization Review Process, Independent Medical Examinations, and Continuation of Non-Emergency Medical Treatment Beyond $750 Statutory Limit.

Fraud

Possible speaker topics include:
Workers' Compensation Fraud, the Fraud Statute, Rights and Penalties, Duplicate Payments and Investigation.

Workplace Safety

Possible speaker topics include:
Developing and Implementing a Safety Plan, and General Safety and Health Issues.

Second Injury Board

Possible speaker topics include:
Prerequisites for Second Injury Fund, Reimbursement and How to Limit Liability.

OSHA-C

Possible speaker topics include:
Cost Containment, OSHA Consultation Services including prevention of injury and illness, hazardous conditions, and correction by training and education.

Speaker's Bureau Request

To request a speaker or for assistance identifying topics or speakers, call or write:

OWCA Speaker's Bureau
ATTN: Ericka Batiste
Post Office Box 94040
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9040
Phone: (225) 342-7561
FAX: (225) 342-5665

You may also e-mail your request to: EBatiste@lwc.la.gov
"OWCA Speaker's Bureau request" should be the subject of your message.

Information needed with your request:

• Your name, address, telephone, fax, and e-mail address
• Name of your organization
• Date, time, and place of the meeting
• Nature of the occasion and audience size
• Amount of time for presentation
• Topic and/or speaker desired