WC Vocational Assistance Dispute Resolutions by Type

data.oregon.gov | Last Updated 22 Oct 2018

Workers' Compensation Division (WCD) workers' compensation claim disputes. Covers Reconsideration, Medical disputes, and Vocational assistance disputes. These represent the first level of WC claim disputes. Data for the Oregon workers' compensation report

Tags: workers compensation, dispute, reconsideration, medical, voc, wcd

This dataset has the following 7 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
Yearyearcalendar_date
Voc dispute resolutionsvoc_dispute_resolutionsnumberThe count of Voc dispute resolutions issued during the calendar year.
Voc dispute outcomes: Agreementsvoc_dispute_outcomes_agreementsnumberThe count of dispute outcomes for which agreement was reached between the disputing parties.
Voc dispute outcomes: Insurer prevail ordersvoc_dispute_outcomes_insurer_prevail_ordersnumberThe count of dispute outcomes for which an administrative review order was issued and the insurer prevailed.
Voc dispute outcomes: Worker prevail ordersvoc_dispute_outcomes_worker_prevail_ordersnumberThe count of dispute outcomes for which an administrative review order was issued and the worker prevailed.
Voc dispute outcomes: Other ordersvoc_dispute_outcomes_other_ordersnumberThe count of dispute outcomes, other than dismissals, for which an administrative review order was issued that did not fall under either the insurer or the worker prevailed category.
Voc dispute outcomes: Dismissalsvoc_dispute_outcomes_dismissalsnumberThe count of dispute outcomes that were dismissed.