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*ASTD: Activity-related Soft Tissue Disorder
 
*ATA: Administrative Tribunals Act, SBC 2004, c 45
* ASTD: Activity-Related Soft Tissue Disorder
*BMA: Board Medical Advisor
 
*CM: Case Manager
* ATA: Administrative Tribunals Act, SBC 2004, c 45
*CMS: Claims Management Solutions
 
*DA: Disability Awards
* BMA: Board Medical Advisor
*EI: Employment Insurance
 
*EO: Entitlement Officer
* CM: Case Manager
*FPO: Fair Practices Officer
 
*LOE: Loss of Earnings pension
* CMS: Claims Management Solutions
*LTWR: Long Term Wage Rate
 
*MMR: Maximum Medical Recovery
* DA: Disability Awards
*MRPP: Manual of Rules, Policy and Procedure
 
*OccD: Occupational Disease
* EI: Employment Insurance
*OHS: Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, BC Reg 296/97
 
*PD: Practice Directives
* EO: Entitlement Officer
*PDES: Permanent Disability Evaluation Schedule
 
*PFI: Permanent Functional Impairment  
* FPO: Fair Practices Officer
*POP: Personal Optional Protection
 
*R&L: (Medical) Restrictions and Limitations
* LOE: Loss of Earnings Pension
*RSCM: Rehabilitation Services and Claims Manual (Volumes I and II)
 
*RTW: Return to Work
* LTWR: Long-Term Wage Rate
*STWR: Short Term Wage Rate
 
*TPD: Temporary Partial Disability
* MMR: Maximum Medical Recovery
*TTD: Temporary Total Disability
 
*TWL: Temporary Wage Loss benefits
* MRPP: Manual of Rules, Policy and Procedure
*VR: Vocational Rehabilitation
 
*VRC: Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant
* OHS: Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, BC Reg 296/97
*WCA: Workers’ Compensation Act, RSBC l996, c 492
 
*WCAT: Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal
* PD: Practice Directives
*WCB: Workers’ Compensation Board/the Board/Worksafe BC
 
* PDES: Permanent Disability Evaluation Schedule
 
* PFI: Permanent Functional Impairment
 
* POP: Personal Optional Protection
 
* R&L: (Medical) Restrictions and Limitations
 
* RSCM: Rehabilitation Services and Claims Manual (Volumes I and II)
 
* RTW: Return to Work
 
* STWR: Short-Term Wage Rate
 
* TPD: Temporary Partial Disability
 
* TTD: Temporary Total Disability
 
* TWL: Temporary Wage-Loss Benefits
 
* VR: Vocational Rehabilitation
 
* VRC: Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant
 
* WCA: Workers’ Compensation Act, RSBC 2019, c 1
 
* WCAT: Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal
 
* WCB: Workers’ Compensation Board/the Board/WorkSafeBC
 




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Revision as of 05:08, 23 August 2023

This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by the Law Students' Legal Advice Program on August 1, 2023.



  • ASTD: Activity-Related Soft Tissue Disorder
  • ATA: Administrative Tribunals Act, SBC 2004, c 45
  • BMA: Board Medical Advisor
  • CM: Case Manager
  • CMS: Claims Management Solutions
  • DA: Disability Awards
  • EI: Employment Insurance
  • EO: Entitlement Officer
  • FPO: Fair Practices Officer
  • LOE: Loss of Earnings Pension
  • LTWR: Long-Term Wage Rate
  • MMR: Maximum Medical Recovery
  • MRPP: Manual of Rules, Policy and Procedure
  • OHS: Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, BC Reg 296/97
  • PD: Practice Directives
  • PDES: Permanent Disability Evaluation Schedule
  • PFI: Permanent Functional Impairment
  • POP: Personal Optional Protection
  • R&L: (Medical) Restrictions and Limitations
  • RSCM: Rehabilitation Services and Claims Manual (Volumes I and II)
  • RTW: Return to Work
  • STWR: Short-Term Wage Rate
  • TPD: Temporary Partial Disability
  • TTD: Temporary Total Disability
  • TWL: Temporary Wage-Loss Benefits
  • VR: Vocational Rehabilitation
  • VRC: Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant
  • WCA: Workers’ Compensation Act, RSBC 2019, c 1
  • WCAT: Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal
  • WCB: Workers’ Compensation Board/the Board/WorkSafeBC


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