Updates to Medical Treatment Guidelines 

The Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) Chair has adopted amendments to 12 NYCRR 324.2 to incorporate updates to the following New York Medical Treatment Guidelines (MTGs):

  • New York Mid and Low Back Injury
  • New York Neck Injury
  • New York Knee Injury
  • New York Shoulder Injury
  • New York Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder
  • New York Work-Related Depression and Depressive Disorders (formerly referred to as Major Depressive Disorder)
  • New York Non-Acute Pain Medical Treatment Guidelines

These MTGs are currently scheduled to become effective on November 1, 2021.

You can view Subject Number 046-1441Subject Number 046-1442 and Subject Number 046-1443 on the Board’s website for more details.


Resources

For more information, visit the Medical Treatment Guidelines section of the Board’s website.