RCW 51.08.121
"New medical issue."
"New medical issue" means a medical issue not covered by a previous medical examination requested by the department or the self-insurer such as an issue regarding medical causation, medical treatment, work restrictions, or evaluating permanent partial disability.
[ 2020 c 213 § 1.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2020 c 213 §§ 1-3: "Sections 1 through 3 of this act take effect January 1, 2021." [ 2020 c 213 § 6.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 51 - Industrial Insurance
51.08.012 - "Accredited school."
51.08.013 - "Acting in the course of employment."
51.08.015 - "Amount," "payment," "premium," "contribution," "assessment."
51.08.018 - "Average monthly wage."
51.08.070 - "Employer"—Exception.
51.08.095 - "Health services provider"—"Provider."
51.08.121 - "New medical issue."
51.08.140 - "Occupational disease."
51.08.150 - "Permanent partial disability."
51.08.160 - "Permanent total disability."
51.08.165 - "Posttraumatic stress disorder."
51.08.175 - "State fund"—"State of Washington industrial insurance fund."
51.08.178 - "Wages"—Monthly wages as basis of compensation—Computation thereof.
51.08.180 - "Worker"—Exceptions.
51.08.181 - "Worker"—Registered contractor and electrician exclusions.
51.08.195 - "Employer" and "worker"—Additional exception.
51.08.900 - Construction—Title applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.