The DIA’s Treatment Guidelines for a knee injury have been updated and changed as of March 2024.
The updated guidelines can be found here or accessed online at
*** Additional Treatment Guidelines are available on the DIA’s website at
including:
- Index of Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents’ (DIA) Treatment Guidelines/Protocols for Injured Workers (Rev June 2021)
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgical Treatment Guideline (Rev June 2021)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) Treatment Guideline (Rev June 2021)
- Chronic Pain Treatment Guideline (Rev April 2022)
- General Acupuncture Protocol (Rev June 2021)
- Knee Injury Guideline – March, 2024
- Neck and Back Injury Treatment Guideline with Appendices (April 2022)
- Occupational Asthma Treatment Guideline (Rev October 1998)
- Opioid Controlled Substance Protocol (April 2022)
- Shoulder Injury Treatment Guidelines (Rev June 2021)
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The Workers’ Compensation Trust Fund has issued Administrative Bulletin #1 on March 21, 2024. This Bulletin outlines the Trust Fund’s Reporting Obligation to Medicare and the New Data Collection Process.
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The DIA issued an Administrative Bulletin on March 4, 2024 reminding parties of the proper procedures for the submission of documents, evidence and videos to the Office of Claims Administration and Dispute Resolution.
This Administrative Bulletin may be found here or online at