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TIP OF THE WEEK - April 28, 2014

TIP OF THE WEEK - April 28, 2014. Will OWCP compensate an employee for medical treatment received after duty hours?. ANSWER : . No, OWCP will not compensate an employee for medical treatment received after hours.

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TIP OF THE WEEK - April 28, 2014

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  1. TIP OF THE WEEK - April 28, 2014 Will OWCP compensate an employee for medical treatment received after duty hours?

  2. ANSWER: • No, OWCP will not compensate an employee for medical treatment received after hours. • “Wage loss is payable only if the examination, testing, or treatment is provided on a day which is a scheduled work day and during a scheduled tour of duty. Wage-loss compensation for medical treatment received during off-duty hours is not reimbursable.” Reference: Chapter 2-0901, Compensation Claims, para 19 (2)— http://www.dol.gov/owcp/dfec/regs/compliance/DFECfolio/FECA-PT2/group2.htm#20901 If you have a question or topic for Tip of the Week, contact your District 6 Liaison, Jacksonville, FL

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