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OWCP Responds to the Coronavirus

The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Responds to the Coronavirus
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Policy Development & Technical Assistance Resources

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Fairness for firefighters

New policy updates will improve claims processing for federal firefighters with certain occupational diseases.

Combating the Opioid Crisis

Combating the Opioid Epidemic

Effective September 23, 2019, injured workers that are newly prescribed opioids will be limited to an initial 7-day supply.

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President Biden signs the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

Learn how the new law impacts federal workers compensation. 

Latest News

  • DOL Blog: Advancing Fairness for Federal Firefighters
  • DOL Blog: Rising Rates of Black Lung Underscore Need for Strong Federal Black Lung Program
  • Black Lung: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – Black Lung Benefits Act: Authorization of Self-Insurers
  • OWCP Bulletin No. 22-01 - Workers' Compensation Medical Bill Process (WCMBP) System Changes
  • Notice Regarding New System for Electronic Filing Appeals to ARB, BRB, ECAB and OALJ.
  • New Telemedicine Guidelines for OWCP-FECA
  • OWCP: OWCP Responds to the Coronavirus
  • OWCP: Important IRS Form 1099-MISC Information for Tax Year 2019
  • Energy: Publication of the final rule updating the regulations governing administration of EEOICPA
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About OWCP

The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs administers four major disability compensation programs which provide wage replacement benefits, medical treatment, vocational rehabilitation and other benefits to certain workers or their dependents who experience work-related injury or occupational disease.

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