Regulation .08 Course Requirements.

Each course shall have a minimum of 16 hours of theory content.

The curriculum shall include the following content areas:

(1)

An historical perspective of case management;

(2)

Insurance terms and types of coverage—general;

(3)

Federal and State insurance statutes and regulations governing workers' compensation;

(4)

Stakeholders—roles, responsibilities, ethical considerations, and goals;

(5)

Maryland Nurse Practice Act; and

(6)

Case management, including:

(a)

Assessment;

(b)

Planning;

(c)

Implementation;

(d)

Evaluation;

(e)

Written reporting; and

(f)

Communication.

The course offering shall use texts from a Board-approved list.