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The Role of the Health Physicist and Toxicologist
Part One of our Medical Health Sciences Unit Webinar Series
September 22, 2021
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET
Register Here
During the Webinar, topics will include:
- Overview of the Medical Health Sciences Unit
- The role of the Health Physicist & Toxicologist in the Energy Workers Program
- The role of the Health Physicist & Toxicologist in claims processing and adjudication
Moderators/Presenters
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Jeff Kotsch
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John Vance
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Lynette Stokes
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Medical Health Sciences Unit Manager
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Policy Branch Chief
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Toxicologist
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This webinar is an opportunity to hear from the DEEOIC Medical Health Sciences Unit Manager and Policy Branch Chief. During the webinar, they will discuss the role of the Health Physicist and Toxicologist in the Energy Program. The webinar will conclude with answers to your questions. You can submit questions during the webinar or in advance at DEEOIC-Outreach@dol.gov.
The Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act provides lump-sum compensation and medical benefits to current and former nuclear weapons workers whose illness is a result of working in the nuclear weapons industry. Survivors of qualified workers may also be entitled to benefits. Covered illnesses include radiation-induced cancer, chronic beryllium disease, beryllium sensitivity, chronic silicosis, or any illness due to exposure to toxic substances.
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