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13. Arrange and supervise rehabilitation services where indicated. <br />14. Arrange for and set up system for payment of benefits and allocated expenses in <br />accordance with CLIENT's needs. <br />15. ICS shall prepared with the assistance of the CLIENT all reports, which are now, <br />or will be required by the State of California or other government agencies with <br />respect to self - funded programs <br />16. ICS shall subscribe to and pay for enrollment in the Index Bureau System and <br />will report to the Index Bureau on each and every indemnity claim. The per claim <br />cost of this service shall be posted as an allocated expense to the CLIENT. <br />17. On behalf of the Client, ICS will perform all workers compensation claim <br />reporting services required by the Medicare, Medicaid and SCRIP Extension Act <br />(MMSEA) Section 111 Mandatory Reporting to the Centers for Medicare & <br />Medicaid Services (CMS) for the periods identified in this contract. <br />18. ICS will comply with the performance standards as required by the City's excess <br />carrier. ICS will advise if there are any exceptions, or when compliance with new <br />standards may impact our annual fee. <br />B. Medical Administration. ICS shall adhere to the following medical <br />administration standards: <br />1. Authorize, review and monitor all medical treatment required on injury or illness <br />claims. <br />2. Audit and pay all medical expenses in a timely manner, and within statutory <br />guidelines. <br />3. Maintain close contact with treating physicians to ensure employees receive <br />proper medical treatment and are returned to full employment at earliest date. <br />4. Arrange for medical -legal opinions in disputed cases, conferring with medical <br />examiners, CLIENT, and legal counsel where indicated. <br />5. Consult as required with CLIENT on those cases where injury residual might <br />involve restriction and/or retirement potential. <br />C. Legal Administration. ICS shall adhere to the following legal administration <br />standards: <br />1. Refer litigated cases, when needed, to attorneys recommended by ICS and <br />approved by CLIENT for purposes of defending CLIENT's interests before <br />Workers' Compensation Appeals Board and the court. <br />