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Due to a system upgrade, virtual hearing participants will need to update their Webex software before their next hearing. You can no longer use "Webex Meet" to join hearings. Without updating, you will encounter issues attending. Instructions here: WEBEX UPDATE REQUIRED! New version of the Webex application for virtual hearings

CMS-1500 mandatory electronic submission takes effect August 1, 2025. Learn more.

OnBoard Support & System Requirements

Onboard

Support

Prior authorization request (PAR) submissions or responses

Please contact the Medical Director’s Office at MedicalTreatmentGuidelines@wcb.ny.gov. To better assist, please provide the following information when sending your email:

You may also call the Medical Director’s Office helpline at (800) 781-2362. When calling, please have the relevant information listed above ready.

Authorization status and your ability to submit PARs

Please contact Provider@wcb.ny.gov.

Form HP-1.0 submissions

Please contact DisputedMedicalBills@wcb.ny.gov.

Technical issues

Please contact WCBTechnicalSupport@wcb.ny.gov. So that we may better assist you, please provide the following information when sending your email:

System requirements

OnBoard will run on Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems via a supported web browser. Supported browsers include the latest versions of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Safari (see list below). OnBoard: Limited Release is not supported on mobile devices at this time; however, OnBoard will include mobile device capability when the system is fully implemented.

*Internet Explorer 11 will not be supported for OnBoard use.