In workers’ compensation, it’s absolutely crucial to correctly detail the workers’ subjective residuals of their injury. This is because measuring objective factors like a limited range of motion are less tangible than concepts like pain, and aren’t always an accurate account of the extent that the injury affects the patient’s day-to-day life.
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¿Qué es un informe PR-4 o grado de discapacidad?
¿Qué es un informe PR-4 o grado de discapacidad?
La importancia de un informe PR-4 puede resultar confusa para los pacientes. Este video a continuación explica la importancia de los informes PR-4 para los trabajadores lesionados. Este video presenta el tema de los informes PR-4. Se lo he mostrado a algunos de mis pacientes antes de que se llevara a cabo el examen PR-4. Responde aproximadamente al 80% de las preguntas comunes que los pacientes tienen sobre el informe y el examen, lo que supone un ahorro de tiempo para todos.
Si es un paciente y tiene una lesión en el trabajo, este video arrojará algo de luz sobre cómo se evaluará y calificará su lesión en el trabajo.
Si es un proveedor médico o gerente de oficina en una clínica médica, no dude en usar el video para ayudar a explicar la importancia del informe de grado de discapacidad a los trabajadores lesionados que va a examinar. Envíe a sus pacientes el vínculo a esta publicación por correo electrónico, y podrán verlo en la computadora de su casa o en sus teléfonos celulares mientras están en la sala de espera.
Por cierto, nuestro servicio de RateFast Express escribe sus reportes de grado de discapacidad por usted. Pruebe RateFast Express hoy mismo!
The RateFast Parity Calculator: Tuning Dissonance into Harmony
A workers’ comp insurance adjuster receives a report saying that the patient, an injured worker, has been able to carry out all of their day-to-day functions with no sort of hindrance from their sustained work injury. The doctors measurements say that they have lost all use of their injured body part. Did that make any bells go off for you?
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RateFast Podcast: The RateFast Parity Calculator – Harmony and Dissonance in Work Comp Reports
Dr. John Alchemy describes the new feature of RateFast: the Parity Calculator, and illustrates the importance of keeping congruence between objective findings and subjective measurements when writing a workers’ comp report.
If you’re a workers’ compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast
RateFast Podcasts: Adding Body Parts to a Work Comp Claim
RateFast founder and CEO, Dr. John Alchemy answers a question which comes up periodically with workers’ comp claims: How do I add a body part to an existing workers’ comp claim?
If you’re a workers’ compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast
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RateFast Podcast Shorts: Future Care
RateFast Founder and CEO Dr. John Alchemy gives a lesson on handling future care for workers’ compensation patients once a workers’ compensation claim has reached MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement).
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RateFast Podcast: PR-4 Reports Explained! Podcast Edition
We have condensed RateFast’s YouTube Video Playlist: PR-4 reports explained, into a single podcast episode, so that you can touch up on how to do PR-4 reports properly while you’re on the go!
In this podcast, we hear interviews and sessions with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy, and RateFast Director of Sales, Chris Hall.
If you’re a workers’ compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!
Video Series: PR-4 Reports Explained!
Welcome to the RateFast Video Series, PR-4 Reports Explained!
This video series is intended to show those who are new (and even some who are experienced) to workers’ compensation to give valuable information on writing the PR-4 Permanent Stationary report. If you have any questions, or if you would like to give RateFast or RateFast Express a try, visit our website at www.rate-fast.com or email us at info@rate-fast.com.
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RateFast Podcast: Telemedicine in the Midst of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Dr. John Alchemy explains the importance of telemedicine in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Also, try the FREE RateFast CDC COVID-19 Risk Assessment Calculator at covidriskcalculator.net
RateFast Podcast: Percentiles in Workers’ Compensation
This article is a transcription of an episode of the RateFast podcast, which you can listen to by searching “RateFast” in iTunes or the iOS podcast store.
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