The 19th Annual AAOS Workers` Compensation and Musculoskeletal Injuries 2017 is dedicated to clinical treatment to incorporate current legal, administrative, ethical, and insurance issues into handling workers’ compensation cases.
The 19th Annual AAOS Workers` Compensation and Musculoskeletal Injuries 2017 covers topics such as:
- The administrative and legal requirements of workers` compensation or medical liability cases
- Patients with musculoskeletal pain resulting from workplace injury and formulate a treatment plan with appropriate return -to-work guidelines
- How to avoid unnecessary disability
- Surgical and nonsurgical treatment protocols for workplace injuries
- Report writing and develop new skills in office management for work-related injuries
- Familiarity with impairment evaluations and reports
- Science to document return -to-work decisions
The 19th Annual AAOS Workers` Compensation and Musculoskeletal Injuries 2017 brings together orthopaedic surgeons and health care professionals.