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If your practice accepts personal injury and worker compensation cases then it is essential that you have a through understanding of an impairment assessment system that is both widely recognized and accepted. The AMA’s Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, is that source. The Guides is used by many of the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, and will be required for Federal and Longshore & Harbor Workers' Act cases.

 

The new 6^th edition of the Guides has just been published and contains may updates, corrections, additions and modifications. Since the statutes in most jurisdictions require the use of, “the most current edition”, it is strongly suggested that you obtain this certification and training. If you have thought about becoming certified in the area of disability assessment then this is the program you need. 

 

This 36 hour course presents the methods of evaluation necessary to determine the presence, nature and extent of functional impairment of pain and of the musculoskeletal, neurological and organ systems.