09SS18: Workers' Compensation

These online presentations are ACFAS educational offerings from previous Annual Scientific Conferences. The “09SS18: Workers' Compensation” presentations are available to members and non-members at no cost. Continuing Education credit is available to ACFAS members.

Accreditation Statement:

The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a sponsor of continuing education in podiatric medicine.

Designation Statement:

The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons designates these educational activities for CPME Continuing Education Contact Hours. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learning Objectives:

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  • At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
    1. Review AMA classification guideline to determine disability rating
    2. Discuss the nuisances of handling workers compensation patients
    3. Review case studies of real world situations regarding the claimant and assessing physician
    4. Understanding the independent medical exam process
  • CPME CE credit available: 1.5
  • Total Run Time: 1hr 13min 42sec
  • Format: Online, non-downloadable, Flash file

Impairment Rating to Independent Medical Evaluation and The Angry Patient: Part I

  • Presenter: Richard T. Radecki, MD
  • Financial Disclosures: Richard T. Radecki, MD has nothing to disclose.
  • Run Time: 11min

Impairment Rating to Independent Medical Evaluation and The Angry Patient: Part II

  • Presenter: Richard T. Radecki, MD
  • Financial Disclosures: Richard T. Radecki, MD has nothing to disclose.
  • Run Time: 15min 52sec

Practicing Preventatively - How to Avoid Malpractice Suits

  • Presenter: Dwight D. Murray, JD
  • Financial Disclosures: Dwight D. Murray, JD has nothing to disclose.
  • Run Time: 16min 31sec

Independent Medical Exam

  • Presenter: Richard T. Radecki, MD
  • Financial Disclosures: Richard T. Radecki, MD has nothing to disclose.
  • Run Time: 18min 28sec

Depositions & Courtroom Pearls

  • Presenter: Dwight D. Murray, JD
  • Financial Disclosures: Dwight D. Murray, JD has nothing to disclose.
  • Run Time: 11min 51sec

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