Clinical Management of Physical Therapy in Workers’ Compensation

1 Hour of CE Credit for:
- RN, LPN, ARNP, CNA nationwide
- Adjuster: AL, DE, FL, GA, IN, LA, MN, MT, NC, NM, NV, OR, RI, TX, UT
- CA Adjuster: Workers' Compensation Post-Designation
- FL OT

PENDING (course approvals):
- Nursing Certifications: CCM, CDMS and CRC
- Adjuster: AK, ID, KY, MS, NH, OK, RI
- AAPC: American Academy of Professional Coders

Course Objectives
• Student will be able to relate costs associated with work-related injuries
• Understand indirect and direct costs associated with work-related injuries
• Describe the common ways in which work-related injuries occur
• List common clinical management strategies that will help improve the management and outcomes of physical therapy in workers’ compensation
• Relate the common industry guidelines used to manage therapy outcomes
• Understand the therapy goals in worker rehabilitation
• Relate the facets of successful therapy management in work comp