AMA Guides to Impairment 2024 Webinar Part II: How to Complete Lower Limb and Spine & Pelvis Evaluation with Q&A
Online
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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Central Standard Time
If you are unable to attend the live webinar, you may still register to be notified upon the availability of the recorded session. Access to the recording will be granted for a duration of 2 years.
Description
Join us for an insightful webinar on the AMA Impairment Guides 2024:
Musculoskeletal (MSK) Chapters, designed to enhance clarity and consistency in impairment evaluations. We’ll cover key updates, including diagnostic row classifications, impairment ratings, and the integration of best practices options. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and stay ahead in your practice.
Learning Objectives
1. Understand Key Update: Identify and apply the critical updates in the 2024 AMA Guides to evaluating musculoskeletal impairments, with a focus on diagnostic classifications and rating methodologies.
2. Enhance Documentation Skills: Learn strategies to improve clarity, consistency, and thoroughness in medical documentation.
3. Apply Best Practices: Explore practical approaches to integrating the updated MSK guidelines into ensuring accurate and juristically appropriate impairment assessments.
4. Navigate Complex Cases: Develop the skills to address challenging scenarios, such as distinguishing "true" versus "vague" conditions and applying the AMA Guides within the context of workers' compensation rules.
Co-Directors
J. Mark Melhorn, MD, FAAOS and Barry Gelinas, MD, DC
We hope you can join us!
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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