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Sixth Edition: the New Standard

WebAbstract The AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (AMA Guides), Sixth Edition, was published in December 2007 and is the result of efforts to …

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WebAMA Guides® to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Sixth Edition, 2022. Restricted access. Type: Guides Edition. Online Publication Date: 01 Jan 2022. ISBN: …

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Best Practices for the Independent Medical Examination …

WebAbstract Independent medical examinations (IMEs) are elective evaluations of clinical conditions and differ from a clinical consultation in several important ways. They …

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Upper Extremities Impairment Evaluation: Overview of …

WebAbstract In the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (AMA Guides), Sixth Edition, the chapter on the upper extremities is the longest and most …

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AMA Guides® to the Evaluation of Permanent …

WebChapter 1: Conceptual Foundations and Philosophy. Chapter 2: Practical Application of the Guides. Chapter 3: Pain-Related Impairment. Chapter 4: The Cardiovascular System. …

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International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and …

WebAbstract. This article begins with a consult of a patient using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF), published by the World Health …

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Independent Medical Evaluation Best Practices

WebAbstract The AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (AMA Guides), Sixth Edition, states that an independent medical evaluation (IME) usually is a …

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Multiaxial Diagnosis of Mental and Behavioral Disorders

WebAbstract Most health care professionals who diagnose and treat mental disorders use the diagnostic criteria outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for …

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Addressing Mental and Social Health in Workers' …

WebHumans interpret and react to symptoms. We only seek care for a symptom when it becomes a concern. 1 Variation in symptom intensity and magnitude of capability …

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Chapter 14: Mental and Behavioral Disorders

WebSummary of Updates to AMA Guides Sixth Edition 2021. Content update provides clarification and updated terminology around mental and behavioral health …

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Fundamental Principles of Independent Medical Examination

WebAbstract An independent medical evaluation (IME) is a specialized examination or evaluation best performed by a physician who has special training and …

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Frequently Asked Questions

WebThe AMA Guides Sixth 2023 will be considered the most recent edition of the AMA Guides effective January 1, 2023. Update Cadence. Significant changes to the Guides are …

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Subjective, Objective, or Both

WebAbstract The terms subjective and objective often appear in health care records, and one commonly hears about “subjective symptoms” and “objective …

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COVID-19: Achieving Maximum Medical Improvement and …

WebMaximum Medical Improvement (MMI) MMI is defined in the sixth edition of the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (AMA Guides) as the “point …

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Evaluating Post-COVID-19 Conditions

WebAbstract Persistent symptoms, physical signs, and abnormal test results after acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) illness have emerged as a significant …

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Virtual Medical and Impairment Assessments

WebAbstract Virtual independent medical evaluations (IMEs) have become and are likely to remain common even after the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

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Medical Aspects of Causation for COVID-19

WebAbstract The decision about whether a case of documented COVID-19 illness is accepted as occupationally acquired and thus work compensable is made by insurers, …

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Comorbid Conditions in Workers' Compensation

WebAbstract A comorbidity is a concomitant but unrelated pathological or disease process, and comorbid conditions are coexisting medical conditions that are not …

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