A Functional Abilities Evaluation (FAE), also known as a Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA), is a method of assessing an individual’s work capacity or the level at which the individual is able to function. This evaluation matches the individual’s current performance...
An independent Cognitive Demands Analysis (CDA) is a detailed evaluation of the cognitive requirements of a job and is completed in combination with a Physical Demands Analysis (PDA). Such an analysis captures the cognitive requirements of a position. Cognitive...
An independent Physical Demands Analysis (aka Job Site/Demands Analysis) is an evaluation that typically takes place at the claimant’s place of employment. This analysis, conducted by a chiropractor, an occupational therapist, or another appropriately trained... 