An independent Occupational Therapy Evaluation consists of a complex process that includes a discussion, observation, and use of assessments to determine an individual’s impairments and measure the person’s level of physical functionality. In addition to an initial...
Future Care Cost Assessment (or Life Care Plan) is a specific assessment of a disabled individual’s entitlement to medical or rehab benefits based on appropriate legislation. It is often conducted on an individual with a catastrophic injury or a person with chronic...
A Catastrophic injury is a very serious injury that affects one or more of the body’s systems (i.e. respiratory, neurological or muscular systems) while causing long lasting medical conditions that could result in permanent disability or even shortened life...
A Medical File Review is a paper-based review that examines the medical care provided, the level of care required, as well as the relationship between the illness or injury and the need for care. Such a review is made based on the claimant’s medical history,...
An independent Physiatry Evaluation is a comprehensive medical evaluation of the claimant’s musculoskeletal and soft tissue injuries, neurological complaints, and pain syndromes (such as fibromyalgia or myofascial pain syndrome) conducted by an expert in physical...
An independent Physiotherapy Examination involves a review of the musculoskeletal system to determine the presence of an impairment attributable to the incident in question. Such an evaluation comprises of an interview with the claimant, objective measurements and... 