Title: Workers' Compensation Employee Medical Guide : How To Receive Appropriate Treatment Under Any Workers Compensation System in the United States.
Publisher: Medpoint Pr
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0967790905
ISBN 13: 9780967790909
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 0.55 pounds

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This no-nonsense guidebook was written specifically for workers from the perspective of an experienced occupational medicine physician.

The book is unique in the fact that there is currently no other book on the market that covers all of the important medical issues of workers' compensation in such a comprehensive fashion.

Workers will learn:

-The basics of workers' compensation law and when to seek legal counsel.

-How workers' compensation determines work-relatedness.

-How to deal with managed health care.

-How to prepare for the Independent Medical Exam.

-How to access personal health and safety records.

-How to get assistance from local and national affiliation labor unions.

-How be protected when returning to work.

-When to seek compensation outside of the workers' compensation system.

This book gives workers the knowledge that they need in order to receive the most appropriate treatment for their work-related injuries and illnesses.

About the Author

David F. Scaccia, D.O., M.P.H., received his bachelor degree in psychology from the University of Connecticut, medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Master of Public Health degree in Occupational Medicine from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is also a U.S. Naval Flight Surgeon graduate of the Naval Aerospace Medical Institute and NASA Flight Surgeon Training Course.

Dr. Scaccia (pronounced "SKASH-sha") is board certified in occupational medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine and board certified in family practice by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice. With more than fifteen years of experience, including the directing of occupational and aerospace medicine for major US industry, Dr. Scaccia has personally treated thousands of work-related injuries and illnesses.

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