Disability Management

Workers’ compensation and liability claims are time consuming and complex, with numerous involved parties – employers, employees, medical providers, claims administrators and more – who must remain engaged, involved and informed. When a worker is injured, Review Med makes sure treatment, support and closure are efficient and complete.

Review Med makes disability management simple ... from start to finish.

Our approach:

• Proactive communication
  We take the initiative in communicating with with workers, employers, clinicians, insurance companies and third-party administrators
• Outstanding case management
  We have experienced, licensed Nurse case managers – Certified Case Managers and Certified Vocational Counselors – providing the personal care you need to to get injured workers back to work and help them with any return-to-work restrictions, plus more
• Timely care
  Injured workers get the care they need in a timely manner so they can become productive and quickly return to work
• Flexibility
  We can add savings and services with our own preferred provider network, or we can work with the ones you choose.

Our services:

• Medical
  Registered Nurse Field case managers proactively oversee the medical treatment of injured workers and interact with all parties involved to insure appropriate care and timely return to work.
• Vocational
  From skills assessments to job leads, Review Med’s master’s level, certified vocational case managers support “the return to work” needs of claimants and facilitate communications regarding patient status. Our certified vocational counselors can provide many services including but not limited to ergonomic work station evaluations, modified duty job identification, transferrable skills analysis, labor market surveys, vocational testing and job placement.
• Telephonic
  Review Med’s Registered Nurses and telephonic services team initiate medical management immediately upon worker injury. Our team expedites the referral and assigns a telephonic nurse case manager immediately. The result: fast and appropriate treatment for the injured worker, which means significant cost savings for you. Telephonic services are provided on-site or off-site depending on the customer's needs.
• Life Care Plans
  When an individual faces a catastrophic injury or chronic health problem, it’s best to create an organized, concise document projecting current and future health care needs and associated costs. Review Med employs certified life care planners – including physicians – to provide clinical and administrative expertise.
• Medical Cost Projections
  The Medical Cost Projections report provides information on current treatment costs and future costs to help insurance companies, adjusters, third party administrators or self-insureds set reserves for complex medical claims.
• Medicare Set Aside
  All parties in a Workers' Compensation case have responsibilities under the Medicare Secondary Payer laws. Review Med's Certified Medicare Set Aside analysts provide reports delineating the worker's compensation costs and Medicare costs associated with future medical expenses of a claim. Allocations are determined on a case-by-case basis to assist in future care planning on complex claims.

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