Parts B & E
This part of the Act covers and occupational illness that is at least as likely as not caused by exposure to a toxic substance.
What is Part E?
This part of the Act provides for permanent impairment evaluations based on the AMA’s guidelines.
What is Part E of the Act?
This report allows you to review your overall production on a week-by-week basis.
What is the Letters by Author and Type report?
All patients, including those not interested in HHC, will receive assistance with obtaining this.
What is a White Card?
This type of study summarizes and analyzes results from multiple independent studies on the same topic.
What is a meta-analysis?
Part B of the Act covers chronic silicosis ( Nevada and Alaska mining tunnels), beryllium sensitivity, chronic beryllium disease, and cancers caused by what?
What is radiation exposure?
This is the amount of compensation provided for each 1% permanent impairment.
What is $2,500?
This feature must be used every time you communicate with a patient to keep the team informed of what was shared.
What is the Log a Call feature?
Premium services for patients on our service include reimbursement assistance, letters of medical necessity, durable medical equipment, home health services, and these, provided at least annually.
What are consequential illnesses?
This type of study design observes outcomes without intervention and can establish associations but not causation.
What is an observational study?
This Part B condition involves only medical monitoring, with no compensation provided.
What is beryllium sensitivity?
A condition that has reached this stage is considered well-stabilized and unlikely to improve with further medical treatment.
What is Maximum Medical Impairment (MMI)?
You can check if a patient wants HHC by looking at this tab on the Details page.
What is the HHC Interest tab?
When speaking with patients frustrated about delays, it’s helpful to focus on this.
What is showing empathy while acknowledging the support efforts from various team members (e.g., IR, DME, HHC increase).
This part of a research paper explains the implications of the study’s findings and suggests future research.
What is the discussion section?
DOE employees meet the employment eligibility criteria for this part of the Act.
What is Part B?
To qualify for reimbursement, an impairment evaluation must have been conducted within this time frame from the date the claim was received by the DOL.
What is one year?
This case type lets you review a summary of the patient’s medical history and includes extracted records in the Files tab.
What is the Medical Records Review?
Technical Writers must contact the patient at this stage.
What is letter drafting?
This term describes a study that follows a group of people over time to observe outcomes.
What is a cohort study?
These three categories define employment eligibility under Part E of the Act.
What is a DOE contractor, DOE subcontractor, and worker at a RECA Section 5 facility?
You can use this resource to help predict how much a condition will impact a patient’s impairment rating (IR).
What are the American Medical Association Guides for Permanent Impairment (found in PDU)?
This feature provides an overview of case creation, patient contact, and case comments.
What is the Timeline tab?
This is the appropriate professional response when you are unable to immediately answer a patient’s question.
What is acknowledging the uncertainty and committing to promptly obtain and provide the correct information?
This metric indicates the likelihood that an observed effect is due to chance, often set at less than 5%.
What is statistical significance?