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Calendar of Events

A list of currently scheduled events can be found below. To be notified of new course offerings when they are added to the calendar, please click here to be added to our mailing list.

Upcoming events

  • Common Back/Spinal Injuries (workplace-related)

    • September 14, 2010
    • 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • CEU Webinar (9:00AM Eastern/8:00AM Central/6:00AM Pacific)
    Register

    Credit Available for Workers' Compensation Only
    Nurses:     1 CEU (ARNP, RN, LPN, CNA and CCM nationwide)
    Adjusters: 1 CEU (in all states which have CE requirements)

    * - credit is not available for Adjusters in the states of Montana or Washington


    Date:
    Tuesday, September 14, 2010

    Time:
    9:00AM Eastern/8:00AM Central/6:00AM Pacific

    Duration/Required Participation:
    1 hour

    **You must attend the full session, including the Q&A, in order to receive CE credit.**

    Target Audience:
    Workers' Compensation Adjusters and Nurse Case Managers

    Presenter:
    Bryce Johnson, MD - Compass Spine

    Description:
    Back and neck pain is a common issue for the Nurse Case Manager and Adjuster. Back cases are often some of the most difficult to move through the curriculum of care and progress toward reinstatement to work.

    This course outlines from incidence and cause to anatomy and diagnosis. Then it follows with example treatment options and directs the Case Manager and Adjuster to understand situations where a specific diagnosis or treatment option may not be most effective for the patient/client.

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  • Interpreting Medical Reports, Abbreviations & Tests - Ortho/Rehab

    • September 27, 2010
    • 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    • CEU Webinar (3:00PM Eastern/2:00PM Central/12:00PM Pacific)
    Register

    PLEASE NOTE: This session and the July 13th session are identical in content and you only need to sign up for one or the other. We are unable to grant CE credit if you attend both sessions.

     

    Credit Available for Workers' Compensation Only
    Nurses:     1 CEU (ARNP, RN, LPN, CNA and CCM nationwide)
    Adjusters: 1 CEU (in all states which have CE requirements)

    * - credit is not available for Adjusters in the states of Montana or Washington


    Date:
    Monday, September 27, 2010

    Time:
    3:00PM Eastern/2:00PM Central/12:00PM Pacific

    Duration/Required Participation:
    1 hour

    **You must attend the full session, including the Q&A, in order to receive CE credit.**

    Target Audience:
    Workers' Compensation Adjusters and Nurse Case Managers

    Presenter:
    Brian Imler, BA, A.T.,C/L - Providian Therapy

    Description:
    This course is designed to assist Case Managers and Adjusters interpret, recognize and document common medical reports and tests. The instructor will discuss the use of an intake questionnaire, baseline examinations, review of records and how to objectively identify an confirm treatment ordered.

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  • Accurate Assessment: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    • October 04, 2010
    • 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
    • CEU Webinar (12:30PM Eastern/11:30PM Central/9:30AM Pacific)
    Register

    Credit Available for Workers' Compensation Only
    Nurses: 1 CEU (ARNP, RN, LPN, CNA and CCM nationwide)
    Adjusters: 1 CEU (in all states which have CE requirements) 

    * - please note that credit is not available for Adjusters in the states of Montana or Washington

    Date:
    Monday, October 4, 2010

    Time:
    12:30PM Eastern/11:30PM Central/9:30AM Pacific

    Duration/Required Participation:
    1 hour

    **You must attend the full session, including the Q&A, in order to receive CE credit.**

    Target Audience:
    Workers' Compensation Adjusters and Nurse Case Managers

    Presenter:
    John Robinton, M.D. - Medical Director, One Call Medical

    Course Objectives:

    • Understand the definitions of carpal tunnel syndrome
    • Review case studies surrounding CTS using EMG & Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
    • Learn both the benefits and pitfalls of good versus poor studies
    • Have a better understanding of how to adjudicate claims for CTS
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  • IMEs, Case Management & Peer Review

    • October 12, 2010
    • 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • CEU Webinar (9:00AM Eastern/8:00AM Central/6:00AM Pacific)
    Register

    PLEASE NOTE: This session and the October 26th session are identical in content and you only need to sign up for one or the other. We are unable to grant CE credit if you attend both sessions.

     

    Credit Available for Workers' Compensation Only
    Nurses:     1 CEU (ARNP, RN, LPN, CNA and CCM nationwide)
    Adjusters: 1 CEU (in all states which have CE requirements)

    * - credit is not available for Adjusters in the states of Montana or Washington


    Date:
    Tuesday, October 12, 2010

    Time:
    9:00AM Eastern/8:00AM Central/6:00AM Pacific

    Duration/Required Participation:
    1 hour

    **You must attend the full session, including the Q&A, in order to receive CE credit.**

    Target Audience:
    Workers' Compensation Adjusters and Nurse Case Managers

    Presenter:
    Neil Schechter, MD - West Broward Orthopaedics & Spine

    Description:
    Independent medical examinations (IMEs) are evaluations performed by an evaluator not involved in the care of the examinee, for clarifying clinical and case issues and are an important component of workers' compensation systems.

    This IME course describes and defines IMEs, their uses and challenges to the Case Manager and Adjuster. The instructor will outline example reasons for ordering IMEs, who to select to perform an IME and the cost-benefit for objective clinical data in reference to a workers' compensation case.

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  • IMEs, Case Management & Peer Review

    • October 26, 2010
    • 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    • CEU Webinar (3:00PM Eastern/2:00PM Central/12:00PM Pacific)
    Register

    PLEASE NOTE: This session and the October 12th session are identical in content and you only need to sign up for one or the other. We are unable to grant CE credit if you attend both sessions.

     

    Credit Available for Workers' Compensation Only
    Nurses:     1 CEU (ARNP, RN, LPN, CNA and CCM nationwide)
    Adjusters: 1 CEU (in all states which have CE requirements)

    * - credit is not available for Adjusters in the states of Montana or Washington


    Date:
    Tuesday, October 26, 2010

    Time:
    3:00PM Eastern/2:00PM Central/12:00PM Pacific

    Duration/Required Participation:
    1 hour

    **You must attend the full session, including the Q&A, in order to receive CE credit.**

    Target Audience:
    Workers' Compensation Adjusters and Nurse Case Managers

    Presenter:
    Dr. Howard Routman, DO - Atlantis Orthopaedics

    Description:
    Independent medical examinations (IMEs) are evaluations performed by an evaluator not involved in the care of the examinee, for clarifying clinical and case issues and are an important component of workers' compensation systems.

    This IME course describes and defines IMEs, their uses and challenges to the Case Manager and Adjuster. The instructor will outline example reasons for ordering IMEs, who to select to perform an IME and the cost-benefit for objective clinical data in reference to a workers' compensation case.

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  • Slips & Falls in the Workplace

    • November 09, 2010
    • 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • CEU Webinar (9:00AM Eastern/8:00AM Central/6:00AM Pacific)
    Register

    PLEASE NOTE: This session and the November 16th session are identical in content and you only need to sign up for one or the other. We are unable to grant CE credit if you attend both sessions.

     

    Credit Available for Workers' Compensation Only
    Nurses: 1 CEU (ARNP, RN, LPN, CNA and CCM nationwide)
    Adjusters: 1     CEU (in all states which have CE requirements)

    * - credit is not available for Adjusters in the states of Montana or Washington


    Date:
    Tuesday, November 9, 2010

    Time:
    9:00AM Eastern/8:00AM Central/6:00AM Pacific

    Duration/Required Participation:
    1 hour

    **You must attend the full session, including the Q&A, in order to receive CE credit.**

    Target Audience:
    Workers' Compensation Adjusters and Nurse Case Managers

    Presenter:
    David Ahearn, P.E. - Engineering Systems, Inc.

    Description:
    There are general rules of liability throughout the country in regard to injury sustained as a result of a slip or fall. This course will review:

    • "Natural Accumulation"
    • "Connecticut" Rule
    • "Hills and Ridges" Rule
    • Injured Party's Behavior
    • Additional Considerations
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  • Slips & Falls in the Workplace

    • November 16, 2010
    • 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    • CEU Webinar (3:00PM Eastern/2:00PM Central/12:00PM Pacific)
    Register

    PLEASE NOTE: This session and the November 9th session are identical in content and you only need to sign up for one or the other.

    We are unable to grant CE credit if you attend both sessions.

     

    Credit Available for Workers' Compensation Only
    Nurses:     1 CEU (ARNP, RN, LPN, CNA and CCM nationwide)
    Adjusters: 1 CEU (in all states which have CE requirements)

    * - credit is not available for Adjusters in the states of Montana or Washington


    Date:
    Tuesday, November 16, 2010

    Time:
    3:00PM Eastern/2:00PM Central/12:00PM Pacific

    Duration/Required Participation:
    1 hour

    **You must attend the full session, including the Q&A, in order to receive CE credit.**

    Target Audience:
    Workers' Compensation Adjusters and Nurse Case Managers

    Presenter:
    David Ahearn, P.E. - Engineering Systems Inc.

    Description:
    There are general rules of liability throughout the country in regard to injury sustained as a result of a slip or fall. This course will review:

    • "Natural Accumulation"
    • "Connecticut" Rule
    • "Hills and Ridges" Rule -
    • Injured Party's Behavior
    • Additional Considerations
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