ACOEM
Research Brief – Traumatic Brain Injury
Treating traumatic brain injury Impact of TBI In the United States, approximately 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) annually and 1 in
May 10, 2023
Treating traumatic brain injury Impact of TBI In the United States, approximately 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) annually and 1 in
Workers’ compensation is an essential safety net for employees who suffer injuries on the job. Unfortunately, in many states, the workers’ compensation system has become
Receiving timely, accurate and complete information supports case managers in their duty to patients for coordinating care, supporting return to activity and advocating for improved
Each year, U.S. employees are absent from work for 1.4 billion days, including sick time, disability days, leave that falls under the Family and Medical
As of 2016 reports, 39% of adults are overweight and an additional 13% are obese in the United States. Obesity is raising alarms in the
Real-time data is an important decision support tool that allows employers to be agile and optimize services. During the last decade, researchers have investigated whether
All clinicians who have patients who are employed play an essential role in work disability programs—whether or not those clinicians have received formal training in
Context The use of clinical-practice guidelines is a suggested method for improving health outcomes by the earlier provision of necessary and effective medical interventions. Objective
Background: Detailed information regarding workers who experience an amputation in the workplace over the last decade is limited. To better understand the financial and functional
Background and Aim: The health care and social assistance industry has one of the highest rates of non-fatal occupational injuries and illnesses, both in California
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