California Work Comp Report

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. John Alchemy explains the importance of the 3 levels of risk assessment in the CDC Covid-19 Risk Assessment Guidelines, as well as explains the upcominig RateFast Tool for the CDC Covid-19 Risk Assessment Guidelines. This is a link to the CDC paper. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the...

Here is a clip from an interview between Dr. John Alchemy and attorney Phil Walker regarding Permanent Disability Rating in California Workers' Compensation. Listen to some of Mr. Walker's advice on how to get this part of the work comp claim done. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a wor...

Cory Oleson speaks with Chris Hall, Sales Manager of RateFast, about RateFast Express. RateFast Express is a service which replaces the laborious process of writing work comp reports, with the ease of sending your measurements and findings to RateFast, and receiving a completed report in 3 days time. Visit the RateFast Express page at www.ratefastexpress.com For more information on this episode, a...

We conclude our interview with public speaker, author, and attorney Phil Walker by discussing the fate and the future of the independent contractor in California. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compen...

Cory Oleson discusses California Assembly Bill 5 and the independent contractor with speaker and workers' comp attorney Phil Walker on this episode of the California Work Comp Report. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out...

Claire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss the PR-2 Report. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your impairment reports for you!

Claire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement). For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your impairment reports for you!

Claire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss Apportionment in workers' compensation. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your impairment reports for you!

Claire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss workers' comp fraud. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your impairment reports for you!

Claire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss the digitization of workers' comp. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your impairment reports for you!

Claire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy examine how to submit and RFA (Request for Authorization of Treatment). For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compensation, check out our product, RateFast Workers' Compens...

Claire and Dr. Alchemy are joined by spine specialist Dr. Athanassious For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your impairment reports for you!

Claire and Dr. Alchemy discuss the DFR, (Doctor's First Report). For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compensation, check out our product, RateFast Workers' Compensation Software Suite , as well a...

Claire and Dr. Alchemy discuss the PR-4 Permanent Stationary Report. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your impairment reports for you!

On this episode, Dr. John Alchemy and Cory Oleson how a data-driven technocracy plays into modern workers' comp, and what that means for professional experts in the field. The concept is illustrated through current technologies, award-winning wines, and Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi novel, Dune. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensatio...

Dr. Alchemy and Cory discuss Whole Person Impairment and why it's confusing for the injured worker, as well as the doctor occasionally! For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your...

Dr. John Alchemy makes predictions about UR Connected, the upcoming tool used by the State Compensation Insurance Fund, as well as the challenges it may face in being implemented. If UR Connected pans out, it has the potential to speed up claims, eliminating a lot of the pieces that make workers' comp especially difficult for employers and employees. For more information on this episode, and...

Dr. John Alchemy and Cory Oleson discuss Functional limitations and workplace restrictions in this month's California Work Comp Report podcast! For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writ...

We return this month with Matt Saul, who describes the steps that his workers comp clinic takes to maintain profitability in a notoriously finicky industry. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service t...

California Work Comp Report host Cory Oleson interviews Matt Saul , office coordinator at First Health Medical Center, regarding working at a work comp clinic, and the challenges of writing impairment reports. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or ca...

Dr. John Alchemy emphasizes the importance of knowing the difference between aggravation and exacerbation with respect to work comp reports in the California Work Comp Report Podcast. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateF...

Join us this month as we discuss Data Integrity: The 10,000 Foot View with Dr. John Alchemy. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that writes your impairment reports for you!

Dr. John Alchemy explains a crucial utility in the RateFast suite which ensures a rating other than 0% WPI on rated injuries in which ADLs are still affected in this month's podcast . For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out...

This month's California Work Comp Report follows Dr. John Alchemy and host Cory Oleson, as they discuss the curious case of impairment rating FAQs . For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express : the service that...

Dr. John Alchemy and Cory Oleson drum up some colorful metaphors to explain the workings of Data Set Completeness in this month's California Work Comp Report podcast. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog . If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express...