Evaluating Medical Treatment Guideline Sets for Injured Workers in California 2005 (Paperback)

Identifying the medical treatment guidelines that determine the appropriateness of treatment for California workers1 compensation recipients. Provides an evaluation of medical guidelines that might be used to determine the appropriateness of treatment for work-related injuries in California. Of 72 guideline sets that were identified and screened, five comprehensive sets were found to satisfy the legislative requirements and state preferences. Based on results of a comparative evaluation of the technical quality and clinical content of the five guideline sets, recommendations are given for actions the state might take in the short term, intermediate term, and longer term.

General

Imprint:	Rand
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2005
First published:	November 2005
Authors:	Teryl K Nuckols • Barbara O. Wynn • Yee-Wei Lim • Rebecca N. Shaw • Soeren Mattke • Thomas Wickizer • Philip Harber • Peggy Wallace • Steven M. Asch • Catherine MacLean
Dimensions:	257 x 180 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	232
ISBN-13:	978-0-8330-3835-7
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Industrial relations & safety > Occupational / industrial health & safety Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General
LSN:	0-8330-3835-4
Barcode:	9780833038357

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