When a worker is injured, it's important that they seek prompt medical attention. Follow up care that is deemed necessary should to be pursued to facilitate a speedy recovery. Our Nurse Case Managers are experienced in New York State Workers' Compensation medical guidelines and will lead the injured worker through process that can appear confusing and cumbersome. To insure a smooth transition for the injured employee back to work, your organization will have the following:

 A Dedicated Nurse Case Manager for your organization.

 Initial Case Management, including: injured worker contact, early intervention       nurse case review and communication by claims and accident prevention

 Working with the injured worker, the nurse case manager will assist in the       coordination of necessary medical treatment to expedite the worker's recovery       and ultimate goal of returning to work.

 Provides injured worker with information about medication, diagnostic testing,       and treatment plans.

 While the injured workers' doctor will still prescribe medication and       recommend treatment, questions that the injured worker may have after       appointment can be answered by the nurse.

 The nurse is often more successful in obtaining more timely appointments
       with medical specialists, physical therapists, and diagnostic imaging       companies.

 Medical Field Case Management of complex Medical Claims is also       handled by a Registered Nurse.