The Challenges of Work Comp Clinics

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.

Aggravation vs. Exacerbation

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.

Data Integrity: The 10,000 Foot View

Join us this month as we discuss Data Integrity: The 10,000 Foot View with Dr. John Alchemy.

AMA Guides Section 1.2 Rating Tool

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.

Impairment Rating FAQ

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.

The Elephant in the Room: Data Set Completeness

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.

RateFast MMI Calculator

Hear Dr. John Alchemy describe the free, easy to use RateFast MMI Calculator in this month's California Work Comp Report podcast. No login required!

Making Your Clinic into a Workers' Comp Clinic

Join us as we listen to Dr. John Alchemy's sage advice on turning your clinic into a workers' compensation clinic on this month's California Work Comp Report Podcast.

Dr. Richard Patel Informs Us on Tackling Opioid Addiction

Dr. Richard Patel helps us understand addiction to opioids, and to drugs at large, in our most recent podcast for the California Work Comp Report.

Opioids and Workers' Compensation

Dr. John Alchemy and host Cory Oleson break down the facts about opioids and the opioid epidemic with respects to workers' compensation and the medical community at large. Listen to the podcast here.

Impairment Rating Accuracy: When Less is More

Dr. John Alchemy fills us in on how RateFast stays at the forefront of workers' comp by creating his Class Standard Report in our most recent podcast.

Radiculopathy

It isn't as ridiculous as it sounds! Dr. John Alchemy helps clear up common misconceptions about what Radiculopathy is, backed by data in the AMA Guides. Check out the podcast here.

Skin Impairment Calculation

Join host Cory Oleson, Dr. John Alchemy, and Arun Croll as we scratch the surface of calculating skin impairment in workers' compensation. Listen to the podcast here.

Impairment Rating Deserts

Dr. John Alchemy educates us about the concept of Impairment Rating Deserts, what they are, and what RateFast can do 'make it rain'. Listen to our most recent podcast here.

RateFast Recovery Score Index

Join RateFast's Dr. John Alchemy and Cory Oleson as we reveal the usefulness of the RRSI (RateFast Recovery Score Index) in our most recent podcast.

Probability in Workers' Compensation

Join Marten Thompson and Claire Williams for a discussion of probability and its implications for Workers' Compensation Datasets.

Percentiles in Workers' Compensation

Listen to the latest episode of the California Workers' Comp Report as RateFast intern Marten Thompson fills us in on the mathematics of percentiles in WorkComp.

Automation is Coming to Workers' Compensation

Statistics show that even the weathered expert can have a large margin for error when it comes to impairment ratings. With the help of automation, RateFast can streamline the task of rating injuries for Workers' Comp, and increase the accuracy and efficiency of each report.

What price do professionals have to pay to access this technology? Listen to the podcast here.

Welcome to the RateFast Engine Room: Special Guest Marten Thompson

The California Work Comp Report welcomes guest Marten Thompson to discuss statistical analysis, six sigma, and workers' compensation! Listen now. 

Automated Impairment Rating: The Science Behind The Engine

RateFast offers automated impairment rating, making the promise to providers and injured workers to generate accurate analysis of occupational injuries based on the American Medical Association Guides to Impairment Rating, 5th ed.

But how can this promise be kept?

Join us for an interview with Sonoma County's own Josh Moore as we discuss how accounting, tax-returns, and impairment rating all fit together to make a functional impairment rating dream become reality.