Personal Injury for the 21st Century

Course overview

Summary: In this course you will learn the most common mechanisms of injury in motor vehicle collision cases. We will review the process of tissue healing and timeline of healing and relate this information to appropriate methods of care for these cases. You will review appropriate examination procedures with emphasis on special testing and follow up care including referrals to other providers. Dr. Robertson will also review a concise treatment protocol utilizing low tech rehab, consistent re-examination and special testing and appropriate documentation that will improve the medico-legal foundation for your care. Learning Outcomes: By the end of the seminar, participants will be better able to: Accurately and appropriately diagnose injuries related to motor vehicle collisions Identify key indicators for referral to other medical professionals Justify a course of care related to an MVC utilizing multiple accepted guidelines Document injuries and progression of improvement throughout care for MVC injuries Create individualized treatment plans for patients who were involved in MVC