Difference between revisions of "Workers' Compensation Claim Benefits (7:XI)"

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 If the worker has plateaued, there should be a particular date identified in the decision letter as being the date of “stabilizing” or “maximum medical recovery” (MMR) or “plateau”. You can assess whether this date is appropriate by considering:
-*a) Have all the compensable conditions been considered? And
+* Have all the compensable conditions been considered? And
-*b) Is it appropriate given the criteria in RSCM II Policy #34.54 and the medical evidence?
+* Is it appropriate given the criteria in RSCM II Policy #34.54 and the medical evidence?
-:'''EXAMPLE:''' If further treatment (physiotherapy or surgery) is likely to make a significant change in the worker’s condition within three months, then the condition should continue to be temporarily disabling and the worker should get temporary wage loss benefits until then.
+'''EXAMPLE:''' If further treatment (physiotherapy or surgery) is likely to make a significant change in the worker’s condition within three months, then the condition should continue to be temporarily disabling and the worker should get temporary wage loss benefits until then.
 === 3. What Permanent Conditions are Accepted and what Conditions are Denied? ===