by: Robert D. Rondinelli, MD, PhD, and
Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach, MD, JD
Transition to the Guides
Sixth
Ease your transition from Guides Fifth to
Guides Sixth by first understanding and
assessing the overview, conceptual changes
and key changes in the impairment
evaluations. Ideal, not only for physicians,
but attorneys, insurers, policy makers,
legislators and executive branch government
officials, as well as administrative
personnel in government mandated public or
private reimbursement systems. Allow medical
and disability professionals help you assess
the changes and controversies with the
Guides Sixth.
Transition to the AMA Guides Sixth equips
you with the necessary tools to quickly
assimilate and understand the changes
associated with the Guides Sixth. This
includes:
A summary of the new approach modeled after
the International Classification of
Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF);
Standardized assessment of activities of
daily living (ADLs) and how the approach has
evolved;
Quick reference tables that compare
and contrast changes between the Guides
Fifth and the Guides Sixth;
Key points and changes that detail the impact of each
chapter;
Chapters and sections that summarize
each body system, mirroring the Guides Sixth;
Medical and legal tips that highlight and
promote deeper understanding of the
impairment assessment methodology and its
impairment ratings;
A state-by-state legal analysis of workers' compensation statutes
and interpretations of the Guides.
Softbound, 6"x 9", 450 pages
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