Frequently Asked Questions
What does Medical Functional Assessments offer that other companies do not?
- O-FCE integrates data with board certified physician
- O-FCE utilizes Functional Impairment Methodology
- O-FCE uses objective methodologies to assess maximum effort
- We obtain authorization of requested services for you!
- Once authorization is obtained, we schedule the patient in 1 -2 weeks and send a complete report to all parties within 48 hours of service
- We design and provide a wide variety of education and training programs to enhance your workplace for a safer and healthier work environment
Does the Functional Capacity Evaluation provide reliable and objective data?
Yes! Our Functional Impairment Methodologies (patent pending) combines physiatric principles with bio-functional mechanics. This unique methodology is 100% objective and includes: psychological screen, validity/reliability measures, physical effort testing, metabolic testing, range of motion, strength testing, compatibility with job demands and prescription for objective musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
Who can benefit from Medical Functional Assessments?
- Physicians
- Claims adjusters
- AME/QME
- Case Managers
- Workers' Compensation adjusters
- Vocational rehab consultant
- Workers' Compensation attorneys
- HR directors
- Disability insurers
- Private corporations
When should employers utilize Medical Functional Assessments?
When the bottom line is significantly affected by increasing workers' compensation costs