California Work Comp Report
The California Work Comp Report is a podcast for California workers' compensation professionals and injured workers. In a series of interviews with Dr. John Alchemy, physicians, QMEs, and other industry experts, all aspects of California workers' compensation are demystified. The series also covers current events related to workers’ compensation.
California Work Comp Report
Latest Episodes
Understanding MMI: What is it, and why is it important?
Many people hear "maximum improvement" and assume the worker has fully recovered and returned to normal.And that's one of the biggest misunderstandings. Maximum Medical Improvement, or MMI, is the point where an injured worker's medical ...
Podcast: What happens when a clinic embeds RateFast in its Worflow with TPAs?
Welcome to the show! Today we’re talking about something that’s becoming increasingly important in workers’ compensation medicine and claims management. What actually happens when a clinic embeds RateFast into its workflow — especially in relat...
ABIME Certification
Aspiring AMA Guides experts will want to consider getting an ABIME Certification. What is an ABIME Certification? Dr. John Alchemy explains in this episode!Check out the ABIME website here: https://abime.org&...
Functional Loss Rating - A Scientific and Mathematical Approach Feat. Bruce Bolon
Hamline University Professor of Physics Bruce Bolon joins Dr. John Alchemy to discuss their collaborative studies on the RateFast Functional Loss Rating Method and, as well as a bit of the scientific approach to the development of the method. <...
Identifying Claims at Risk and How the RateFast MMI Tool Helps in Management for Adjusters, Nurse Case Managers, and Doctors
You wouldn't go into the forest without the proper tools, why would you go into a workers' compensation claim without the proper tools?! Dr. John Alchemy explains how the RateFast MMI tool benefits all stakeholders in workers' compensation clai...