by Metriks | Oct 24, 2011 | Employment opportunity, Uncategorized
Were you dreaming of sweeping changes to the Minor Injury Guidelines? Keep dreaming. “The revised MIG provides direction for billing practices when a claimant changes health practitioners within the MIG, and direction on the integration of extended health care...
by Metriks | Aug 3, 2011 | ADL assessment, Uncategorized
Metriks Education is pleased to announce that Julie Entwistle O.T. will teach the next ADL course! Julie owns Entwistle Health Solutions. Julie has completed presentations to insurers, lawyers, students, and colleagues on the role of occupational therapy in the auto...
by Metriks | Jul 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
Will ownership of a clinic be regulated? Allegations of fraud in the Ontario auto insurance rehabilitation industry are increasing. One remedy would be the regulation of clinic ownership. Based on this recent Toronto Star article it appears that the government is...
by Metriks | Jun 6, 2011 | SABS, Uncategorized
On Saturday June 6, 2011 I presented to a group of Chronic Pain Physicians: Overview of the new SABS (Statutory Accident Benefit Schedule) relative to the new Minor Injury Guidelines, Functional Evaluations and Chronic Pain assessments. One has to query whether the...
by Metriks | Jun 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
I receive a number of calls a week from health care professionals stating that their patients are not fully recovered at the end of the MIG. This week I did some research: According to Canadian Underwriter, between 1 and 20% of claims were treated in the PAF....