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Sixth Edition >
Orientation We can
assist you in learning how to use the newly revised
Sixth Edition of the AMA Guides
to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment.
Therefore, we are providing complimentary
access to an online video introduction to the
Sixth Edition (38 minutes in duration). This
presentation was updated in April 2008.
As a result of viewing this presentation
you will be able:
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to explain some of the
ways in which the 6th Edition will
impact you and your organization;
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explain the basic
concepts of assessing impairment;
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describe the basic structure
of the 6th Edition;
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explain the
significance of the innovative new
methodology based on the International
Classification of Functioning,
Disability and Health;
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explain the basic concept of Diagnosis-Based Impairment Classes and Adjustment Factors;
and
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describe some of the significant changes in impairment.
This presentation is your
first step in learning the Sixth Edition and
provides a glimpse of the high quality
training that we provide. To understand how
to use the Sixth Edition correctly and
efficiently further training is required,
either
web-based or in a
live seminar.
We encourage you to participate in our
highly acclaimed learning experiences.
Click
here to view the overview of the Sixth
Edition.
Note: Dr. Brigham and Brigham
and Associates, Inc. are independent of the
American Medical Association (AMA). Each
user should have access to the AMA Guides to
the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment,
Sixth Edition. The training program and
resources provided are neither endorsed nor
sponsored by the AMA and the opinions and
content of the training presentations and
learning content represent the views of the
presenters and are not necessarily the views
of the AMA, particularly on matters of
medical policy.
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