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California Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportABIME CertificationAspiring 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  For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers’ compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you’re a workers’ compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to...2024-12-0217 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportFunctional Loss Rating - A Scientific and Mathematical Approach Feat. Bruce BolonHamline 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. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers’ compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you’re a workers’ compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for po...2024-10-2427 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportIdentifying Claims at Risk and How the RateFast MMI Tool Helps in Management for Adjusters, Nurse Case Managers, and DoctorsYou 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 claims.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers’ compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you’re a workers’ compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for po...2024-09-0914 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportUnderstanding ADLs in AMA Guides 5th Edition and Their Relevance to Workplace AssessmentsThe 34 ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) cover day to day things like brushing one's teeth or getting dressed, but these aren't necessarily the things one does for their job. So how are these ADLs relevant for assessing a workplace injury? In this episode, Dr. John Alchemy explains how ADLs help us understand workplace injuries and how they are balanced against the WPI (Whole Person Impairment).For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a...2024-08-2219 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportAccurate Pricing of Injuries and Impairment Ratings with RateFastWorkers' compensation claims can vary wildly in price, and they are often more expensive than they need to be. Listen to our episode where Dr. John Alchemy provides a breakdown of what causes these seemingly arbitrary prices, and what can be done to minimize the costs for all stakeholders! For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your...2024-07-2924 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportAdjusting Adjusters on AI Impairment Ratings feat. Chris HallOld habits die hard, but how important are they to cling to when the alternative is freedom from frustration and cost savings? Dr. John Alchemy speaks with RateFast's Chris Hall about getting adjusters onboard with new technologies in order to help all work comp stakeholders towards claim resolution! For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment...2024-07-1530 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportAI Continuous Injury Pricing in Work CompNobody likes paying more than they have to... for anything! That's why it's amazing how much time, energy, and indeed money is wasted for all parties in an inefficient workers' comp system. Dr. John Alchemy is on the podcast today to explain how AI can truly improve workers' compensation claims for all parties.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the...2024-07-1522 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportApplications of AI in Workers' CompensationArtificial intelligence is coming at us fast, and it has exciting implications in the world of workers' compensation. In fact, it can fit in snugly to many standard aspects of the workers' compensation framework if done correctly. In this episode, Dr. Alchemy and Cory discuss some of the many possibilities of AI in workers' comp!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast...2024-07-0230 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRatefast and Impairment Rating DisruptionWe are back with the original podcast episode format with Dr. John Alchemy and Cory Oleson, to discuss the RateFast Functional Loss Rating and how it fits into the RateFast Flash Rating method!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us...2024-06-1117 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast Functional Loss Rating - Introduction Pt. IIDr. John Alchemy speaks about the differences between the traditional four corners rating of workers' compensation vs the new RateFast Functional Loss Rating (FLR). For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with...2024-05-3005 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast Functional Loss Rating - IntroductionRateFast offers an alternative, or perhaps an upgrade, to the traditional 'four corners rating' style of workers' comp impairment calculation with our Functional Loss Rating. Dr. John Alchemy explains this RateFast Feature in this episode.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out...2024-05-2403 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportA New Impairment Rating Method; Sneak Preview of an Upcoming Scientific PaperIn California, the AMA Guides 5th Edition is used to determine impairment rating for workers' compensation. In this video, Dr. John Alchemy examines an upcoming scientific paper that he is participating in, which takes a look at the Guides, and examines methods for revising the way that they are used. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes...2024-03-0503 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportUnderstanding the RateFast Digital Impairment Rating System and the Process of Claims SettlementGood workers' compensation reports need valid examination data to increase the likelihood of the report being accepted by the insurance provider so that the claim can be brought to a close. In this video, Dr. John Alchemy gives practical advice on how to do this.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!2024-02-2612 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportEvidence-Based Impairment Rating and Claim SettlementWorkers' compensation reports are supposed to be objective, but that's not always the outcome. There are biases, old habits, and 'back of the napkin math' involved in many workers' comp claims due to the immense amount of work involved. In this episode, Dr. John Alchemy makes the case for why evidence-based impairment ratings will give the work comp stakeholder a much more firm leg to stand on in claim settlement. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!2024-02-1310 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportUnderstanding Adjusted Pain Values and MMIThere are many measurements to take in a workers' compensation claim, and many of them are the dimensions of the pain that the injured worker is experiencing. In this episode, Dr. John Alchemy explains these dimensions.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach...2024-02-0714 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportUnderstanding the Concept of Treatment BurdenTreatment burden is a crucial concept in workers' compensation claims. In this episode Dr. John Alchemy explain how this concept works!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr...2024-01-2908 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportUnderstanding the RateFast AbstractUnderstanding RateFast from a high level will help users communicate their impairment reports to other stakeholders. Dr. John Alchemy, creator and CEO of RateFast, explains how this knowledge can lead to closing work comp claims quicker than ever before. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for p...2024-01-2308 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportStaging Multi Body Part Claims: Sequential impairment RatingWorkers' comp injuries can (and often do) contain multiple body parts, adding complexity to the claims. Still, the California workers' comp system is set up to handle such claims. Dr. John Alchemy explains how to handle these types of claims with regards to impairment ratings and reports. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports...2024-01-0814 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportFuture Care: Understanding and Discussing the Roadmap of Future CareA workers' compensation claim may not end when the claim is settled. The injured worker may require future care. The detail that the provider gives in the final impairment report regarding future care is essential in how the future care is viewed and approved by the insurance adjuster. Dr. John Alchemy explains how future care can be effectively and clearly written by the physician.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!If you're a workers...2024-01-0313 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportData Integrity: Understanding Foundational Clinic DataGood data integrity means a report that is more likely to stand on its own when scrutinized. What does it mean for your impairment report data to have integrity? Data integrity is a concept we've developed at RateFast which represents the quality of the data that was put into the creation of the report, since the outcome of a report is only as good as the data that was provided.  For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube channel to see this video and more!2023-12-2616 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportApportionment: Understanding the Drivers of Pre-Existing ConditionsDr. John Alchemy discusses one of the most difficult parts of workers' compensation impairment ratings: Apportionment. When a workers' compensation injury involves a pre-existing condition on the injured body system, the physician must calculate apportionment to determine how much functional loss was due to the workplace injury, and how much of it is owed to the pre-existing condition. Dr. Alchemy will outline how to navigate through this particularly tough topic for the best outcome for impairment rating. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog. Visit our YouTube c...2023-12-1814 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportPulmonary Function TestingDr. John Alchemy and Professor Bruce Bolon, PhD. of Hamline University, give a presentation on pulmonary function testing as it relates to workers' compensation. This is a podcast which has been adapted from a video, so there are references to charts and tables which can be seen on the video on RateFast's YouTube Channel. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!2023-12-1217 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportUnderstanding InterpolationDr. John Alchemy explains when it is necessary to use mathematical interpolation is necessary in workers' compensation impairment ratings.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy on LinkedIn! 2023-11-3008 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportUnderstanding Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)There are countless activities that we do in a day, but a finite number of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) recognized by workers' compensation professionals, in order to gauge the severity of a work comp injury. The ADLs are arguably the most important factor in a worker's comp impairment report, which is why Dr. John Alchemy is here to give us a quick primer on ADLs and what to look for when speaking with patients about them. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If...2023-11-2708 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportImpairment Rating Literacy Pt. IV - Scoring Doctors and Impairment ReportsIf you've followed our series up until this point, you should have a good grasp on what we call Impairment Rating Literacy. Now it's time to put that knowledge to work. Once you assess the skill of the author, you need to be able to score the report based off of what they've given you. Doctor John Alchemy tells you how to do that in this episode!    For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check ou...2023-11-1309 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportImpairment Rating Literacy Pt. III - Big ThemesDr. John Alchemy discusses the big themes of impairment rating and what to look out for when doing impairment reports for workers' compensation professionals. Join Dr. John Alchemy in describing Impairment Rating Literacy and its utility in the workers' compensation system.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us...2023-11-0612 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportImpairment Rating Literacy Pt. II - Assessing the Skill of the AuthorWhile reading any impairment report, it's important to be assessing the skill of the author who wrote it. An author can be very experienced, or they can be guessing entirely. In this episode, Dr. John Alchemy shows us some ways to be able to make this assessment ourselves. Join Dr. John Alchemy in describing Impairment Rating Literacy and its utility in the workers' compensation system.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check...2023-10-3015 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportImpairment Rating Literacy Pt. I - Taking InventoryThink of Impairment Rating Literacy as the precious substance "Spice" from Frank Herbert's essential science fiction novel, Dune. The one who is in control of Impairment Rating Literacy is the one who is in control. If you're a workers' comp professional, it would be most beneficial if you were the one with Impairment Rating Literacy. Join Dr. John Alchemy in describing Impairment Rating Literacy and its utility in the workers' compensation system. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers...2023-10-2418 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast Podcast: Navigating Change - Accountability and Culture Shift in Healthcare Pt. IIIFor this final installment in our series, Mr. Phil Walker Esq. and Dr. John Alchemy caps off this series with the type of things that win cases in his experience. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John A...2023-10-1616 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportNavigating Change - Accountability and Culture Shift in Healthcare Pt. IIPower can be misused in every industry, and this does not exclude healthcare. In this episode, Dr. John Alchemy is joined again by Phil Walker, Esq. to discuss these intricacies of the business, and how workers comp stands out. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.c...2023-10-0916 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportNavigating Change - Accountability and Culture Shift in HealthcareWe are joined again by returning champion, work comp attorney Phil Walker, to discuss the sensitive topic of workplace abuse in the healthcare setting. Dr. John Alchemy and Mr. Walker discuss the change of the healthcare industry over the years and how workplace abuse has seeped into the cracks that have developed over time. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with...2023-10-0316 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportWhat is an Impairment Rating Pt. IV: Four Corners Rating vs. Almaraz GuzmanFor this final episode in our series, we discuss the AMA Guides four-corners rating and compare that to the California Almaraz-Guzman ruling.This is one of the more complicated topics in California Workers' Compensation, which is why Dr. John Alchemy is here to clear it up for us!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions...2023-09-2509 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportWhat is an Impairment Rating Pt. III: Diagnostic TestingYour patient may need diagnostic testing from a specialist. In this installment of our series, Dr. John Alchemy discusses when diagnostic testing is necessary in work comp claims, and useful tips for the process. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with...2023-09-1806 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportWhat is an Impairment Rating Pt. II - Physical ExaminationDr. John Alchemy is back to tell us about the examination portion of a workers' comp impairment rating, and provide us with some useful tips to take into account during this crucial step in the process. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!...2023-09-1315 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportWhat is an Impairment Report Pt. I - History and Activities of Daily LivingToday we embark on a new series, where Dr. John Alchemy explains the nuances and best practices of taking measurements for impairment reports. We are breaking this series down by sections, so today Dr. Alchemy covers taking patient history and activities of daily living (ADL).For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out...2023-09-0407 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportHead Injuries Pt. V - AMA Guides Chapter 18: Post Traumatic Headaches & Combining Impairment RatingsIn this final episode in our series on head injuries in work comp, Dr. John Alchemy covers post traumatic headaches, how to assess them, and then dives into the complicated topic of combining impairment ratings. This is one of our biggest series on one of the most complicated topics in work comp, so we encourage anyone with questions to reach out to us!See the table mentioned on this episode's post on our blog For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog....2023-08-2817 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportHead Injuries Pt. IV - AMA Guides Chapter 14 Post Traumatic Stress and DepressionThis is the penultimate episode in our series on the AMA Guides 5th edition chapters covering head injuries, in our quest to help doctors understand this complicated type of injury a bit better.Dr. John Alchemy explains how to recognize these types of injuries in patients, and guide them through better understanding their symptoms. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with...2023-08-2110 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportHead Injuries Pt. III - AMA Guides Chapters 12: Vision Loss & Chapter 13: Memory LossToday we have a two-part episode to continue our series on head injuries, covering AMA Guides chapter 12: Vision Loss and chapter 13: Memory LossDr. John Alchemy provides insight to these two chapters in the AMA Guides with some useful advice on how to implement the contents of the guides into your own work comp practice.See the table mentioned on this episode's post on our blog For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or...2023-08-1416 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportHead Injuries Pt. II - AMA Guides Chapter 11: Hearing LossWe continue our series on head injuries in workers' compensation, where we cover chapter 11 of the AMA Guides 5th edition, which outlines hearing loss. Dr. John Alchemy gives us some useful information on recognizing hearing loss, and effectively gathering information from the patient so that it can ultimately be rated. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions...2023-07-3110 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportHead Injuries Pt. I - OverviewThis is episode one in our series regarding rating head injuries in workers' compensation. Dr. John Alchemy tells us a little bit about rating this body part, and why the head in particular is so much more difficult to rate than any other body part in workers' compensation.This series will cover the chapters in the AMA Guides 5th ed. which discuss head injuries, and we will explore each of them in depth with their own episode on our way to a better understanding. Along the way, Dr. Alchemy will offer helpful advice about rating work comp...2023-07-2420 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportA Nurse Case Manager's Guide to RateFast ExpressThis week we give a rundown of the ways that RateFast Express can be helpful to the workload of workers' comp Nurse Case Managers. We discuss things such as the ways that RateFast Express speeds up claims, as well as how to sign up for and start using RateFast Express today!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments...2023-07-1118 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportTaking Rateable Histories 2: ShoulderToday we continue our series of the best ways for workers' compensation healthcare providers to take rateable histories on different body parts with the shoulder!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy on LinkedIn! 2023-07-0307 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportTaking Rateable Histories 1: Lower Back PainToday we embark on a series of the best ways for workers' compensation healthcare providers to take rateable histories on different body parts. Our first topic is on lower back pain. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr...2023-06-2610 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe RateFast Flash RatingWe've outdone ourselves again with the RateFast Flash Rating! Now RateFast users have access to the the fastest impairment reports (and thus, the fastest closed claims) in the biz! We talk with Dr. John Alchemy about what the RateFast Flash Rating is and what it means for workers' compensation practices. Out with the old and in with the new!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that...2023-06-1920 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp Report5 Reasons Doctors Hate Writing Work Comp ReportsWe'll tell you this, if workers comp physicians loved writing impairment reports, there would be a lot less problems in the California workers' comp system. Maybe. Join us as we explore the reasons that doctors say no to reports, even if it's their legal duty to do so. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions...2023-06-1317 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe Politics of Impairment Rating Pt. IIWe're back with part II of our series in which Dr. Alchemy discusses the politics of workers' compensation. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy on LinkedIn! 2023-06-0813 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe Politics of Impairment Rating Pt. IWhen referring to impairment rating between stakeholders, the word "politics" comes to mind. This week we discuss with Dr. John Alchemy why that's the case. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy on LinkedIn! 2023-05-3014 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportWork Comp Basics: Work Comp Injury, DFA, PR-2, and RFA/URDr. John Alchemy gives some quick clips about the basics of California work comp terms that apply to some degree in all states. These explanations are:What is a workers' comp injury?What is a Doctor's First Report of Injury or Illness (DFR)?What is a Primary Treating Physician's Progress Report (PR-2)?What is a Request for Authorization (RFA) and Utilization Review (UR)?The videos from which these clips are taken can be found on our YouTube channel!Here's a convenient link to the playlist.For more information on this episode, and other...2023-05-2209 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportPutting Down Roots in STEM feat. Bruce BolonWe continue our dive into the Hamline STEM Start program from Hamline University for high school students entering the world of STEM, by interviewing professor Bruce Bolon of Hamline University, one of the spearheads of the program. Bruce gives some illuminating information about struggles students have in the field, and ways that they can be the best STEM students they can be! For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service...2023-05-0218 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportHamline STEM Start Fundamentals Pt. II of IIThis week we're back with Dr. John Alchemy to wrap up the first part of our discussion on the Hamline STEM Start program at Hamline University!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy on LinkedIn! 2023-04-2115 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportHamline STEM Start Fundamentals Pt. I of IIThis week we're joined by Dr. John Alchemy to discuss the Hamline STEM Start program at Hamline University! For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Questions? Comments? Suggestions for podcast episodes? Reach out to us anytime at caworkcompreport@rate-fast.com! Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy on LinkedIn! 2023-04-1716 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp Report2023 APS RateFast Presentation AnnouncementIn this episode, we discuss RateFast associate, Hamline University professor Jerry Artz giving a presentation using our software, titled Shoulder Integrity Evaluation of Whole Person Impairment Rating Specialists.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy on LinkedIn! 2023-04-1414 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe Work Comp College Commencement Pt. III of III feat. Bob WilsonFor the final entry in our series, we are joined by Bob Wilson, president of Work Comp College, an institution aimed at the education of workers' compensation professionals. In this episode, we discuss the purpose of work comp college, and what attendees can hope to learn there!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr. John...2023-04-1015 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe Work Comp College Campus Pt. II of III feat. Bob WilsonFor this second in a three part series, we are joined by Bob Wilson, president of Work Comp College, an institution aimed at the education of workers' compensation professionals. In this episode, we discuss the purpose of work comp college, and what attendees can hope to learn there!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr...2023-04-0312 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe Work Comp College Curriculum Pt. I of III feat. Bob WilsonFor this first of a three part series, we are joined by Bob Wilson, president of Work Comp College, an institution aimed at the education of workers' compensation professionals. In this episode, we discuss the purpose of work comp college, and what attendees can hope to learn there! For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports with you!Connect with RateFast CEO Dr...2023-03-2813 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportInterview with a Pioneer: William A. Norcross MDThis month we are joined by very special guest, Dr. William Norcross, MD, whose accomplishments include establishing the UCSD PACE Program to help physicians mental health, as well as being the educational mentor of RateFast's own Dr. John Alchemy, MD!We speak with William about the mental health of doctors is a crisis all its own, compounded by the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic. We also discuss ways that you can help your fellow physicians (and other people in general!) and briefly discuss the Ursinus College William A. Norcross MD '70 FundFor more...2022-06-0940 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast GigaRating: Don't Stop the Press!It's an exciting time at RateFast as we announce the rollout of the RateFast GigaRating, the most powerful tool in RateFast's toolkit to date! Inspired by the work of Tesla, Inc. Dr. John Alchemy outlines the next great step on the work comp path to perfection.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2021-10-2939 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe RateFast Self-Driving Impairment ReportNew technologies are applied to old, outdated systems. People attached to the old, bad technologies will point out how the new technology bares no resemblance to what they're used to. It makes you wonder why that is. We spoke to Dr. John Alchemy about a few analogies pertaining to those clinging to something that flat out doesn't work.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment...2021-09-2848 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportVertical Impairment Rating and Case Settlement with RateFast!When everybody has a stake in the claim, the best possible conclusion that all parties can come to is the truth. For this you need an objective party, and RateFast is that party. This month, Dr. John Alchemy explains vertical impairment rating in RateFast reports.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2021-08-3124 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe Data Science and Impairment Rating Advantages of RateFast Digital AnalyticsWe're in the age of data! Data helps us improve things in our day to day life, as well as track the progress of our ventures. Data analytics could be incredibly helpful to workers' compensation as a whole, we know because we've seen it. Dr. John Alchemy expands on RateFast data analytics and how it helps close workers' compensation claims. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes...2021-07-1532 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportGetting those COVID-19 Impairment Ratings Done with RateFast ExpressDr. Alchemy and Cory discuss what it's like being a workers' comp doctor navigating the largely uncharted terrain of rating COVID-19 workers' comp claims. It's not an easy job, especially in a notoriously difficult field. Fortunately, RateFast Express offers COVID-19 specific impairment ratings, staying up do date with all the new information regarding the virus.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2021-05-0226 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast Express Report by KeywordDr. John Alchemy goes into detail about RateFast Express' Report by Keyword feature, which takes commonly misused terms in Workers' Comp reports, and translates them into the proper verbiage that an insurance adjuster would expect to see, further advancing RateFast as the leader in writing accurate and efficient work comp reports!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2020-12-1521 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe RateFast Express Impairment Report Form Makes Life EasierDr. John Alchemy and Cory Oleson discuss the RateFast Express Impairment Report form, and how it takes the guesswork, and the make-it-up-as-you-go-work out of workers' comp impairment report writing. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2020-10-1917 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast's Parity Calculator: Harmony and Dissonance in Work Comp ReportsDr. John Alchemy describes the new feature of RateFast: the Parity Calculator, and illustrates the importance of keeping congruence between objective findings and subjective measurements when writing a workers' comp report.Try RateFast Workers’ Compensation Software Suite at www.rate-fast.comAnd check out our blog at https://blog.rate-fast.com 2020-07-2931 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast Shorts: Future CareRateFast Founder and CEO Dr. John Alchemy gives a lesson on handling future care for workers' compensation patients once a workers' compensation claim has reached MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement). For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2020-06-2503 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast Shorts: Adding Body Parts to a Workers' Comp ClaimRateFast founder and CEO, Dr. John Alchemy answers a question which comes up periodically with workers' comp claims: How do I add a body part to an existing workers' comp claim?For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2020-06-2504 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportPR-4 Reports Explained! Podcast EditionWe have condensed RateFast’s YouTube Video Playlist: PR-4 reports explained, into a single podcast episode, so that you can touch up on how to do PR-4 reports properly while you’re on the go!In this podcast, we hear interviews and sessions with RateFast CEO Dr. John Alchemy, and RateFast Director of Sales, Chris Hall.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2020-06-1841 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportTelemedicine During the Coronavirus PandemicDr. John Alchemy explains the importance of telemedicine in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Also, try the FREE RateFast CDC COVID-19 Risk Assessment Calculator at covidriskcalculator.net For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2020-05-1413 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportCDC Covid-19 Risk Assessment Guidelines and the RateFast Risk Assessment ToolIn the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. John Alchemy explains the importance of the 3 levels of risk assessment in the CDC Covid-19 Risk Assessment Guidelines, as well as explains the upcominig RateFast Tool for the CDC Covid-19 Risk Assessment Guidelines. This is a link to the CDC paper.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2020-04-0612 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportPermanent Disability Rating Feat. Dr. John Alchemy and Attorney Phil WalkerHere is a clip from an interview between Dr. John Alchemy and attorney Phil Walker regarding Permanent Disability Rating in California Workers' Compensation. Listen to some of Mr. Walker's advice on how to get this part of the work comp claim done. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compensation, check out our product, RateFast Workers' Compensation Software Suite, as well as RateFast Express 3 Day Impairment Rating service.2020-03-1115 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast Express with Chris HallCory Oleson speaks with Chris Hall, Sales Manager of RateFast, about RateFast Express. RateFast Express is a service which replaces the laborious process of writing work comp reports, with the ease of sending your measurements and findings to RateFast, and receiving a completed report in 3 days time. Visit the RateFast Express page at www.ratefastexpress.com For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for...2020-01-1227 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportWhat Will Become of the Independent Contractor in California with Phil Walker Pt. 2We conclude our interview with public speaker, author, and attorney Phil Walker by discussing the fate and the future of the independent contractor in California.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compensation, check out our product, RateFast Workers' Compensation Software Suite, as well as RateFast Express 3 Day Impairment Rating service.2019-12-2033 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportWhat Will Become of the Independent Contractor in California with Phil Walker Pt. 1Cory Oleson discusses California Assembly Bill 5 and the independent contractor with speaker and workers' comp attorney Phil Walker on this episode of the California Work Comp Report.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-11-1333 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 3-18-15 PR-2 ReportClaire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss the PR-2 Report.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-10-0920 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 3-30-19 MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement)Claire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement).For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-10-0915 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 3-30-15 Apportionment in Workers' CompClaire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss Apportionment in workers' compensation.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-10-0917 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 4-9-15 Workers' Comp FraudClaire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss workers' comp fraud.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-10-0930 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 5-5-15 How to Submit an RFAClaire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy examine how to submit and RFA (Request for Authorization of Treatment).For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compensation, check out our product, RateFast Workers' Compensation Software Suite, as well as RateFast Express 3 Day Impairment Rating service.2019-10-0916 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 4-16-15 Digitization of Workers' CompClaire, Arun, and Dr. Alchemy discuss the digitization of workers' comp.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-10-0921 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 6-1-19 Spine Specialist with Dr. AthanassiousClaire and Dr. Alchemy are joined by spine specialist Dr. Athanassious For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-10-0915 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 3/18/19 PR-4 Permanent Stationary ReportClaire and Dr. Alchemy discuss the PR-4 Permanent Stationary Report.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-10-0927 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportArchive Episode: 2-10-15 Doctor's First ReportClaire and Dr. Alchemy discuss the DFR, (Doctor's First Report).For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compensation, check out our product, RateFast Workers' Compensation Software Suite, as well as RateFast Express 3 Day Impairment Rating service.2019-10-0909 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportTechnocracy and the Fate of the ExpertOn this episode, Dr. John Alchemy and Cory Oleson how a data-driven technocracy plays into modern workers' comp, and what that means for professional experts in the field. The concept is illustrated through current technologies, award-winning wines, and Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi novel, Dune. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-09-1124 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportPermanence and Whole Person ImpairmentDr. Alchemy and Cory discuss Whole Person Impairment and why it's confusing for the injured worker, as well as the doctor occasionally!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-08-0728 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportNew Technologies That Could Greatly Improve Work CompDr. John Alchemy makes predictions about UR Connected, the upcoming tool used by the State Compensation Insurance Fund, as well as the challenges it may face in being implemented. If UR Connected pans out, it has the potential to speed up claims, eliminating a lot of the pieces that make workers' comp especially difficult for employers and employees. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes...2019-07-0920 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportFunctional Limitations and Workplace RestrictionsDr. John Alchemy and Cory Oleson discuss Functional limitations and workplace restrictions in this month's California Work Comp Report podcast!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-06-0420 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportMaking A Workers' Comp Clinic ProfitableWe return this month with Matt Saul, who describes the steps that his workers comp clinic takes to maintain profitability in a notoriously finicky industry. For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-05-0115 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportThe Challenges of Work Comp ClinicsCalifornia Work Comp Report host Cory Oleson interviews Matt Saul, office coordinator at First Health Medical Center, regarding working at a work comp clinic, and the challenges of writing impairment reports.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-04-0122 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportAggravation vs. ExacerbationDr. John Alchemy emphasizes the importance of knowing the difference between aggravation and exacerbation with respect to work comp reports in the California Work Comp Report Podcast.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-03-0515 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportData Integrity: The 10,000 Foot ViewJoin us this month as we discuss Data Integrity: The 10,000 Foot View with Dr. John Alchemy.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2019-02-1320 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportAMA Guides Section 1.2 Rating ToolDr. John Alchemy explains a crucial utility in the RateFast suite which ensures a rating other than 0% WPI on rated injuries in which ADLs are still affected in this month's podcast.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2018-12-0917 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportRateFast MMI CalculatorHear Dr. John Alchemy describe the free, easy to use RateFast MMI Calculator in this month's California Work Comp Report podcast. No login required!For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compensation, check out our product, RateFast Workers' Compensation Software Suite, as well as RateFast Express 3 Day Impairment Rating service.2018-09-1023 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportMaking Your Clinic into a Workers' Comp ClinicJoin us as we listen to Dr. John Alchemy's sage advice on turning your clinic into a workers' compensation clinic on this month's California Work Comp Report Podcast.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, or are interested in getting started with workers' compensation, check out our product, RateFast Workers' Compensation Software Suite, as well as RateFast Express 3 Day Impairment Rating service.2018-08-0834 minCalifornia Work Comp ReportCalifornia Work Comp ReportImpairment Rating Accuracy: When Less is MoreDr. John Alchemy fills us in on how RateFast stays at the forefront of workers' comp by creating his Class Standard Report in our most recent podcast.For more information on this episode, and other helpful tips about workers' compensation, visit the RateFast Blog.If you're a workers' compensation provider, adjuster, or case manager check out RateFast Express: the service that writes your impairment reports for you!2018-04-2536 min