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MDGuidelines Offers New Predictive Modeling Feature
Date:6/25/2009

Industry-Changing Technology Provides More Accurate Return-to-Work Durations for Disability and Workers' Compensation Cases

Westminster, CO (PRWEB) June 25, 2009 -- Two grocery checkers--a 28-year-old female triathlete and a 53-year-old male with diabetes--each break an ankle on the same day. The two injuries are identical. Which employee will return to work sooner? Is there anything you can do to help speed recovery for either or both?

Closely predicting return-to-work durations for disability, workers' compensation, and other leaves of absence is a challenge for employers, insurers, third-party administrators, healthcare practitioners and even the patients themselves. Many factors can influence recovery times, but until now, return-to-work guidelines have been based only on the primary medical condition.

Reed Group, the world's most trusted provider of return-to-work information, now offers MDGuidelines.com with a next-generation Predictive Disability Durations tool. The new predictive model will help everyone in the return-to-work equation better predict leave-of-absence durations and also will help them know where to focus return-to-work resources.

"This is a paradigm shift in the approach to absence management," says Jon Seymour, MD, president, Guidelines for Reed Group. "It will allow everyone to do a better job of getting employees back to their healthy, productive endeavors, and it can help generate healthcare cost savings by giving physicians and case managers more useful, actionable info
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