In part four of our series on impairment rating under the AMA Guides, Dr. Edward Dagher will explore rating using the Washington Category Rating System including neck (cervical) and back (thoraco-lumbar) impairment.

Participants will:

• Understand differences between the Guides and the Washington Category Rating System, and how the ratings differ.
• Understand the conditions the must be rated using the Washington Category Rating System.
• Understand proper use of the Washington Category Rating System.
• Understand how to review an IME and when to request clarification.

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About Dr. Dagher:

Dr. Dagher specializes in Physiatry and has been in active practice since 1998. He is a graduate of the University of Nevada School of Medicine. Dr. Dagher holds a number of different professional designations.

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Continuing Education

2 credit hours for the Washington Workers' Compensation Professional (WWCP) designation have been awarded; CEU credits from L&I are pending application.

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Interested in viewing in person?

Webinars I-IV will be broadcast from the WSIA office in Olympia
Registered participants are welcome to attend with Dr. Dagher live in our training room

Complete registration as normal, but e-mail Kari Heinold to reserve your seat at the office