When

Thursday, April 23, 2020 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM MDT
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Where

This is an online event.
 

 
 

Contact

Bo Donegan 
Colorado Defense Lawyers Association 
303-263-6466 
 

Impairment Ratings, DIMES, IMES, and
Rule 35 Exams  
What is needed to overcome the DIME rating
and how to defend the DIME rating.

Workers' Compensation CLE - 1.5 CLE credits applied for

Thursday, April 23rd from 4-5:30 pm 

Webinar Only! 

CDLA Members Only Please

Presented by:
Dr. Douglas Scott, 
Western Center for Occupational Medicine

Dr. Scott will discuss the application of the AMA Guides Third Edition Revised and the DOWC impairment Rating Tips.  He will also discuss the difference between the W.C. examinations and Rule 35 exams, which often use the 5th or 6th edition of the AMA Guides.

Attorneys will learn what information, medical and non-medical, is needed to overcome a Division IME report.  Also, he will discuss the questions and topics that need to be highlighted at a Hearing to defend DIME. 

Dr. Scott will also discuss what is needed for an effective chart review under the present restrictions for these exams and how COVID 19 has affected performing Division IMES and IMES.