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Seaview Orthopaedics has a high standard of care when treating work- related injuries. We understand that work-related injuries can take a toll on health, family and finances and that a quick and safe return to work benefits everyone. Our compassion and expertise make us the natural choice for anyone involved in a workers’ compensation case. We specialize in work related injuries and surgeries such as:
At our convenient, state-of-the-art facilities in Ocean, Brick and Freehold our team of specialists take an integrated approach to the evaluation and treatment of workers’ compensation cases. As orthopaedic surgeons treating an injured worker, we are asked to evaluate the causality and document our opinion as to the relationship between the patient’s presenting symptoms and whether the reported work accident caused the resulting injury. A good history is critical, along with guided questioning about the presenting injury. The patient’s answers to “what happened”, “what were you doing when you were injured”, and “describe what it felt like”, all help to determine the mechanism of injury. Seaview Orthopaedics has added office hours, staff and priority handling of Workers’ Compensation injuries. Priority handling includes dedicated appointment scheduling, phone numbers, and email.
Case Manager CornerAppointment/Document Request As orthopaedic surgeons treating an injured worker, we are asked to evaluate causality and document our opinion as to the relationship between the patient’s presenting symptoms and whether the reported work accident caused the resulting injury. A good history is critical, along with guided questioning about the presenting injury. The patient’s answers to “what happened”, “what were you doing when you were injured”, and “describe what it felt like”, all help to determine the mechanism of injury. At each and every orthopaedic examination and evaluation, the physician is obligated to:
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