WORK HARDENING/WORK CONDITIONING TREATMENT …
WORK HARDENING/WORK CONDITIONING TREATMENT GUIDELINES
recommended by the PHYSICIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE (Adopted by the Admilustrator of the Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Collrt on August 1,2001)
Effective January 1, 2002
Introduction
The Physician Advisory Committee (PAC), a statutorilycreatedadvisory body to the Oklahoma Worker's Compc~nsationCourt, has been directed by Oklahoma Statute to propose, adopt, and recommend treatm~nt guidelines for injured Oklahoma workers. The PAC is composed of nine members; three appointed by the Governor, three appointedby the PresidentPro Tempore of the StateSenate,and three appointed by the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. By statute, the Governor's appointeesmust include a doctor of medicine and surgery,a family practitioner in a rural community of the state,and an osteopathic physician; the PresidentPro Tempore's appointees must include a doctor of medi~ine and surgery,a doctor of medicine or anosteopathicphysician, and apodiatric physician; and the Spl~aker'sappointeesmust include an osteopathicphysician, a doctor of medicine or an osteopathic physician, and a chiropractic physician.
For thc~following guidelines, we have provided an opportunity for feedback from a wide variety of sources. These sources include employers, insurance carriers, and health care providers. Appropriate scientific literature was reviewed, together with Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilitles (CARF) Standardsfor Occupational RehabilitationPrograms.Specific referencesutilized were the cmrent Chronic Pain Treatment Guidelines for Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Court, Physical Medic me Guidelines, and treatment protocols from West Virginia.
The objective of the Treatment Guidelines for Work Hardening/Work Conditioning is to provide standards for referral sources to facilitate timely rehabilitation for return to work. As shown in the resear ................
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