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Category: Miscellaneous

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What Is Work Conditioning?

When you’ve had an employee go out with an injury, you want them to recover quickly so they can get past this disruption in their…

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Post Offer Employment Testing

When hiring new workers, employers have the ADA, the EEOC, and all these different agencies that regulate who they can hire, how they should hire…

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How We Can Help Transform Injured Workers Into Returned Employees

Physical therapy is often prescribed 2-3 days per week, but physical therapy alone is not conducive to conditioning someone to return to work. That is…

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What is WorkSTEPS®

According to a 2008 Census survey, one in ten Americans between the ages of 18 to 64 have some kind of disability. This means that…

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How a Routine Screen Can Save You Thousands of Dollars

Fit for duty testing (FFD) is a fantastic tool for employers because it qualifies the safety of the employee to return to regular or modified…

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Job Ready Services – Definitions

It came to our attention recently that we use quite a few acronyms and abbreviations here at Job Ready Services so we thought we would…

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Why is Work Conditioning a Frequent Recommendation in an FCE?

There is a perception that FCEs are used as a marketing tool for work conditioning. In many of the invalid (and some valid) FCEs, work…

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Work Conditioning By The Numbers

In the past, we have shared many articles that have explained the Five W’s of work conditioning: Who, What, When, Where, and Why. Who: Ideal…

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8 Words or Phrases That Should Be Retired From The Workers’ Compensation Field

Let’s “voc” (pronounced VOKE) him! – a Vocational Rehabilitation referral is frequently used as the last ditch effort to settle a case if nothing else…

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