KING OF PRUSSIA, PA. (May 2, 2009) — Roger Nelson, PT, PhD, FAPTA, vice president of MedRisk’s Expert Clinical Benchmarks (ECB)®, the academic and research arm of MedRisk, Inc., will give a presentation on Rehabilitation and Related Therapies Field (RRTF) at the National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research (NCDDR) workshop on May 7. The half-day workshop will be held at the Holiday Inn National Airport–Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, visit www.ncddr.org.
Dr. Nelson’s presentation outlines the scope and mission of RRTF and how the organization works with the American Physical Therapy Association.
About ECB
Expert Clinical Benchmarks, LLC (ECB) is the clinical research and academic subsidiary of MedRisk, Inc. ECB monitors treatment outcomes, measures patient satisfaction, conducts academic offerings for clinicians, performs peer reviews, and is the industry leader in the development and maintenance of physical medicine treatment guidelines and utilization management protocols based on integrated outcome models and evidence-based practices. More information is available at www.expertclinicalbenchmarks.com.
About MedRisk
Founded in 1994 and based in King of Prussia, Pa., MedRisk, Inc. provides specialty managed care services along with claims workflow management tools to the workers’ compensation industry. With a demonstrated core competency in physical medicine management, MedRisk has leveraged its technological expertise and evidence-based research to provide a growing list of products and services to its client community including document management, best-practice claim-workflow automation, specialty network services, network integration and data analytics. MedRisk’s programs deliver savings and operational efficiencies that are significantly greater than traditional programs. Customers include insurance carriers, self-insured employers, third-party administrators and general managed care workers’ compensation companies. More information is available at www.medrisknet.com or by calling 1-800-225-9675.
Media Contacts:
Helen Knight, King Knight Communications, 813-961-6051; helen@kingknight.com
Rommy Blum, MedRisk, Inc., 610-768-5812; rblum@medrisknet.com
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