The guidelines established by the New York State workers’ compensation board are designed to aid physicians, podiatrists, and other healthcare professionals in delivering specific treatment interventions based on general principles of treatment.

These Workers Compensation Board guidelines are crafted to assist healthcare professionals in determining the appropriate level of care for patients with Complex Regional Pain

It’s essential to emphasize that these guidelines do not replace clinical judgment or professional experience. The final decision about care should be a collaborative effort between the patient and their healthcare provider.

 

Specific Treatment Interventions of General Principles of Treatment

Studies investigating the effectiveness of various therapies for treating various chronic pain disorders sometimes explore interventions, especially medications, in patients with diverse chronic pain issues.

The clinical evidence for these therapies is broadly reviewed, and when necessary, specific indications for their use in managing a particular pain condition are provided. It’s important to note that other recommendations may address the treatment of specific illnesses, and these recommendations take precedence over the current one.

Irrespective of the underlying cause of the condition, pharmaceuticals, physical therapy, occupational therapy, integrated multidisciplinary medical and psychiatric programs, and specific types of injections are commonly employed treatments for managing Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).

A general overview of each approach and details on the supporting scientific research are provided below.

 

What our office can do if you have workers compensation injuries

We bring our expertise to assist you with your workers’ compensation injuries. We empathize with your situation, ensuring that your medical needs are met while adhering to the guidelines set by the New York State Workers Compensation Board.

Recognizing the significance of your workers’ compensation cases, let us guide you through the complexities of dealing with the workers’ compensation insurance company and your employer.

We understand that this is a stressful time for you and your family. If you would like to schedule an appointment, please contact us, and we will make every effort to ease the process for you as much as possible.